QUEZON City, Philippines – The House of Representatives is proposing a code of conduction for the eviction of informal settlers as well as the demolition of their homes in order to promote peace and safety during said activities. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
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COMELEC considers longer voting hours
MANILA,Philippines – The Commission on Elections is considering the possibility of longer voting hours on May 9 and are already making contingencies to ensure that there is still daylight at the end of the election. This includes an earlier opening of the precincts as well as allotting shorter time for the onscreen verification. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/lqesjo7gThU
BSP in favor of amending the bank secrecy laws
MANILA, Philippines – In the wake of the money-laundering scandal involving $81 million from the Bangladesh Central Bank, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) declared that it is amenable to the lifting of the bank secrecy law. On the other hand, Bureau of Internal Revenue chief Kim Henares said that there should be transparency of bank accounts to the government for monitoring purposes. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded […]
Senate confirms two more RCBC officials involved in money-laundering scandal
MANILA, Philippines – According to the chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, Senator Teofisto Guingona, Jr., two more senior officials of the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation may be involved in the money-laundering scandal but he refused to say the names of said officials because the matter is still under investigation. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
Kilalang lider ng ASG, sugatan sa engkwentro sa Sulu
(Eagle News) — Nasugatan ang isang lider ng mga rebelde na nasa wanted list ng United States (US) State Department sa engkwentro ng militar at Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) sa Patikul, Sulu. Kinilala ni B/Gen. Alan Arrojado, commander ng Joint Task Group (JTG)-Sulu ang naturang rebelde na si Radullan Sahiron na may isang milyong dolyar na patong sa ulo kaugnay ng pagkakasangkot niya sa pagdukot sa mga US tourist taong 2001. Dagdag pa ni Arrojado, nasa […]
Dry Season, opisyal nang nagsimula – PAGASA
(Eagle News) — Inanunsyo na ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang opisyal na pagsisimula ng Dry Season bago matapos ang araw na ito, Marso 18. Ayon sa PAGASA, sa kabila ng naranasang napakainit na panahon sa pagsisimula pa lamang ng buwan, ngayon pa lamang opisyal na naideklara ang Dry Season dahil sa pag-iral ng Amihan noong mga nagdaang linggo. Samantala, dagdag pa ng naturang ahensya, lalo pang iinit ang panahon at […]
PNP to place mobile phone numbers in public places
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police will place permanent mobile numbers of police officials in public places as part of the enhanced anti-crime of the PNP as well as to facilitate easy communication. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Philrem not absolved of liabilities
MANILA, Philippines – The remittance company, Philrem, will return the profits that it garnered from the $81 million international money laundering scheme against the Bangladesh Central Bank. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Duterte camp denies withdrawal from 2nd presidential debates
MANILA, Philippines – The camp of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte denied rumors that he will not attend the second round of presidential debate. Said rumors were connected to alleged online posters regarding Duterte’s controversial visit to the University of the Philippines – Los Baños. Duterte’s camp denied said posters, calling them black propaganda. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
DOH to conduct orientation meeting for medical societies
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health will conduct an orientation meeting for medical societies to be led by Health Secretary Janet Garin. The DOH expects that health workers and medical practitioners will attend the same. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/3vPV0MdcEk8
COMELEC upgrades election preparations
MANILA, Philippines – Due to the decision of the Supreme Court regarding the issuance of voters’ receipts, the Commission on Elections have upgraded its election preparations to ensure that the May 9 elections continue as planned. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/U9_LemVQGMA
Bangladesh police investigates money-laundering scheme
DHAKA, Bangladesh – The Bangladesh police will start its own investigation regarding the $81 million international money-laundering scheme, which is considered as one of the largest cyber-theft incident in history. The police is currently focusing its efforts in learning the identities of the hackers that robbed the Bangladesh Central Bank. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)





