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QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine National Police will assign elite forces in places declared by the Commission on Elections as election areas of concern. The PNP added that said Regional Special Operations Task Groups will serve as augmentation for local police forces in Pangasinan, Masbate, Negros Oriental, Western Samar, Maguindanao and Lanao del Sur. Said measure was already used last 2013 elections. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho […]
(Eagle News) – Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Andres Bautista explained to the public why the name of the late party-list representative Roy Seneres was still included among the list of presidential candidates in the ballots for the May 9 elections. Bautista cited Section 77 of the Omnibus Election Code, Seneres’ party is still given the opportunity to have a substitute candidate up to election day. Aside from this, the Supreme Court has also issued […]
MANILA, Feb. 16 — The Inter-Agency Task Force on Securing Energy Facilities (IATFSEF) is fast-tracking the resolution of the right-of-way issues to the restoration of transmission Tower No. 25, which remains isolated since the rehabilitation crew is being denied access by the claimants/landowners. The situation has impeded Agus Hydroelectric Plant Units 1 & 2 from supplying about 80 megawatts of cheaper power to Mindanao consumers and providing reliable power supply reducing, if not eliminating, rotating […]
MANILA, Philippines – As he champions the passage of the Freedom of Information bill, Vice President Jejomar Binay said that he agrees with idea of opening his bank account to public scrutiny, adding that the Anti-Money Laundering Council already examined said accounts. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – In the latest senatorial survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, Senator Tito Sotto took the lead with 52%, ahead by 3 points from Senator Ping Lacson who got 49%. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – According to political analysts, it is expected that President Benigno Aquino will meet with Filipino voters in California to secure their votes for administration standard bearer former Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas as his most suitable replacement. According to the records of the Commission on Elections, there are 200, 000 registered Filipino voters in the United Sates of America. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
MANILA, Philippines – According to Presidential Communications Undersecretary Manolo Quezon III, the public should attend and watch the first presidential debate in relation to the 2016 elections, adding said debate will provide every Filipino with the opportunity to critically examine the agenda of each presidential candidate. The first debate will be conducted in Cagayan de Oro and will be held at various places all over the Philippines. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, […]
MANILA, Philippines – According to Ambassador Elizabeth Buensuceso, Philippine permanent representative to the Association of South East Asian Nations, the terrorist group Islamic State plans to establish a base in the ASEAN. She added that counter-terrorism in the region is one of the topics to be tackled in the United States – ASEAN summit. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) scheduled another mock elections on April. Said mock election will test the sending of results thru satellite connection and subscriber identification module or SIM cards. The Malacañang gave importance to the mock election held last February 13, with Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma saying that it disseminated information regarding the election process and revealed possible defects. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
MANILA, Philippines – In the latest pre-election survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, Vice-President Jejomar Binay led with 29% while Senator Bongbong Marcos and Senator Chiz Escudero lead among the vice-presidential candidates with 26%. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino is set to attend the Association of South East Asian Nations leaders’ meeting with United States President Barack Obama in California. According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, the top agenda of said meeting will be maritime security, especially with the continued rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
MANILA, Feb. 15 — Following the weeklong appraisal in November 2015 of the massive ill-gotten jewelry collection seized from the Marcoses and stored in a vault at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for almost three decades, the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) announced that the value of all three collections now amounts to a conservative estimate of at least P1 billion. This is based on the reports submitted by Christie’s and Sotheby’s, which […]
