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Sen. Trillanes may pay bail before arrest

According to the Philippine National Police, they still do not have the copy of the warrant of arrest issued against Senator Antonio Trillanes for the libel case file against him by former Makati City Mayor Junjun Binay. PNP added that based on experience, those accused of libel are able to pay bail before the warrant of arrest reaches the PNP, since the accused only has to pay Php 10, 000. (Eagle News Service Described by […]

NAIA screens for Zika virus

The Department of Health (DOH) implements a strict screening process in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to screen for the Zika virus. Passengers passed through thermal scanners to monitor their body temperature with stricter screening process implemented against passengers coming from Latin America countries. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/g3NSwyuT12I

MRT escalators back in operation

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) announced that all 12 escalators of the MRT are now fully repaired and back in operation which will add to the convenience of MRT passengers. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/RI8qE0wXIaA

Holiday pay rules on February 8

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers about the holiday pay rules on February 8 which was declared a special non-working holiday. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Dennis Trillo at Solenn Heusaff, pinangunahan ang mga biker sa “Trip: Lakbay2Love” Outdoor Premiere Night

Hinahanap hanap natin ang isang pelikulang love story na, may advocacy at inspirasyon pa. Iyan ang taglay ng pelikulang “Lakbay2Love” na pinagbibidahan nina Solenn Heusaff at Dennis Trillo. Kalimitan nating pinapanuod ang premiere night ng isang pelikula sa loob ng mga sinehan. Subalit kakaiba ang ginawa ng Erasto Films sa Lakbay2Love. Ginanap ang outdoor premiere screening nito sa ground ng Quezon Hall Ampi-Theater ng University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City. Pinangalanan nila ang event […]

Rehabilitated MRT-3 escalators now fully operational

All refurbished Schindler-brand escalators of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) are now open for public use, providing some relief to commuters especially senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and pregnant women. The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is striving to modernize the system through facility upgrades. The restoration of these conveyance facilities is a step towards long-term progress that will make a valuable difference in the lives of daily commuters. Rehabilitation project The […]

Malacanang admits corruption in the bureaucracy a big problem for Aquino gov’t

(Eagle News) — Malacañang has acknowledged that corruption in the bureucracy remains a problem for the Aquino government. While Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., commended the Office of the Ombudsman for its continuing efforts to enforce accountability among public officials, he admitted that corruption  in the bureaucracy is one of the biggest challenges faced by the Aquino administration. “Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales’ commentary reflects the enormity of the challenge faced by Government in dealing with deeply […]

Palace appoints Esguerra as acting NEDA chief and Socio-Economic Planning secretary

(Eagle News) — Malacanang has  has announced the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Esguerra as acting director general of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA). Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., issued the statement announcing the appointment of the acting NEDA chief in view of the resignation of former NEDA head Arsenio Balisacan who has been appointed to chair the Philippine Competition Commission. Coloma said that President Aquino has also appointed Dr. Esguerra as Acting Socio-Economic Secretary. Secretary […]

Aquino offers condolences to the family of former NEDA chief Paderanga

  PRESIDENT Aquino has offered his condolences to the family of former National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) director general Cayetano Paderanga, Jr., who died last January 29 at the age of 67. “My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family of Cayetano Paderanga, Jr.,” President Aquino said in his statement on the passing of Paderanga. “Whether it was to help rebuild our newly restored democracy in 1990, or in 2010, to rebuild our country’s capacity […]

Expelled US-based INC member presents foreign press ID, admits T. Sora visit had no UN approval

  (Eagle News) — An expelled member of the Iglesia Ni Cristo who is based in California went to 36 Tandang Sora Avenue where other expelled INC members Lottie Hemedez and Angel Manalo are staying, and tried to make it appear that his visit was linked to the United Nations. Expelled INC member Humphrey Dolino Angeles, presented an “International Media” press ID with his photo, but at the same time the ID also mentioned his […]

Foreign broadcast producer “tricked” into coming to 36 T. Sora, denies UN involvement in visit

  (Eagle News) — A live broadcast transmedia producer from a non-government organization called World Peace One came to 36 Tandang Sora Avenue Monday morning (February 1), but claims she was “tricked” into coming there. Lisa Clapier, co-founder of Unify, a movement which was all about peace and prayer, said she was repeatedly called by a certain “grandmother” for years, seeking her help, asking her to “come and love a  brother and sister ” in […]

Price of fish rises due to shortage

Due to the cold weather, several markets in the National Capital Region saw the increase in the price of various kinds of fish. The cold weather is said to be the cause of a supply shortage. For the corresponding prices of various types of fish, please watch the accompanying video. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)