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Lowell Menorca, his wife Jinky and other companions undergo inquest proceedings regarding the obstruction of justice, direct assault and physical injuries charges filed against them by the police officers who arrested him for libel. Menorca said that he is ready to submit his counter-affidavit. (Eagle News Service)
In a teleconference with naval officials of the United States of America, officials of the Chinese navy denied that the construction of artificial islands and structures in the West Philippine Sea is not militarization and that other countries are just giving malice to China’s reclamation activities. Said officers added that China is determined and capable of defending their territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
The two houses of the Congress set the bicameral meeting regarding the Salary Standardization Law on January 27. Said meeting aims to smooth the passage of the said bill. House Speaker Sonny Belmonte said that the lawmakers are aware of the need of government employees. The Senate passed its own version of the law wherein retired police and military personnel were included but House Appropriations Committee Chairman Isidro Ungab said that they will study said […]
According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), the 50 centavo jeepney fare rollback will be implemented tomorrow, January 22, due to the series of oil price rollbacks in the world market. Said fare reduction is effective only in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Southern Katagalugan. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/xue21yc-po8
The Iglesia Ni Cristo is conducting its own inquiry concerning the events which led to the serving of an arrest warrant against expelled member Lowell Menorca on Wednesday morning. Inc spokesperson, Bro. Edwil Zabala challenged Menorca to prove his allegations that he was being prevented to attend a scheduled hearing at the court of appeals for his petitions for writs of amparo and habeas corpus. “We would like to clarify that the INC’s legal team […]
Pinagtibay na ng Sandiganbayan Third Division ang nauna nang desisyon na isalang sa paglilitis si dating Chief Justice Renato Corona dahil sa kasong perjury at misdeclaration ng kanyang mga ari- arian. Sa dalawampu’t walong pahinang resolusyon, ibinasura ng Anti-graft Court ang inihaing motion for reconsideration ng punong mahistrado na baligtarin ang desisyon para isalang ito sa paglilitis. Ayon sa korte, hindi nakitaan ng probable cause ang inihaing mosyon ni Corona. Nakatakda ang paglilitis kay Corona […]
Kinondena ng ilang bansa ang harassment na ginawa ng China sa eroplano ng pilinas nang magsagawa ng inspeksyon sa pinag-aagawang teritoryo sa West Philippine Sea. Sinabi ni British Ambassador to the Philippines Asif Ahmad na hindi papayagan ng Britanya na limitahan ng Beijing ang freedom of navigation sa nasabing disputed islands. Binalaan din ni Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ang China na tigilan na ang pag-angkin sa buong West Philippine Sea na maari lang aniyang […]
(Eagle News) — Wala sa roll of attorneys ng Integrated Bar of the Philippines ang tumatayong abugado ng itiniwalag na miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na si Jose Norlito Fruto. Ang nagpapakilalang abugado ni Fruto na si Joaquin Misa, Jr .ay sasampahan sana nitong Miyerkules ng disbarment complaint sa Korte Suprema ni Atty. Roderick Manzano. Pero ayon kay Manzano, nang beripikahin na nila sa Office of the Bar Confidant ang pangalan ni Misa ay hindi […]
(Eagle News) — Agad idineresto sa Manila Police District station 5 sa Ermita, Maynila si Lowell Menorca makaraang maaresto ito ng mga otoridad. Mismong kasama ni Menorca sa Station 5 si Manila Police District Director General Rolando Nana. Ilang oras na nagtagal sa loob ng investigation room si Menorca na sumailalim sa booking process Pasado 12:30 ng hapon umalis ng station 5 si Menorca para magpa-medical exam. Bahagi ito ng standing operating procedure ng mga […]
(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo has released its official answer to accusations coming from expelled INC member Lowell Menorca II regarding his arrest Wednesday morning (January 20), saying that it was a police matter and contrary to Menorca’s opinion, the INC had no hand in it. In a press conference held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, spokesperson minister Edwil Zabala read a statement saying that the INC legal team was in fact waiting […]
(Eagle News) — One of the police officers who arrested expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca II detailed how he resisted arrest, and how his wife Jinky Seiko even snatched the arrest warrant that they had served to them and made a scene afterwards. Police Officer Arnel Santos, in an interview with reporters, said that when the arresting team came to arrest Menorca, they presented their IDs and the warrant of arrest to Menorca […]
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales asked the Supreme Court to deny the petition for house arrest filed by former President and now Congresswoman Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. According to Morales, said petition is against the Constitution, in particular the equal protection clause. She also added that the former president committed forum-shopping because other than the house arrest petition filed with the SC, Arroyo also filed a bail petition at the Sandiganbayan. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, […]
