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#36 Tandang Sora Ave., QC is INC property — Lawyer

Members of the media were unsuccessful when they tried to get the side of Mrs Lottie Manalo Hemedez and Angel Manalo regarding the plans to file an ejectment case against them. The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) administration under the stewardship of the Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, has decided to file an ejectment case in court against its former members Mr. Angel Manalo, Mrs. Lottie Hemedez and company who until now have refused to […]

INC to file ejectment case vs Angel, Lottie for unauthorized stay in INC’s T. Sora property

(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) administration under the stewardship of the Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, has decided to file an ejectment case in court against its former members Mr. Felix Nathaniel “Angel” Manalo, Mrs. Lottie Hemedez and company who until now have refused to leave the INC housing compound at #36 Tandang Sora Avenue, Quezon City. The INC, through its spokesperson, Bro. Edwil Zabala, announced this decision in a press conference […]

Previous photos of suspicious armed and masked men seen before at No. 36 T. Sora INC compound

The following are some of the photos shown during the Iglesia Ni Cristo Press conference on January 14, 2016 at the Eagle Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) Building where INC spokesperson Brother Edwil Zabala and INC lawyer Moises Tolentino Jr., explained to the media the INC’s decision to file an ejectment case against expelled members Mr. Felix Nathaniel “Angel” Manalo and Mrs. Lottie Hemedez. Many of the photos show suspicious masked and armed men who were able to […]

Youth group stranded in Palawan

Several members of the youth group Kalayaan Atin Ito are stranded in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan due to lack of funds to pay for passage back to Manila. Said group is asking for donations to help the 18 members who were stranded in Palawan. Said group gained recognition after camping in Spratlys to protests China’s actions in the disputed territories in West Philippine Sea. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]

Philippines files formal protest against China’s test flight

According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Philippines filed a formal protest against the latest action of China in the West Philippine Sea where said nation conducted test flights. The DFA added that said action is provocative and is in violation of the ASEAN-China Declaration on the Conduct of Parties. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

P2P Express Bus operation in EDSA, extended

Due to increasing public demand, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) advised the extension of the operation of the point-to-point or P2P express bus service in EDSA by one hour. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Names of Poe and Duterte, not sure to be included in official ballot – COMELEC

Chairman of the Commission on Elections Andres Bautista said that it is still not yet clear if the names of Senator Grace Poe and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte will be included in the official ballot for the 2016 elections. Bautista reminded that Senator Poe is still facing disqualification charges and that COMELEC is still waiting for the decision of the Supreme Court before the printing of the official ballots. (Eagle News Service Described by […]

Henares: Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach must report to BIR

“A beauty queen is not exempted from paying taxes,” Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Henares said and added that Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach must report her earnings to the BIR when she returns to the Philippines on January 23. According to Henares, this includes Wurtzbach’s crown which is worth $300, 000 or Php 40 million. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>

Cabinet officials who will not attend Mamasapano re-investigation may be arrested

Senator Koko Pimentel said that the Malacañang cannot force the Senate to send copies of possible questions that the senators may have for Cabinet members in the re-opening of the investigation of the Mamasapano incident. Pimentel added that the Senate has the power to have government officials that don’t comply with the subpoena and investigation of the Senate arrested. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo releases official statement: INC to file ejectment case against expelled members at no. 36 Tandang Sora INC property

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News)  – The Iglesia Ni Cristo, through its spokesperson, Bro. Edwil Zabala, on Thursday (Jan. 14) held a press conference where the official statement of the Church was read regarding the decision of the INC to finally file an ejectment case against expelled members, Mr. Angel Manalo and Mrs. Lottie Hemedez. He added that when they were expelled, they lost the privilege of living in the Iglesia Ni Cristo compound. They […]

Aquino hopes next President would continue conditional cash transfer program

PRESIDENT Aquino on Wednesday said he hoped that the next president would continue the government programs that assist the poor, such as the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program, to make the country’s economic growth more inclusive. In a speech delivered during a conference on sustaining the gains of the CCT, held at the Asian Development Bank headquarters in Mandaluyong, President Aquino reported that the government has continued to develop ways to make the CCT program […]

Enrile to reopen Mamasapano probe, PNoy’s presence not needed

(Eagle News) — In his proposal to reopen the Mamasapano probe, Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile said that President Aquino’s presence in the inquiry is not needed, but “he still needs to explain” his part in the ill-fated operation last January 2015. According to the veteran senator, he will not insist on the President’s attendance to the probe, but said that Aquino has to clarify his involvement in the operation that killed 44 members of […]