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(Eagle News) — Nagbawas ang Pilipinas Shell at Phoenix Petroleum Philippines ng 90 sentimos sa bawat litro ng diesel at 40 sentimos naman para sa gasolina. Ipinatupad ng Shell ang rollback kaninang alas-dose uno (12:01) ng hatinggabi habang ala-sais (06:00) naman ng umaga Agosto 4 sa Phoenix Petroleum. Sitenta (70) sentimos naman ang ibinaba ng kerosene ng Shell. Ito na ang ikapitong beses na sunod-sunod na rollback sa presyo ng produktong petrolyo. Ayon sa Department […]
(Eagle News) — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Mar Roxas submitted his resignation letter on Monday afternoon, August 3, after he bid farewell to the Philippine National Police and the DILG personnel. Roxas accepted President Aquino’s endorsement last Friday as the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party for the 2016 presidential elections. He attended the traditional flag raising ceremony in Camp Crame to personally say farewell to the uniformed and non-uniformed personnel […]
(Eagle News) — Vice-President Jejomar Binay delivered on Monday (Aug. 3) what he calls the “true State of the Nation” address where he called the Aquino administration as insensitive (manhid) and a failure (palpak). He said more people are getting poorer and hungrier, and that more people do not have jobs. Binay, who delivered his speech in Indang, Cavite, cited alleged incompetence and failure of the Aquino government. He mentioned the government’s handling of […]
(Eagle News) — President Aquino lauded the exemplary performance of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), which celebrated its 111th founding anniversary on Monday, as the bureau reports increasing yearly tax collections. In a speech delivered before the agency’s officials and employees, President Aquino noted the BIR’s no-nonsense enforcement of tax laws and its steadfast implementation of priority programs to boost tax collection under the leadership of Commissioner Kim Jacinto-Henares. “Dahil sa mabuting pamamahala, […]
QUEZON City, Philippines, Aug 3 (Eagle News) — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) will send 90,000 personnel to 42,000 barangays all over the Philippines to gather census data for the 2015 Population Census. Said activity is important because the collected data will be used for the formulation of future government plans as well as the national budget. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 3 (Eagle News) – Starting September, the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will require public buses to install global positioning system devices to enable said government agency to electronically monitor the speed of buses. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/JklkBVITbfY
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 3 (Eagle News) – Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalina Baldoz is asking everyone to participate in the remaining job fairs that will be conducted by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The said department will conduct 46 job fairs in the August-September period. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/iumg9Crb1ag
MANILA,Philippines, Aug 3 (Eagle News) — Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman defended the slow rehabilitation process of areas struck by super-typhoon Yolanda, saying that there is a lack of structural engineers as well as the slow liquidation process of the local government. This is in response to the criticism of the United Nations regarding said slow rehabilitation. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em> https://youtu.be/s_iPrtbkvag
(Eagle News) — President Aquino has said that he would not want Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas to leave his department just yet as he would still have to finish pending work there. After gracing the 111th anniversary of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, Aquino hinted he would not want Roxas to resign just yet as head of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). “I might prevail on him to stay […]
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 3 (Eagle News) — Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman admitted that there is still a shortage of permanent shelters in areas struck by super-typhoon Yolanda. This is first observed by the United Nations, adding that Yolanda victims also refused to relocate to the permanent shelters due to the lack of water and electricity. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
(Eagle News) — Malacanang said that the Sultan of Oman has issued a “royal pardon” to two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) convicted for criminal offenses. The Palace said President Aquino himself thanked His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman, for issuing the royal pardon to two OFWs whom Malacanang did not name. “Nagpapasalamat po ang ating Pangulo at pamahalaan kay Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, sa kanyang pagbibigay […]
Vice President Jejomar Binay Sr., is set to deliver his “True State of the Nation Address” (TSONA), a week after the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Benigno S. Aquino III. Said “True SONA” will be held at the Cavite State University on Monday afternoon. (Eagle News Service)
