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BSP warns the public against “Phishing Scams”

MANILA, June 9 — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued an Advisory to the Public pertaining to Phishing Scams. Phishing is a form of identity theft whereby someone steals or uses personal or sensitive information of another person without his/her knowledge or permission, through hacking into one’s personal account, hijacking one’s data and taking over one’s online identity, to commit fraudulent acts/crimes, or conduct unauthorized business. Once the scammers have your information, it becomes possible […]

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Malacanang salutes Filipino athletes in 28th SEA games; Phl gets 7 golds so far

JUNE 9 (Eagle News) — Malacanang saluted Filipino athletes competing in the 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore, and congratulated a triathlete who won the country’s first gold medal in the ongoing SEA games. Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., in a radio interview, said the President congratulated all Filipino athletes who won medals for the country, and made special mention of triathlete Ma. Claire Adorna for winning the first gold medal for […]

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Buong barangay Panicuason, Naga City, pinutulan ng suplay ng tubig

Pinutulan ng suplay ng tubig ang buong barangay ng Panicuason sa lungsod ng Naga. Ayon sa Metropolitan Naga Water District o MNWD, ito ay dahil sa ilegal ang koneksiyon ng tubig sa nasabing lugar . Binatikos naman ng alkalde ng nasabing bayan ang pangulo ng Water District dahil sa umano’y hindi makataong aksyon. Sa kabila ng bantang posible silang maharap sa kaso, ibinalik naman ng mga residente ang pinutol na linya ng tubig. (Naga City, […]

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Roxas Boulevard dwellers continue to return despite clearing operations

PASAY City, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — Despite the continuous clearing operations conducted at the Roxas Boulevard , most of the street dwellers in the said road continue to return despite their bedding’s being confiscated and given fares to return to their home provinces. Government enforcers continued to exercise maximum tolerance despite the violent protest of some of the street dwellers. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

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Price of ginger in Bataan reaches 300 pesos

JUNE 8 (Eagle News) — From 160 pesos per kilo, the price of ginger reached 300 pesos per kilo in Bataan due to the hot weather. In Ilocos Norte, the price of ginger also increased to 250 pesos per kilo from 160 pesos per kilo. In Metro Manila, the price of ginger is at 240 pesos per kilo. (Bataan, Philippines) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

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No travel ban to South Korea

MANILA, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), there is no travel ban to South Korea despite reports of occurrence of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in said country. The DFA is waiting for the announcement from the World Health Organization (WHO). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/rMgrya5w8RY

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Independence Day, regular holiday

MANILA, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), employees will continue to receive wages on Independence Day despite not going to work because said holiday is a declared regular holiday. Watch the video for more details regrading the proper payment of wages during said holiday. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/My3z3O2Y6U0

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New regional offices formed in Negros Island Region

JUNE 8 (Eagle News) — After the signing of President Benigno S. Aquino of Executive Order 183, which united Negros Oriental and Negros Occidental into the Negros Island Region, Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas went to Bacolod City to supervise the formation of regional offices for the said new region. (Bacolod City, Philippines) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

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Espina orders inspection of Camp Crame

QUEZON City, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — Philippine National Police-Officer-In-Charge (PNP-OIC) Chief Deputy Director General Leonardo Espina ordered the inspection of the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame to find out if they are at risk of fire especially those resulting from faulty electrical wiring. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

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Ad-hoc committee plans overtime debates for BBL

QUEZON City, Philippines, June 8 (Eagle News) — Cagayan de Oro Representative Rufus Rodriguez asked House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte for overtime debate on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) so that the House of Representatives can meet the June 11 deadline. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/XnqPbBynXco

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Malacañang welcomes China’s statement on having a peaceful solution to the West Philippine Sea row

JUNE 8 — Malacañang on Sunday welcomes China’s statement “they would not seek any military solution to the territorial disputes” in the West Philippines Sea (WPS). “Ikinalulugod natin ang mga pahayag na tulad niyan at sang-ayon din po tayo doon sa proposisyon na hindi dapat gumamit ng anumang military solution. At inaayunan din po natin ‘yung kanilang pahayag na ang apatnapung taong pakikipag-ugnayan sa pagitan ng China at ng Pilipinas ay peaceful, friendly at cooperative,” […]

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House panel says no one will be forced to join Bangsamoro region

QUEZON CITY, June 8 – No one will be forced to join the Bangsamoro region, House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), represented by committee member and Sulu Rep. Tupay Loong said. “[Opting in the Bangsamoro] is a democratic freedom of the people. If the people don’t want to opt in, that is [also] their freedom,” Loongsaid during the third day of plenary debates on the bill in the House […]

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