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QUEZON City, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the wet season may possibly start on the middle of June due to the continuing effects of the weak El Niño.
QUEZON City, Philippines — More than 4,300 graduates will march at the Philippine Arena on Tuesday, May 19, as New Era University main campus holds its 40th Commencement Exercises together with its three other branches—the NEU San Fernando City Campus, NEU Lipa City Campus and NEU General Santos City Campus. This year’s graduation rites, with the theme “NEU GRADUATES: Facing Global Challenges with Faith, Hope and Love”, will coincide with NEU’s 40th Anniversary making the […]
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal said that they will not accept a “watered-down” Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), saying that it is better that there is no BBL compared to a BBL with major amendments. Iqbal added that his group will continue to pursue peace in Mindanao, whether there is a BBL or not. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, those who do not support the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) should take their complaints to the Supreme Court (SC). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — The Malacañang supported the proposal of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to turn safety code violations into criminal offenses, in the light of the fire in a rubber slipper factory in Valenzuela City. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAKATI City, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — According to the lawyer of the Binay family, Vice-President Jejomar Binay is ready to face the allegations of the Anti-Money Laundering Council report in courts. The Binay camp will also take legal actions regarding the freeze order on their bank accounts. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — Another oil price increase looms this week, according to oil industry sources. If said increase will continue, this will be the fifth increase of its kind in five weeks. In total, the price of gasoline and diesel have already increased by three pesos. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — Based on an executive order issued by President Benigno S. Aquino III, government employees may start receiving their bonus on the start of June. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAY 18 (Eagle News) — The Department of Education (DepEd) started its “Brigada Eskwela” to help prepare schools and classrooms for the opening of classes in June. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is looking for accountants and lawyers. BIR Commissioner Kim Henares said that those who want to apply for accountant does not need to be an accountancy graduate as long as they took 18 units of accounting as well as having passed the civil service exam. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — Due to the continuing effects of El Niño, the Department of Health (DOH) released an advisory regarding different illnesses brought by the high weather. Even pets are not immune from the effects of El Niño. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 18 (Eagle News) — The Philippine Air Force (PAF) allocated 12 million pesos for the upgrade of its V-10 Bronco attack aircraft. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos)
