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QUEZON City, Philippines, May 6 (Eagle News) — The National Alliance of School Service Associations of the Philippines asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to suspend the implementation of a law which will phase out all school service vehicles that are 15 years old and above. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAY 6 (Eagle News) –The Clark International Airport cancelled flights as said airport encountered technical difficulties regarding its navigator equipment which is used for airplane landings in the runway. (Clark, Pampanga) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, May 6 (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview by Agila Balita Alas Dose, several citizens’ groups expressed their concern not only on the worsening condition of air pollution in Metro Manila but also with the possible shortage of school bus because of rules implemented by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAY 6 — President Benigno S. Aquino III on Wednesday (May 6) left for a working visit to Chicago, the United States, and a state visit to Canada from May 6 to 9. In his pre-departure speech at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City, the President said this trip aims to promote a more open and stronger trade relations between the Philippines and the US and Canada. “Kukunin natin ang pagkakataong ito, […]
The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines recently celebrated the 67th birthday of the State of Israel, highlighting its deep historical ties with the Philippines and the different advancements in technology.
Malacañang has expressed its gratitude to the Peace Council for reviewing the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), and has called on lawmakers to give the Council’s report “due attention and consideration,” as they continue their deliberations on the draft law. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. thanked the Peace Council for “judiciously reviewing” the BBL and for consulting other stakeholders, such as Filipino Christians, Muslims, indigenous peoples, religious leaders, civil […]
MANILA, Philippines, May 5 (Eagle News) — Despite the allegations made by her mother, Mary Jane Veloso extended her gratitude towards President Benigno S. Aquino III after the postponement of her death sentence. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, May 5 (Eagle News) — Valenzuela Congressman Sherwin Gatchalian proposed a bill that aims to return the mandatory Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) which can provide additional manpower in times of calamity like the earthquake that hit Nepal. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, May 5 (Eagle News) — The Senate Committee on Local Government received the report of the Citizens’ Peace Council regarding the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) as it continued its deliberation over said proposed law, particularly, questions regarding its constitutionality. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — In observation of the National Heritage Month, the National Museum opened its doors to the public, offering free tour by waiving its usual 150 peso entrance fee. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAY 5 (Eagle News) — According to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the province of Kalinga as well as the Mountain Province will experience an 11-hour power interruption. (Mountain Province, Philippines) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MAY 5 (Eagle News) — According to the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), it is the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) who is responsible for the death of terrorist Abdul Basit Usman. According to sources, Usman was killed while listening to the radio coverage of Manny Pacquiao’s fight against Floyd Mayweather, Jr. According to the MNLF, MILF killed Usman to make amends with the Philippine government regarding the Mamasapano clash. (Maguindanao, Philippines) (Eagle News Service […]
