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(Eagle News)–The Philippine Embassy in Tripoli has advised Filipinos in Libya to be vigilant and “avoid unnecessary movement.” The embassy issued the advisory in a Facebook post after the Presidential Council declared a state of emergency with the proclaimed advance of the Libyan National Army towards Tripoli. The embassy said it also earlier monitored some isolated clashes outside the Libyan capital and troop movements in areas outside Tripoli. “Until such time that the situation has […]
(Eagle News)—Inflation continued its downtrend in March, clocking in at 3.3 percent. The Philippine Statistics Authority said the 3.3 percent was slower than the 3.8 percent in January, and than the 4.3 percent in March last year. “The downtrend was primarily due to slower annual increase in the index of the heavily-weighted food and non-alcoholic beverages at 3.4 percent,” the PSA said. According to the PSA, “annual rates also decelerated” in the indices of the […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 4, said he would not allow the Chinese to seize Pag-asa Island, but reiterated the Philippines was not ready to go to war. “Let us be friends but do not touch Pag-asa Island otherwise things would be different,” Duterte said. But Duterte clarified China “would never do that..” ” I assure you unless China wants a war with us, eh di ako papayag kung pati yung Pag-asa i-occupy […]
(Eagle News)—-Isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today, April 4, as the easterlies continue to affect the archipelago. Mindanao, Eastern Visayas, Bicol Region , Aurora and Quezon will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to the weather bureau, flash floods during severe thunderstorms were also possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly […]
(Eagle News)—Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has denied the allegations he was behind the video that linked former Davao Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte to illegal drugs. “I really wish I was part of the making of the video so I could relish these moments but sadly I am not,” Trillanes said, congratulating those he said were behind the “Ang Totoong Narco-list” which he said showed a witness hurling “very serious, quite pointed and well-explained” accusations. He […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 4, said he was in favor of arming prosecutors. The President, a former prosecutor, made the comment in front of Department of Justice prosecutors at an event in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, as he urged the officials of the Prosecutors’ League of the Philippines to coordinate with the police and other agencies for solutions to protect themselves and their families. In making the suggestion, Duterte said he understood the […]
(Eagle News)—President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 4, dismissed as propaganda the video that showed a man claiming his son Paolo Duterte was linked to illegal drug activities. “Well, that is a propaganda that has been repeated all the time. Alam ko propaganda na ‘yan,” Duterte said. According to Duterte, the allegations were too repetitive. He said he believed Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and the “yellow” group were behind the video, echoing the statement […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 4, slammed Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon for saying the government should exercise caution in reviewing the contracts it entered into and canceling them. “And the onerous and burden(some) provisions there that the people will have to honor, so you think I will allow it? Just because we cannot impair the obligation of our contracts?” Duterte said during the 31st Annual Convention of Prosecutor’s League of the Philippines […]
https://youtu.be/raHOjzyj010 (Eagle News) – The Department of Labor and Employment said it has started its own inquiry regarding foreign workers in the country, including Chinese nationals who had been noted to have arrived in droves in the country. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said that the department is currently checking the work permits of Chinese nationals working in the country, even as he rued that his department lacked the powers to punish violators. “There is […]
(Eagle News)—Isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of the country as the easterlies continue to affect the archipelago. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Ilocos Region, the Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayam Valley, Bicol Region, Mindanao and Aurora will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. Flash floods during severe thunderstorms are possible, PAGASA said. According to PAGASA, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly […]
PAO, mga kaanak ng mga namatay diumano dahil sa bakuna, hiniling din na ilipat sa iisang korte ang mga kaso Moira Encina Eagle News Service Hiniling sa Korte Suprema ng Public Attorney’s Office at mga kaanak ng mga “biktima” ng Dengvaxia na ipag-utos nito na pagsamahin at ilipat sa iisang korte ang mga kasong may kinalaman sa kontrobersiya na dulot ng bakuna. Sa kanilang Extremely Urgent Petition, partikular na hiniling ng PAO na ilipat sa […]
(Eagle News) — Former Davao Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte on Thursday, April 4, said he would file “another string of cases” against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, who he said was behind the video of a man who claimed the presidential son was linked to illegal drugs. “He may deny it, but the video supposedly showing my involvement in the illegal drug trade in the country has been clearly stamped with the indelible Trillanes signature of […]
