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Two from gov’t side hurt (Eagle News)–Three suspected New People’s Army rebels were killed after authorities foiled their takeover of a municipal police station in Northern Samar on Thursday, March 28. In an interview over radio dzbb, Police Lt. Reynaldo dela Cruz, director of the Police Provincial Office of Northern Samar, said two from the government side were also hurt after the suspected rebels attacked the Victoria municipal police station at 3:44 a.m. Dela Cruz […]
(Eagle News)–A 2.2-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental early Thursday, March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 16 kilometers southwest of Baganga at 4:13 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake was 65 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Bohol on Tuesday, March 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 6 kilometers northeast of Antequera at 10:53 a.m. The depth of focus of the quake, which was of tectonic origin, was 9 kilometers. These intensities were reported in the following areas: Intensity V – Antequera, Bohol Intensity IV – Tagbilaran City, Dauis, Cortes, Calape, Tubigon and Panglao Island, Bohol Intensity III – Batuan and […]
(Eagle News)—Three high-ranking police officials from the Police Regional Office 12 have been ordered sacked by Interior Secretary Eduardo Año for allegedly running a P2-billion investment scam that victimized policemen, prosecutors, judges, entrepreneurs and other ordinary civilians in General Santos. Año ordered Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde to relieve Senior Supt. Manuel M. Lukban, Jr., Senior Supt. Raul S. Supiter, and Supt. Henry P. Biñas after they were found to be behind the Police […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Southern Leyte on Tuesday, March 26. The quake hit 5 kilometers northeast of Hinunangan at 5:04 a.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. An Intensity III was felt in Hinunangan. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News) – The Cebu provincial government declared a state of calamity for the whole province because of the severe dry spell affecting farms and aqua farms, and causing a sharp decrease in water supply in several towns. The provincial government passed a resolution for the declaration of a state of calamity during the afternoon session of the Provincial Board. With the declaration, the provincial government can now spend P22 million of its quick response […]
(Eagle News)—A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Sunday, March 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit 65 kilometers southeast of Caraga at 1:07 p.m. The depth of focus was 14 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–A 2.5-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Sunday, March 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake struck 11 kilometers southwest of Governor Generoso at 6:36 a.m. The quake had a depth of focus of 58 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude quake struck Surigao del Norte on Saturday, March 23. The earthquake hit 23 kilometers northeast of San Isidro at 8:04 a.m., the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS said the quake was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were expected.
(Eagle News)—-A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Friday, March 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake struck 95 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso at 1:34 p.m. The depth of focus of the quake, which was of tectonic in origin, was 63 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were affected.
(Eagle News)—The Department of Transportation has suspended six private emission testing centers. In a Facebook post, the DOTr said the following were suspended for alleged falsification of test results: 1. Cotabato Emission Diagnostic Testing Center – Midsayap, Quezon Ave., Poblacion 8, Midsayap 2. Blue Circle Private Emission Testing Center – 2nd East Extension, Tubo, Iligan City 3. B and B Emission Test Center – B1 Sasa Commercial Center, Km. 11, Sasa, Davao City 4. Palomino […]
Ni Eden Santos Eagle News Service Eagle News – Sumugod sa tanggapan ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang ilang residente ng Sicogon Island sa Iloilo. Ito ay para ipaglaban ang kanilang karapatan sa lupa, tubig at kabuhayan. Sigaw rin ng mga ito na “itigil ang land conversion” sa isla na ginagawa ng Ayala land at Sideco. Kasabwat umano ang mga opisyal ng DENR doon. Ayon kay Dory Villa, residente sa Isla, matagal […]
