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(Eagle News) — Hindi mismo sinunod ng New People’s Army (NPA) ang idineklara ng grupo na holiday ceasefire noong Disyembre 25. Ito ay dahil sa mismong ng araw na iyon nang atakihin ng mga rebelde ang Macaingalan Patrol Base sa Barangay Puray sa Rodriguez, Rizal, ayon kay Philippine Army 202nd Infantry Brigade Commander Brigadier General Arnulfo Burgos Jr., Isang miyembro ng CAFGU Active Auxiliary ang sugatan sa naging engkwentro. Una nang nagdeklara ng temporary ceasefire […]
(Eagle News)—-For Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, there is a clear ground for the removal of Guimbal, Iloilo Mayor Oscar Garin Sr.’s authority over the local police. Año issued the statement following Police Regional Office 6 director Chief Supt. John Bulalacao’s allegations Garin and his son, Iloilo Rep. Richard Garin, mauled a policeman, P03 Federico Macaya. Richard Garin has apologized, saying he was only irked Macaya had asked a victim to withdraw a complaint against a suspect. […]
(Eagle News) — Nagbuga ng abo ang Bulkang Mayon kaninang umaga. Ayon kay Ed Lagueta, resident volcanologist ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology sa Albay, naitala ang bahagyang pagbubuga ng abo sa bulkan, alas 8:40 ng umaga kanina. Sa ngayon ayon kay Laguerta ay wala pa naman silang nakikitang banta ng major volcanic activity sa Mayon. Ipinaliwanag nito na ang pagbuga ng abo ay pag-init ng tubig sa ilalim ng crater ng bulkan. Patuloy […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed his condolences to the family of Rep. Rodel Batocabe’s security escort, who was also slain by still-unidentified gunmen over the weekend. “Console yourself (the family of SP01 Orlando Diaz) with the fact that he died in the line of duty.. Alam mo pagka mag-security ka, the possibility of dying is there always,” Duterte said during his visit to the wake of Batocabe in Albay on Wednesday, Dec. 26. Batocabe […]
(Eagle News) — Dalawang buwan makaraan ang reopening ng isla ng boracay ay naglabasan na naman ang mga dating problema sa nasabing tourist destination. Sa kanilang liham sa Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF), sinabi ng mga residente at business operators sa isla na dapat maging seryoso ang pamahalaan sa pagmo-monitor sa isla. Hanggang ngayon anila ay patuloy ang pagsasamantala ng ilang grupo sa kabilang paghihigpit ng BIATF. “It was a painful experience for us who […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, Dec. 27, visited the wake of Rep. Rodel Batocabe, whom authorities said may have been killed due to politics. During his visit to the wake in Albay, the President also announced he had increased the bounty for any information about the gunmen to P50 million. Earlier, lawmakers raised a P30-million reward money. The President refused to provide details about the case, but hinted at the killing being politically motivated. “But […]
(Eagle News) — The chief of the Philippine National Police in Region 6 will sue Guimbal Mayor Oscar Garin Sr. and Iloilo 1st District Rep. Richard Garin for allegedly mauling one of his policemen over the weekend. In a statement, Chief Supt. John Bulalacao said apart from filing the charges for physical injuries, alarm and scandal, direct assault against an agent of person in authority and grave coercion against the mayor, and the charges for grave […]
(Eagle News) — Surigao del Sur Gov. Vicente Pimentel Jr. has died. He was 71 years old. According to his family, Pimentel died in his sleep on Tuesday, Dec. 25, a day after he checked out from the hospital. Details about his wake have yet to be announced.
(Eagle News) — Naglabas ang mga opisyal ng militar ng listahan ng mga lugar kung saan posibleng umatake ang Communist New People’s Army Terrorists (CNTS) bilang paggunita sa ika-50 anibersaryo ng Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) ngayong araw, Disyembre 26. Ayon kay Armed Forces of the Philippines-Central Command (AFP-CENCOM) Chief Major General Noel Clement, minomonitor nila ang mga lalawigan ng Samar at Negros. Sa North Central Mindanao at Northeast Mindanao naman, partikular ang Bukidnon, […]
(Eagle News) — Tuloy naman ang opensiba ng militar laban sa mga grupong terorista at komunista sa bansa kahit na holiday season. Sinabi ni 6th Infantry Division Commander, Major Gen. Cirilito Sobejana na sapat ang kanilang mga tauhan bagaman ang ilan ay pinayagan munang makapiling ang kanilang mga mahal sa buhay ngayong holiday season. Kailangan aniya nilang maging handa makaraang tumanggap ng banta ng pag-atake ang ilang lugar sa Mindanao region. Kinabibilangan ito ng Cotabato […]
(Eagle News)—In these pictures released by the Office of the Chief of the Philippine National Police, PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde is seen visiting the wake of Rep. Rodel Batocabe in Albay. Batocabe was shot as he was about to board his vehicle from a gift-giving activity in Daraga on Saturday, Dec. 22. His bodyguard was also killed. The National Bureau of Investigation has said the killing was “likely politically motivated.”
(Eagle News)—President Rodrigo Duterte is slated to visit the wake of Rep. Rodel Batocabe, who was killed in Albay over the weekend. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the visit would take place at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 26. Batocabe was gunned down as he was about to board his vehicle from a gift-giving activity in Daraga. His bodyguard was also killed. The police said they were eyeing at least six suspects. The National Bureau […]
