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LEMERY, Batangas (Eagle News) – Arestado ang mahigit na 30 katao matapos silang maaktuhang binabalewala ang pambansang awit sa loob ng sinehan sa Lemery, Batangas nitong Miyerkules, Setyembre 5. Ayon sa mga otoridad, hindi tumayo ang 34 na katao kahit tumugtog na ang pambansang awit bago magsimula ang isang pelikula bandang alas 2 ng hapon. Paglabag anila ito sa section 38 at 39 ng Republic Act No. 8491 o ang Flag and Heraldic code of the […]
(Eagle News) — The National Food Authority has approved that immediate importation of 133,500 metric tons of rice for the provinces of Zamboanga, Basilan, Sultan Kudarat and Tawi-tawi (Zambasulta). The move was made to mitigate the high prices of rice and to meet the lack of rice supplies in these areas. The NFA said that the first batch of 33,500 tons of imported rice will arrive between September 15 to September 30, while the remaining […]
(Eagle News) — A Cebu town mayor who was linked to illegal drug activities was killed after unidentified men shot him on Wednesday, Sept. 5. Ronda Mayor Mariano Blanco III was shot dead while he was sleeping in his office after midnight. Blanco died as he was being rushed to the hospital. He was stripped off his police powers after he was linked by President Rodrigo Duterte to the illegal drug trade.
(Eagle News) — Suportado ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang inisyatibo ng local government ng malay sa aklan na ipagbawal ang paggamit ng single-use plastic sa Boracay at sa iba pang bahagi ng bayan. Ayon kay DENR Undersecretary Benny Antiporda, welcome move ito sa bahagi ng munisipalidad bilang bahagi ng rehabilitasyon sa isla. Aniya, malaki ang naging bahagi ng single-use plastic sa nakalap na basura sa isla noong isinagawa ang rehabilitasyon at […]
(Eagle News) — Niyanig ng magnitude 3.6 na lindol ang bayan ng Sarangani sa lalawigan ng Davao Occidental. Ayon sa Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), naitala ang pagyanig sa 65 kilometers south ng Sarangani, kaninang umaga bandang 6:59. Ayon sa PHIVOLCS, may lalim na 165 kilometers at tectonic ang origin ng nangyaring pagyanig. Wala namang naitalang pinsala sa mga ari-arian, intensities at aftershocks. https://youtu.be/mvKFF3CDgig
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police is looking at the possibility Communist groups were behind the recent explosions in Sultan Kudarat and in Masbate. In a press conference, PNP Spokesperson Senior Supt. Benigno Durana said this was based on evidence they found in the scenes. According to Durana, the orange PVC pipes found were the “preferred materials” of Communist groups in their attacks. Durana said also recovered were “scattered parts of the speedboats.” Earlier, […]
(Eagle News) — Sultan Kudarat police officials have been relieved from their posts following the two bombings in Isulan in a span of six days. PNP spokesperson Benigno Durana Jr. announced the relief of PNP Region 12 Director Eliseo Tam Rasco, Sultan Kudarat Provincial Director Noel Kinazo and Isulan Chief of Police Celestino Daniel Jr. as he reported that another person had died in the second blast at a computer shop in Barangay Kalawag 2 on […]
(Eagle News)—–Several boats sustained damages after a blast ripped through Masbate early Sunday. The explosion took place near a Philippine Coast Guard station in Masbate Port at 12:30 a.m. Two aluminum boats were damaged and a newly procured rescue boat from the Philippine Army was destroyed, the PCG said. An investigation is ongoing.
(Eagle News)–A second blast rocked Isulan in Sultan Kudarat on Sundy, Sept. 2, leaving at least one dead and several injured. Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde said the incident took place past 7 p.m., in Rrenz Internet Cafe at the corner of Valencia and Valdez Streets in Barangay Kalawag 2, based on a report to him. This was a short distance from where an improvised bomb under a motorcycle blew up on August 28, killing […]
Ni Nora Dominguez Eagle News Correspondent TINGLAYAN, Kalinga (Eagle News) – Nasa labing isang plantation site ng marijuana ang nakubkob ng mga operatiba ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) sa mga barangay ng Butbot at Buscalan ng Tinglayan, Kalinga. Ayon PDEA Cordillera, nagkakahalaga ng Php-11.5 million ang nadiskubreng marijuana plantation sa nabanggit na lugar. Binunot at sinunog ng mga operatiba ng PDEA ang nadiskubreng fully grown marijuana sa lugar. Ang isinagawang operasyon ay kaugnay pa […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency chief Aaron Aquino on Thursday, Aug. 30, stood by his claim the four magnetic lifters that his agency discovered in Cavite recently contained shabu amounting to P6.8 billion. Speaking before the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs that is conducting a motu proprio investigation into the recent shabu smuggling incidents in the country, Aquino said that even if results of a swab test showed something was negative of drugs, it doesn’t […]
(Eagle News) — Pinawi ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) ang banta ng tsunami sa Pilipinas matapos ang naitalang malakas na lindol sa Mariana Islands. Ayon sa PHIVOLCS, walang banta ng tsunami sa bansa kasunod ng magnitude 6.4 na lindol sa Saipan. Ayon sa USGS, tumama ang lindol sa Garapan, Saipan na nasa kanang bahagi ng Philippine sea, alas 6:35 ng umaga oras sa Pilipinas. Bagaman may kalakasan, sabi ng PHIVOLCS na hindi […]
