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(Eagle News) — At least eight people were injured after a passenger bus overturned in Tanauan, Batangas on Thursday, May 24. A police report said the N. Dela Rosa Liner bus, with plate number DX-127, was traversing the northbound lane of STAR tollway when it swerved to avoid another vehicle at 1:15 p.m. This prompted the driver to lose control of the vehicle, which ended up on its right side on the road. The report said […]
But adds it is “always ready” to go to Taiwan to get him so he can face cases vs him By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Philippine National Police spokesperson John Bulalacao said it “may take time” before Ricardo “Ardot” Parojinog is deported to the Philippines so he can face the charges against him. In a press conference on Thursday, May 24, Bulalacao said this was because Parojinog also committed violations in Taiwan, which means […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Thursday, May 24, welcomed the arrest of Ozamiz City Councilor Ricardo Parojinog following his escape from a police raid last year that left 16, including his brother Ozamiz Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr., dead. “Ito po’y mabuting balita,” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said of the councilor’s arrest by Taiwanese authorities after he tried to enter the country using illegal documents. “Sabi po nga nila, flight is evidence of guilt,” Roque […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, May 24, said she and her colleagues in the committee on public services would hold a hearing on the “domino effect” of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law in Iloilo on Friday, May 25. “Kailangang isipin natin kung paano mapagagaan ang buhay ng ating mga kababayan lalo na sa probinsya dahil sa pagmahal ng kuryente, tubig at bilihin at ang nakaambang pagtaas ng pamasahe,” Poe […]
(Eagle News) — Posibleng matagalan pa bago muling buksan sa mga turista ang Boracay Island. Ayon kay Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, ito ay kung hindi tutulong ang mga establisyimento sa pag-aayos ng kanilang sewerage at drainage systems. Ang lebel aniya ng fecal coliform sa mga tubig ng Boracay ay nananatiling mataas sa accepted level para makonsidera na ang tubig sa isla ay ligtas sa tao. Paliwanag ni Cimatu, ang direktang pagpapakawala ng wastewater sa dagat […]
(Eagle News) — Ozamiz City Councilor Ricardo “Ardot” Parojinog has been arrested. Chief Supt. John Bulalacao, Philippine National Police spokesperson, said the younger brother of Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr., who, along with 15 others, was killed in a police operation in his house that yielded drugs and a cache of high-powered firearms last year, was arrested by Taiwan authorities after he tried to enter the country with illegal documents. The younger Parojinog had been […]
AKLAN— Mahigpit pa ring ipinatutupad ang seguridad sa pagpasok ng mga tao sa Boracay, kaugnay sa isinasagawang rehabilitasyon sa isla. Ang mga pumapasok na tao ay kailangang magpakita ng ID o anomang pagkakakilanlan upang malaman ng mga opisyal na nagbabantay doon kung sila ay residente, empleyado, turista, o negosyante. Kapansin-pansin rin ang katahimikan sa lugar dahil limitado lamang ang maaaring maglabas-pasok sa nasabing isla dahil sa isinasagawang pagsasaayos rito. (Jane Malicse, Eagle News Service)
(Eagle News)— Nasa mahigit 30 na establisimyento sa El Nido, Palawan ang inirekomenda ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na sapilitang buwagin dahil sa hindi umano nilang pagsunod sa 30 araw na abiso ng ahensya na tanggalin ang kanilang mga istraktura. Ayon kay Natividad Bernardino, DENR regional director ng Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan) binigyan nila ng isang buwan ang 32 establisimyento na iligal na nakatayo sa water easement zone ng Bacquit Bay ngunit hindi […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service A suspect in the killing of a police officer in Antipolo City has been arrested. Philippine National Police chief Dir. Gen. Oscar Albayalde made the announcement about the apprehension of Crispin Corpin on Wednesday, May 23. Corpin is one of several suspects in the killing of Po3 Don Carlo Mangui, who was attacked in front of his family’s house on Chico St. in Barangay dela Paz on Sunday, May 20. […]
By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service Authorities arrested a woman in a buy-bust operation in Rizal on Tuesday, May 22, seizing over P600,000 worth of suspected shabu from her. The police identified the suspect arrested on C6 Road, Lupang Arenda in Barangay Sta. Ana, Taytay as Marlyn Villanueva, 46. “Itong babae dati nang naaresto sa Pasig in 2003, but after six years ay nadismiss din kaso niya, pero muling bumalik siya sa kaniyang pagtutulak at ginagamit siya […]
(Eagle News) — The Marawi City government is planning to pass an ordinance to ensure that the lessons from the Marawi siege will not be forgotten. “Iniisip naming maganda itong tiyempo every year, na maisapuso sa mga tao ang kahalagahan ng kapayapaan,” Task Force Bangon Marawi Field Office Manager Assistant Secretary Felix J. Castro, Jr.Assistant Secretary Felix Castro said in a press conference on Wednesday, May 23. His announcement came on the same day members […]
(Eagle News) — Three people, including two minors, were killed and several others were hurt after the bus they were riding fell off a bridge in Leyte. The fatalities in the incident that saw a Philtranco Bus, with plate number ACA 9771, fall off a bridge in Tanauan at 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, were identified as Wendell Simbajon, 15; Brian Noterte, 30; and Queenly Galagnara, 3. Authorities have yet to determine the cause […]
