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(Eagle News)—-A suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf believed behind the 2002 Kidapawan bombing that killed at least seven has been arrested. Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde said Abdurahman Mataud Daiyung was nabbed by members of the National Capital Region Police Office and the military in Ermita, Manila. Albayalde said Abdurahman had a warrant for his arrest issued by a Basilan court for his alleged role in the kidnapping of employees of the Golden Harvest […]
Dismisses charges for unjust vexation, disobedience filed vs her (Eagle News)—The Mandaluyong Prosecutors Office has found probable cause to indict the woman behind the taho-throwing incident at a Metro Rail Transit 3 station over the weekend for direct assault. In ordering the indictment of Jiale Zhang, senior assistant prosecutor Leynard Dumlao said that in the crime of direct assault, “the assault and force employed must be serious in character as to indicate respondent’s determination to […]
by Rob Woollard Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — James Harden produced a scintillating late burst of scoring to extend his remarkable 30-point scoring streak to 30 games on Monday as the Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-104. The reigning NBA MVP had been bidding to become only the second player in history after Wilt Chamberlain to score at least 30 points in 30 consecutive games as the Rockets hosted the […]
(Eagle News)—The legal division of the Bureau of Immigration has recommended the filing of a deportation case against the Chinese national behind the taho-throwing incident at a Metro Rail Transit 3 station. Immigration spokesperson Dana Sandoval said the case for “posing a risk to public interest, in violation of immigration laws” against Zhang Jiale, 23, can be pursued even without a complainant. She said this was because there were already pictures that showed Zhang throwing […]
(Eagle News) — Bubuo ang lokal na pamahalaan ng aklan ng isang konseho upang mapigilan ang mga banyaga na magtrabaho sa Boracay. Ito ay inirekomenda ni Aklan LGU Consultant Odon Bandiola matapos na mapaulat na dalawang libong iligal na foreign worker ang nagtatrabaho sa isla. Nagmula ang impormasyon sa datos na nakalap ng Bureau of Immigration at ng Department of Labor and Employment. Nitong nakaraang buwan lamang, pinagtibay ng gobyerno ang 25 billion pesos na […]
(Eagle News)—Light rains will prevail in some parts of the country as the northeast monsoon continues to affect Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with light rains will be experienced in Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino, while partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains are expected over Aurora, Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan due to […]
(Eagle News) — Epektibo na ngayong araw ang panibagong dagdag-presyo sa mga produktong petrolyo ng mga kumpanya ng langis. Ayon sa Shell, Fying V, Petron, Caltex at Seaoil Philippines may dagdag silang 90 centavos sa presyo ng kada litro ng gasolina, 55 centavos sa presyo ng kada litro ng diesel at 85 centavos sa kada litro ng kerosene. Parehong halaga din ang dagdag sa presyo ng gasolina at diesel ng mga kumpanyang Petro Gazz, PTT, […]
by Elaine YU Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) — For smartphone-wielding hordes of tourists, Hong Kong boasts a host of must-have Instagram locations — but crowds of snap-happy travelers are testing local patience and transforming once quaint pockets of the bustling metropolis. Tony Hui recalls how elderly residents always used to play cards in a courtyard in the middle the densely packed housing block where he owns a dry cleaning store. The buildings […]
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres renewed his offer Monday to help broker an end to the crisis in Venezuela during talks with the country’s foreign minister. Guterres met with Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza in New York, at the request of Caracas, as the standoff between President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido hardened. The United Nations has called for serious political negotiations between the two sides to prevent […]
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — At least nine people were killed and three others injured when a fire engulfed a hotel in New Delhi on Tuesday, a senior official said. The blaze broke out before dawn at Hotel Arpit Palace in a congested part of central Delhi. “Nine people are dead including a woman and a child. Three people are injured,” G.C. Misra, the director of Delhi Fire Services, told AFP. © Agence France-Presse
(Eagle News) — Isang lalaki na ang nasampolan at inaresto ng mga pulis dahil sa paliligo sa Manila Bay. Ayon kay Police Senior Inspector Randy Veran, supervisor ng Manila Bay kinasuhan nila ang bente dos anyos na si Raprap Micarcus matapos tumalon sa dagat sa kabila ng pakiusap ng mga otoridad. Paglabag sa Section 187 ng Manila Ordinance ang isinampa laban kay Micarcus. Ayon sa mga otoridad, magsisilbi itong babala laban sa mga matitigas ang […]
(Eagle News) — Maaga pa lang ay nagsidatingan na ang mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo kasama ang kanilang mga panauhin na sinamantala ang pagkakataon na makatanggap ng libreng serbisyong medical at dental ng Iglesia Ni Cristo. Ito ay sa pakikipagtulungan ng Felix Y. Manalo Foundation at ng New Era General Hospital kasama ang ilang mga doktor at volunteers na malapit sa lokal ng Bago Bantay sa Quezon City. Libreng medical at dental services, isinagawa […]
