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By Vic Somintac Eagle News Service “Let us stop the drama by presscon and allow the legal process to take its course.” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque had this to say after the Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 ordered Senator Antonio Trillanes IV arrested and for a hold departure order to be issued against him. According to Roque, the court after all “has spoken.” “As the President has said, we will respect the decision of […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Antonio Trillanes IV yielded to police on Tuesday, Sept. 25, after a Makati court ordered him arrested, and ordered for a hold departure order to be issued against him. Below is a slideshow of the senator’s mugshots, as provided by the National Capital Region Police Office. With a report from Mar Gabriel
(Eagle News) — “Face the music and dance.” Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo had this to say to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, following a Makati court’s order to have him arrested, and to have a hold departure order issued against him. “The order is anchored on solid legal ground. Trillanes should face the music and dance as Frank Sinatra would croon in his song with the same title,” Panelo said in a statement. According to […]
Senator says he will post P200,000 bail today (Eagle News) — “Officially, wala na tayong demokrasya.” This was the reaction of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, following a Makati court’s order to have him arrested and have a hold departure order issued against him on Tuesday, Sept. 25. Judge Elmo Alameda of the Makati RTC Branch 150, where Trillanes was charged with rebellion, set bail for the senator at P200,000. Trillanes said he would post bail […]
(Eagle News) — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday, Sept. 25, said Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 essentially recognized that the rebellion case against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV was “still very much alive.” Guevarra issued the brief statement after Judge Elmo Alameda ordered the arrest of Trillanes, essentially granting the DOJ’s very urgent motion that also sought for a hold departure order against the senator. The motion–which was also filed before the Makati RTC […]
(Eagle News) — Police arrived at the Senate on Tuesday, Sept. 25, after a Makati court, where he was charged with rebellion, ordered Senator Antonio Trillanes IV arrested. This was after Branch 150 Judge Elmo Alameda granted the Department of Justice’s motion that also sought for a hold departure order against the senator. The motion was filed on Sept. 7, after Proclamation No. 572 declaring void ab initio the amnesty granted to Trillanes for the […]
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) — In rebel-held northern Syria, displaced children sit or lie on the ground of an unfinished villa, bending over their notebooks to apply themselves as they write the day’s lesson. Four teachers instruct around 100 children — girls and boys aged six to 12 — at the makeshift school in an opposition-held area in the west of the northern province of Aleppo. Between the bare walls of the villa abandoned mid-construction, children […]
By Moira Encina Eagle News Service The Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 150 has ordered the arrest of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV. This was after Judge Elmo Alameda granted the Department of Justice’s very urgent ex-parte omnibus motion dated Sept. 7 that also sought for a hold departure order against the senator. The judge also set bail for Trillanes at P200,000, the same bail amount the court set in April 2010, when the court first allowed him […]
by Ryan MCMORROW Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) — China said on Tuesday it was impossible to hold trade talks with the United States while Washington is imposing tariffs that are like “holding a knife to someone’s throat”. Speaking a day after Washington activated tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, vice commerce minister Wang Shouwen said China is open to negotiations but that the two sides must treat each other “equally and with […]
(Eagle NewS) — Inihihirit ng transport groups na itaas sa dose pesos (Php 12.00) mula sa kasalukuyang siyam na piso (Php 9.00) ang minimum na pamasahe sa mga jeep. Ayon kay Pasang Masda President Robert Martin, ito ay kasunod ng pitong linggo na sunod-sunod na dagdag presyo sa mga produktong petrolyo. Bunga nito, maghahain sila ng petisyon sa Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ngayong araw upang hilingin ang nasabing fare increase. Handa naman […]
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are leaving the smartphone photo-sharing service bought by Facebook six years ago for a billion dollars, the New York Times reported late Monday citing unnamed sources. Systrom and Krieger have resigned from their posts as chief executive and chief technology officer respectively, not giving reasons and saying they planned to take time off, according to the Times. Facebook did not respond to […]
Ni Mica Alejandro Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Iba’t-ibang grupo ang nagtulong-tulong para magrepack ng relief goods para sa mga nasalanta ng Bagyong Ompong. Kabilang dito ang Tagasupil Anti-Crime Group, MRRD-NECC-NCR, na nagtungo sa tanggapan ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sa lungsod ng Pasay. Ang lahat ng mga nirepack ay ipapadala sa lahat ng lugar na nasalanta ng Bagyong Ompong. Tumulong din umano si Presidential communications office Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson […]
