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(Eagle News) — The “Jabidah massacre” was merely invented by then-Senator Ninoy Aquino in an attempt to destabilize the government of then-President Ferdinand Marcos. This is according to former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, who had said among the reasons Marcos declared martial law in the country was the formed alliance between the Liberal Party and the Communist Party of the Philippines. Enrile, who made the remark in an interview with former Senator Bongbong Marcos, […]
(Eagle News) — Umabot na sa 29 katao ang nahukay sa landslide na naganap sa Barangay Ucab, Itogon, Benguet. Patuloy pa rin ang retrieval operations dahil mayroon pang 40 nawawala. Inaasahan din na mas mapapabilis ang operasyon, dahil mayroon nang isang heavy equipment na nakapasok sa kabilang bahagi ng landslide. Isa pang heavy equipment ang susubok ding makapasok sa ground zero ngayong araw. Habang ginagawa ang operasyon, ang mga tauhan naman ng Mines Geosciences Bureau […]
(Eagle News) — Umakyat na sa walumpu’t-walo (88) ang bilang ng nasawi sa pananalasa ng bagyong ompong. Batay ito sa pinakahuling impormasyon na nakuha ng Philippine National Police (PNP) mula sa kanilang mga regional offices sa Regions 1, 2, 3, Cordillera Administrative Region at National Capital Region. Aabot naman sa animnapu’t apat (64) ang nawawala habang pitumpu (70) ang sugatan. Mahigit labing dalawang libong (12,000) pamilya naman ang nanatili pa rin sa mga evacuation center […]
by Susan STUMME Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — There is a disturbance in the Force. After the lackluster performance of the latest installment in the wildly popular “Star Wars” saga, Disney is tapping the brakes on the franchise — an acknowledgment that there can be too much of a good thing. In an interview published Thursday, CEO Bob Iger told The Hollywood Reporter that Disney plans to slow down the “Star Wars” […]
Noynoy Aquino hits back: Enrile is not the expert in governance (Eagle News) — For Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, former President Cory Aquino “did not know anything about governance.” Enrile made the comment in an interview with former Senator Bongbong Marcos, which was captured on video and uploaded in Marcos’ Facebook account. Enrile served as former President Ferdinand Marcos’ defense secretary, but was among those who propped the widow of former Senator Ninoy […]
(Eagle News) — Former President Benigno Aquino III on Friday, Sept. 21, called out former Senator Bongbong Marcos and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile for their remarks no one was killed or arrested during former President Ferdinand Marcos’ time. According to Aquino, “merong batas na Human Rights Compensation bill na binabayad doon sa lahat ng mga biktima ng human rights abuses noong panahon ng batas militar.” “May edad na si Senator Enrile pero hindi naman […]
(Eagle News) — Firms vying to be the third telecommunications company in the country should post a participation security of P700 million, the Department of Information and Communications Technology said on Friday, Sept. 21. Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 09-09-2018 said the participation security must be either in cash, a manager’s check, draft, or an irrevocable letter of credit issued by a universal or commercial bank in the country. Earlier, authorities said firms with outstanding liabilities to the government […]
Moira Encina Eagle News Service Ang alyansa sa pagitan ng Liberal Party at ng NPA-Communist Party of the Philippines ang isa sa mga nag-udyok kay dating Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Sr. para ideklara ang Batas Militar sa buong bansa noong 1972. Ito ang inihayag ni dating Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile sa unang parte ng panayam sa kanya ni dating Senador Bongbong Marcos na may pamagat na JPE: A Witness to History at nakapost sa Facebook […]
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) — Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang died Friday at age 61 after a prolonged and serious illness, state media reported. He passed away from a “serious illness despite devoted treatment by professors and doctors” both in Vietnam and abroad, the official Vietnam News Agency said. In office as president since April 2016 after more than four decades at the powerful Ministry of Public Security, Quang had a reputation as a tough leader with […]
(Eagle News) — House Deputy Speaker Prospero Pichay Jr. on Friday, Sept. 21, said former Senator Bong Revilla was still undecided on whether or not he would run for a Senate seat again in 2019. In an interview over radio dzbb, Pichay said Revilla, who is detained over a pork barrel scam case he is facing, will reveal his plans on Sept. 25. Pichay said Revilla made the announcement after he and several lawmakers from […]
(Eagle News) — Martial law will not solve the country’s problems. Senator Bam Aquino had this to say on Friday, Sept. 21, as some sectors geared up to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the declaration of martial law during then-President Ferdinand Marcos’ time. “Ngayong nauulit ang bangungot ng nakaraan, oras na para magising sa katotohanan na kailanman, hindi sagot ang martial law sa problema ng bayan,” the senator, whose uncle, Ninoy Aquino, was a political […]
(Eagle News) — Patuloy na binabantayan ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration ang low pressure area (LPA) na nakapaloob sa Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) at nasa labas pa ng bansa. Ayon sa PAGASA, ang sama ng panahon ay huling namataan sa layong 2,060 kilometro silangan ng Visayas at papasok sa loob ng Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) bukas o sa araw ng linggo. Posible itong maging isang ganap na bagyo sa loob […]
