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(Eagle News) — Brazil’s Ambassador to the Philippines Rodrigo do Amaral Souza paid a courtesy call to Iglesia Ni Cristo Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo on Wednesday, April 11, becoming the second Latin American ambassador to visit the INC Central Office. Ambassador Souza arrived at the INC headquarters minutes before 11 a.m. The Brazilian ambassador is the second Latin American ambassador to visit the INC Central Office, after Panama’s Ambassador to the Philippines Rolando […]
By Jerold Tagbo Eagle News Service The Bureau of Customs on Wednesday, April 11, announced it has seized P2.1 million worth of smuggled “ukay ukay” clothes from the Manila International Container Terminal. Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapena said the clothes from Hong Kong were concealed in balikbayan boxes, which were declared as containing household goods and personal items. Under the law, the importation of used clothes is illegal because their use results in adverse health effects. […]
Ni Jabes Juanite Eagle News Service SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (Eagle News) – Nasa labintatlong pasahero ang nailigtas sa tumaob na motor banca sa Surigao City, kasama na dito ang tatlong bata, kamakailan. Ayon sa imbestigasyon ng Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), dumaan ang isang pampasaherong ferry kung saan nagdulot ng paghampas ng malalaking alon dahilan upang tumaob ang M/B Aldrin. Ang mga pasahero ay patungo sanang Taganaan, Surigao del Norte. Napag-alaman din mula sa […]
Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Nakahanda na ang Philippine National Police para sa nalalapit na Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan elections na isasagawa sa Mayo 14. Sa isinagawang joint conference ng National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) at Commission on Elections (Comelec) na idinaos sa Quezon City, isa-isang nilatag ang preparasyon ng limang police district sa Metro Manila. Ayon kay NCRPO Chief PolDir.Oscar Albayalde, aabot sa mahigit 15 libong pulis ang ipakakalat nila sa 730 polling […]
(Eagle News) — Two members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) were killed while two soldiers were injured in an encounter between soldiers in Mindanao on Monday, April 9. Captain Arvin Encinas, spokesman of the 6th Infantry Division, said on Wednesday, April 11, that they were still verifying the identities of those killed in the operations that targeted the Bungos faction in Barangay Pamalian and Barangay Pagatin in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao. Encina said that […]
(Eagle News) — Former Health Secretary Janette Garin on Wednesday, April 11, described the draft report of the Senate blue ribbon committee recommending the filing of charges against her and several others over the Dengvaxia mess as “full of inaccuracies and half truths.” “I believe that the narrative…reflects only the long perceived pre-judgment of the issue by Senator Gordon,” Garin said in a statement. “The presentation is one-sided and replete with innuendos of expedited government action,” […]
Draft report also recommends filing of charges against PCMC officials, others By Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Former President Benigno Aquino III, his Health Secretary Janette Garin and his Budget Secretary Florencio Abad “conspired” to purchase the P3.5-billion Dengvaxia vaccine for use in a mass vaccination, and should therefore be charged for violation of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. This was one of the initial findings of the Senate blue ribbon committee, which, after conducting […]
Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Upang aksyunan ang mga reklamo sa Presidential hotline 8888 ukol sa illegal parking sa Sampaloc, Maynila, inalis ngayon ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang mga nakahambalang sa daloy ng trapiko sa isang kalye sa Manila City. Pinangunahan ni MMDA Chairman Danilo Lim ang joint operations ng miyembro ng Special Operations Task Group at Manila City Anti-Illegal Parking Operations Team sa pagsasaayos ng Geronimo Street, Barangay 432-Zone 44 sa Sampaloc. […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Malnutrition and anemia far exceed internationally established emergency levels among ethnic minority Rohingya children who have fled to refugee camps in Bangladesh, US researchers warned on Tuesday. A total of 269 children aged between six months and five years were examined in the Kutupalong refugee camp in October 2017, said researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Nearly 700,000 Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority, have fled […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The Philadelphia 76ers powered to a record-breaking 15th straight victory on Tuesday with a 121-113 defeat of the Atlanta Hawks to stay on course for the third seed in the Eastern Conference standings. J.J. Redick led the scoring with 28 points while Ersan Ilyasova weighed in with 26 off the bench as the Sixers moved to within one win of locking up the third spot. Ben Simmons, who had […]
(Eagle News) — Kasunod ng pagdalo ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ng opening ceremony ng Boao Forum sa Hainan, China. Sinaksihan din ng Chief Executive ang lagdaan ng ilang Business Letters of Intent (LOIS) ng ilang mga Chinese businessmen. Ang nasabing LOI ay magiging bahagi ng Build, Build, Build Program ng administrasyong Duterte. Kasama ng Pangulo ang mga miyembro ng delegasyon nito na kinabibilangan ng kanyang Cabinet Secretaries at iba pang government officials, kasama rin ng […]
Ni Jun Cronico Eagle News Service ZAMBOANGA CITY — Patuloy pang tinutugis ng Zamboanga Philippine National Police (PNP) ang mga natitira pang tumakas sa bilangguan mula sa selda ng Tetuan Police Station-6 ng Zamboanga City. Ang limang preso na pinaghahanap pa rin ay sina Nadzar Hack, Adzmir Ibrahim Diutay, Lexandrous Manug, Adzri Juhuri at si Sulayman Sali. Pasado alas 3:00 ng madaling araw nitong Martes, April 10, nang tumakas ang 17 preso, kasama ang lima, […]
