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Biñan City, Laguna kinilala bilang Best Performing CAIDSOTG (Component City) 2016

BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (Eagle News) – Kinilala ng Laguna Police Provincial Office ang Biñan City Police Station bilang Best Performing CAIDSOTG (Component City) para sa taong 2016. Ito ay dahil sa pagsusumikap, aktibong partipasyon at sa matagumpay na pagsasagawa ng Anti-illegal Drugs Operations patungkol sa Supply and Demand Reduction. Ang nasabing parangal ay ipinagkaloob sa Binan City Police Station na pinangunahan ni Mayor Walfredo Reyes Dimaguila, Jr.. Isinagawa ito sa Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) Brgy. Bagumbayan, Sta. […]

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Happening now: Senate probes Korean’s kidnap-slay, other “Tokhang for Ransom” cases

    (Eagle News) – The Senate is now hearing the “Tokhang for Ransom” cases ailing the Philippine National Police, prompted by the scandal on the kidnap-slaying of Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo in October last year. Senator Panfilo Lacson, head of the senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs,  said this investigation should be done as the reputation of the national polie force had been tarnished with Jee Ick-Joo’s killing that had even reached […]

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Walo pang bayan sa Agusan del Sur idineklarang under state of calamity

AGUSAN DEL SUR (Eagle News) – Idineklara ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Agusan del Sur ang “state of calamity” dahil sa pinsalang dulot ng mga pagbaha sa nasabing probinsiya. Ito ay dala ng tail end of cold front noong nakaraang linggo  at matinding pag-ulan na patuloy na nananalasa sa malaking bahagi ng Mindanao. Mayroong ng 8 Munisipyo sa Agusan del Sur ang naunang nagdeklara ng state of calamity, ito ay ang sumusunod: San Luis Esperanza Loreto La Paz […]

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Boxing: De la Hoya arrested on suspicion of drunk driving

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Oscar de la Hoya, an Olympic boxing gold medalist turned professional world champion and head of Golden Boy Promotions, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving on Wednesday, authorities said. De La Hoya, 43, was pulled over around 2 a.m. in Pasadena, northeast of downtown Los Angeles, the California Highway Patrol said. “A Land Rover was seen speeding on Del Mar Boulevard west of Arroyo Boulevard with mechanical violations,” […]

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Health Card and Medical Services para sa PNP Biñan, inilunsad

BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (Eagle News) – Inilunsad ng Jonelta Foundation sa Biñan City, Laguna ang Health Card and Services Programs  kamakailan para sa mga personnel ng Philippine National Police (PNP)-Biñan. Pinangunahan ito ni Dra. Anna Noreen Antoinette P. Tamayo, Director ng Jonelta Foundation. Kasama rin ang mga Medical Social Worker at sa pakikiisa ni PSupt. Serafin Petallio II acting Chief of Police ng Biñan PNP. Layunin nito ay upang matulungan ang mga pulis sa kanilang Health and […]

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The crowning moment – a look at the Miss Universe crown

QUEZON City, Philippines (January 26) — The transformation of the Miss Universe crown can be compared to how a caterpillar metamorphoses into a butterfly. Butterflies go through a very complicated life stage in order for it to unleash its unique beauty. Imagine, from a very small egg – less than a centimeter in size –  it hatches as a caterpillar. Eventually, the caterpillar will weave its cocoon and several days more, it will showcase its remarkable colors that […]

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Trump signs order to move on Mexico border wall project

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – US President Donald Trump took a first step toward fulfilling his pledge to “build a wall” on the Mexican border Wednesday, signing two immigration-related decrees. Trump visited the Department of Homeland Security to approve an order to begin work to “build a large physical barrier on the southern border,” according to the White House. Trump also signed measures to “create more detention space for illegal […]

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Olympics: Bolt loses gold as IOC strip Jamaica of 2008 relay win

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) -Usain Bolt lost one of his nine Olympic gold medals Wednesday when the International Olympic Committee stripped Jamaica of their 4x100m relay win at the 2008 Beijing Games after Nesta Carter was caught doping. The decision which follows the retesting of hundreds of samples from the Beijing event, means that Bolt, as Carter’s teammate, loses one of the three gold medals he won at that Olympics. Carter was found to have tested positive […]

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28 killed in Shabaab attack on Mogadishu hotel

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) – Twenty-eight people were killed Wednesday when Al-Shabaab fighters attacked a popular Mogadishu hotel, setting off two car bombs and opening fire on security guards, according to the city’s main ambulance service. The attack, claimed by the Al-Qaeda-aligned Shabaab insurgents, began when a car loaded with explosives rammed the gate of the Dayah Hotel near the Somali parliament and state house. Security sources said at least four gunmen then entered the compound […]

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Australia Day 2017 signals stronger ties with the Duterte administration

  Celebrated every 26th of January, Australia Day festivities started with the Australian Embassy outlining its priorities in the Philippines for 2017. “Our focus in 2017 is to work closely with the Duterte administration. There’s a lot of work needed to strengthen the Australian relationship across all sectors,” Australian Ambassador to the Philippines, Amanda Gorely said in a reception conducted at the Ambassador’s Residence last January 24, 2017. Extending over 70 years, the Australia-Philippine relations […]

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Oil market already starting to rebalance: Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) — Oil markets have already begun to rebalance after strong signs that producers are complying with output cuts, Kuwait Oil Minister Essam al-Marzouk said on Wednesday. “We are confident that rebalancing in the oil markets has already started,” Marzouk said. “We expect a positive impact on the market by the end of the first quarter of 2017,” he told a conference organised by Petroleum Intelligence. Marzouk said that signs indicate that […]

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Down-and-out chic makes the Paris haute couture catwalk

by Fiachra GIBBONS Agence France-Presse Paris fashion can’t get enough of its new enfant terrible Demna Gvasalia, whose rebel Vetements label has been ridiculing its conventions for the last two years. But the trendsetting Georgian — who now also designs for Balenciaga — outdid himself at a haute couture week show on Tuesday by presenting a homeless man with a coat fastened with a tie. His sleeping bag also bore a Vetements logo. Couture clothes — […]

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