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(Eagle News) – Senator Leila de Lima appealed to authorities to spare her former driver and lover, Ronnie Dayan, from the intense pressure and pain, and to treat him well, saying it was she whom the Duterte administration was really after. “Sa pagkakaaresto kay Ronnie Dayan, umaasa ako sa tamang pagtrato sa kanya ng mga kinauukulan. Ganoon na rin ang panawagan ko sa Pangulo para sa iba pang mga tetestigo laban sa akin katulad […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — In an interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Congressman Albee Benitez of Negros Occidental said that there is a House bill that proposes to transfer most of national government’s administrative offices to Clark Air Base in order to decongest Metro Manila.
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — House Minority Leader Danilo Suarez recommended to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) the implementation of a three-digit number coding scheme to solve the massive traffic problem faced by Metro Manila during the holiday season.
(Eagle News) — Police operatives who led the manhunt for Senator Leila de Lima’s former driver-bodyguard Ronnie Dayan said their search operation lasted exactly one month and 12 days before they finally got to him as he hid like a hermit in the mountains of La Union. “Matagal siyang nagtago sa bundok. Para siyang ermitanyo,” said Philippine National Police chief Ronald Dela Rosa in a press conference where he presented Dayan to the media […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will start in December its preliminary investigation on the complaint filed against Senator Leila De Lima and others for their alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP). According to Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, the preliminary probe will start on December 2 and will be led by by Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Peter Ong. After conducting the preliminary investigation, DOJ will forward […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is preparing for the planned protest actions of anti-Marcos groups on Friday, November 25. According to PNP Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa, he has already advised police to exercise maximum tolerance on what is called as “Black Friday” protest. Several anti-Marcos activist groups are staging the rallies to protest the burial of the late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.
ORMOC CITY, Leyte (Eagle News) – Matagumpay na natapos ng 150 kalalakihan ang disiplinadong pagsasanay sa pagiging Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU). Isinagawa ang seremonya ng kanilang pagtatapos noong Sabado, November 19, sa Campsite ng Brgy. Tongonan, Ormoc City, Leyte. Ang CAFGU ay isang irregular auxiliary force ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Ayon kay Lt. Col. Nedy Espulgar, Battalion Commander ng Alpha Company ng 52nd Infantry Battalion, itinuturing nilang isang malaking tagumpay sa panig […]
(Eagle News) — The controversial Ronnie Dayan, former bodyguard-driver and lover of Senator Leila De Lima, was presented late Tuesday afternoon (November 22) at the Philippine National Police headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, saying he is ready to tell everything in an inquiry at the House of Representatives tomorrow, Wednesday (November 23). Without any handcuffs and wearing a bullet-proof vest, Dayan was presented by PNP chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Tuesday afternoon, about six […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte described his first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, Peru as “successful” and “very informative” and explained that severe jet lag hit him while in Peru which was the reason he had to miss some of the APEC events. Malacanang on Tuesday also defended the President from some critics, particularly former President Fidel Ramos who criticized Duterte’s non-attendance at the gala dinner and the traditional family photo shoot at the close […]
XIANRENDAO, China (AFP) — With a crack of his whip, Qin Yusheng drives his mules through the ocean surf off the Chinese coast, labouring to bring in the day’s catch. For decades, equine-powered carts have trundled through the shallow waters off the peninsula near Xianrendao to meet shallow-keeled trawlers piled high with jellyfish, which teem in the waters of the Yellow Sea. Now Qin, 55, and his last two mules are ready to retire, as the area’s […]
Conservationists catch underwater video of an adolescent male whale shark sucking fish out of a fishing net off Indonesia. (Eagle News)
(Eagle News) — Military and police chiefs are warning hard-line Muslim groups against treason ahead of planned rallies this week and next. The groups led a violent protest in the capital earlier this month, and have vowed to rally against Jakarta’s non-Muslim governor, Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, again. Many Muslims have been protesting for weeks against Purnama and President Joko Widodo, who is seen as one of Purnama’s major supporters. Indonesia’s Police Chief, Tito Karnavian, […]
