(Eagle News) — The hard disk drive of the CCTV cameras inside the Leyte Sub-provincial Jail in Baybay City where Albuera,Leyte Mayor Rolando had been detained, is now missing, including the video recording of the CCTV pointed at the jail cell of the slain mayor, according to the administrator of the Leyte Provincial Jail. In an interview recorded by Eagle News Service, Atty. Ed Cordeno, administrator of the Leyte Provincial Jail, said he and the […]
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Priorities for US voters
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American celebrities: Are they backing Clinton or Trump?
Graphic showing trends in how US celebrities might vote in the US presidential election JONATHAN STOREY / AFP
White House race opinion polls
Collated opinion poll results since July 2016 for the US presidential election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump and key dates in the campaign. Vincent LEFAI Sabrina BLANCHARD Jonathan STOREY / AFP
Albuera, Leyte mayor Espinosa killed in alleged shootout inside jail cell; PNP orders probe
(Eagle News) — Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinosa, who had earlier surrendered to the police for fear for his life, was killed early Saturday morning (November 5) inside his cell at the Baybay City Provincial Jail, in an alleged shootout with police operatives. Mayor Espinosa was killed, along with drug suspect, Raul Yap, when policemen were about to serve a search warrant on the mayor for violation of Republic Act No. […]
Clinton touts optimism against Trump’s grim warnings
Cleveland, United States (AFP) — by Ivan Couronne with Michael Mathes in Hershey, Pennsylvania Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump brandished starkly different visions of America as they headed into a fierce final weekend of campaigning Saturday, one celebrating hope as the other bashed corruption. Trump doubled down on his attacks on Clinton as a product of a venal and incompetent establishment, while Clinton headlined an optimistic concert spectacular featuring superstar singer Beyonce. Forecasts based on […]
No smoking nationwide!
QUEZON City, Philippines (November 7) – President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration is setting up a nationwide smoking ban. That means that smoking in all public places will no longer be allowed. Said ban is expected to be effective this year. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial said that the Department of Health already submitted a draft Executive Order to the President. Many Filipinos are in accord with the government’s plan to stop smoking in public places. And in case […]
EVM Cup isinagawa ng mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa kanlurang bahagi ng Leyte
KANANGA, Leyte (Eagle News) – Isinasagawa ngayong araw, Biyernes, November 4, 2016 ng mga miyembro ng Iglesia ni Cristo sa Kananga Municipal Gymnasium, Kananga, Leyte ang EVM Cup Ministers & CFO Officer Edition. Ang mga ministro ng ebanghelyo at church workers ay naglalaro ng basketball habang volleyball naman para sa kanilang mga asawa. Ang nasabing aktibidad ay pinangunahan ni Bro. Benjamin C. Omelda, District Minister ng Leyte West katuwang si Bro. Herbert Pueda, ministro ng ebanghelyo. Bakas ang […]
Zambo mayor supports Duterte’s peace efforts, but says Nur has to be accountable
(Eagle News) — The City Government of Zamboanga has expressed strong support to President Duterte’ initiatives to win peace but maintains that MNLF founding chair Nur Misuari “has to be accountable for his alleged crimes.” https://youtu.be/XdRYejN0gH4
US committed to its bilateral relationship with the Philippines.
(Eagle News) — The US Department of State said that the relationship between the Philippines and the United States does not depend on one individual, particularly President Rodrigo Duterte. This remark came as US Department of State Spokesperson John Kirby reiterates that the American government is committed to its bilateral relationship with the Philippines.
US sends new envoy to Manila
(Eagle News) — Amid separation issues, the United States sends a new envoy to Manila. Sung Kim, a soft-spoken veteran U.S. diplomat with considerable experience facing the North Koreans, was sworn in Thursday at the State Department by Secretary of State John Kerry. The new American Ambassador to the Philippines said, he is eager to start his work in manila amid antagonistic remarks from President Rodrigo Duterte. Kim was nominated for the job in May […]
Kerry hopes to visit the PHL before he leaves office
(Eagle News) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday, November 3 that he remains confident about the future of the U.S.-Philippines relationship and that he hoped to visit manila again before leaving office in January. https://youtu.be/2mhlXIsNMQY





