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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The criminal rate in the Philippines is down by 50 percent, according to President Rodrigo Duterte. The President said that the reduction of the crime rate by half even occurred within the first three months of his administration.
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the alleged threat of foreign investors to leave the Philippines due to human rights violations was not true and that this was a mere propaganda. According to PCCI Chairman Emeritus Donald Dy, despite the threats, no foreign investors have left the country.
(Eagle News)– Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said on Wednesday (October 7) that the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) was valid according to the document Instrument of Ratification which contained the signature of former President Benigno Aquino III. “It is a valid agreement but what we are saying is that it is subject to review and evaluation,” Panelo told reporters. After finding Aquino’s signature, Panelo said he immediately informed President Rodrigo Duterte about it. […]
ALBUERA, Leyte (Eagle News) – Pagkatapos na mabasahan nitong Miyerkules, October 5, 2016 ng sakdal na illegal possession of firearms and illegal drug possession, ikinulong na si Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolando Espinos sad Baybay City Sub-Provincial Jail sa Barangay Hipusngo, Baybay City, Leyte. Kinasuhan ng awtoridad si Mayor Espinosa ng kasong violation of Sec.28 of R.A. 10591 with criminal case no. B-16-10-154 para sa illegal possession of firearms at violation of Sec.11 art. 2 of R.A. 9165 with criminal case […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Kid Cudi, the rapper who has won an avid fan base for his versatility and sensitivity, has entered treatment after revealing a long struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts. Writing late Tuesday on Facebook, Kid Cudi said he felt ashamed before fans who looked up to him but could not hide the “ragin’ violent storm inside my heart at all times.” On Monday “I checked myself into rehab for […]
QUEENSLAND, Australia (Eagle News) — The members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) from the local congregation of North Brisbane in Queensland, District of Australia East organized a special event entitled “A Celebration of Filipino Culture” last Monday, 03 October 2016 at the Fitzgibbon Community Hall. The event showcased the richness of the Filipino culture as well as an introduction of the history and milestones of the Iglesia Ni Cristo in the last […]
(Eagle News)– The Senate on Tuesday (October 4) unanimously approved Resolution No. 184 that opposes the showing of alleged sex video of Senator Leila De Lima in the House inquiry on the proliferation of illegal drugs inside New Bilibid Prison. The senators argued that playing the video will violate the Anti-Photo or Video Voyeurism Act of 2009 and the Wiretapping Law. In her privilege speech, Senator Risa Hontiveros– one of the principal sponsors of the […]
(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday (October 4) evening visited the Beit Yaacov Synagogue, a Jewish community synagogue, in Makati City to personally apologize for his statements on the Holocaust last week, saying it was never his intention to disrespect the Jewish people. The Jewish community gathering in the Makati City synagogue was to celebrate the Rosh Hashanah or the 2016 Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah is one of the most important holidays in […]
BIRI, Northern Samar (Eagle News) — Nagdeklara ng dengue outbreak ang Department of Health (DOH) sa bayan naman ng Biri, Northern Samar. Ito’y matapos tumaas ang bilang ng naitalang kaso ng dengue sa nasabing lugar. Ayon sa Samar-DOH, may isang barangay pa kung saan limang kaso ng dengue ang naitala. Sa huling datos naman ng ahensya, nasa 4,482 cases na ang naitala sa buong rehiyon ng eastern Visayas. https://youtu.be/lTJRgbIwKHM
(Eagle News)– Police arrested on Wednesday (October 5) Albuera town Mayor Rolando Espinosa for possession of 11.4 kilos of illegal drugs and illegal possession of firearms that were retrieved in his home during a raid in August. He was taken for processing to Regional Trial Court Branch 14 in Baybay City under Judge Carlos Arguelles, who issued the arrest warrant. Espinosa underwent a medical examination in Western Leyte Provincial Hospital before he was brought […]
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Kevin Durant scored 21 points on his home debut as the Golden State Warriors demolished the Los Angeles Clippers 120-75 in a pre-season game on Tuesday. Durant, who joined the already powerful Warriors from the Oklahoma City Thunder in July, made a trio of three pointers in a one-sided encounter. Klay Thompson top scored for the Warriors with 30 points while reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry chipped in with […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nahuli na ang suspect na walang awang namaril at sumagasa sa Cubao Traffic Enforcer na si Ernesto Paras noong nakaraang biyernes matapos lamang sawayin sa maling pagpaparada ng sasakyan nito. Kinilala ang suspek na si Geronimo Iquin o kilala sa tawag na Jhun, apat napu’t anim na gulang at naninirahan sa Extreme Diesel Calibration Center Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City.
