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High-profile inmates testifying vs. De Lima now at Camp Aguinaldo- Aguirre
(Eagle News)– Eight high-profile inmates who are set to testify against Senator Leila De Lima’s involvement in narcotics trade in New Bilibid Prison are now under custody of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II revealed on Friday (September 16) that the inmates, including convicted drug dealer Herbert Colangco, were already transferred at a facility secured by the Intelligence Service of the AFP (ISAFP) in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon […]
P200K pabuya, ibibigay sa makapagtuturo sa mga suspek sa pananambang sa Zambo del Sur
PAGADIAN City, Zamboanga — Naglaan na ng dalawang daang libong pisong pabuya ang Lokal na Pamahalaan sa sinumang makapagtuturo o makahuhuli sa mga suspek sa pananambang sa Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur na ikinasawi ng lima katao at isang sugatan. Patuloy naman ang mahigpit na seguridad sa buong siyudad dahil sa insidente at mga banta na rin ng terorismo sa bansa. https://youtu.be/kl622ATqfFY
Supply of illegal drugs in the Philippines, reduced by 90%
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa reported that the supply of the illegal drugs in the country was reduced by 80-90 percent since the PNP launched “Oplan Double Barrel”, He explained that due to the government’s intensified campaign against illegal drugs, the entry of illegal drugs in the country has been restricted. He assuring the public that the PNP would not stop in the war […]
Price of electricity may be reduced if BNPP is reactivated
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The price of electricity may be reduced by 50% if government will reactivate the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Based on the briefing done by former Pangasinan Congressman and nuclear power advocate Mark Cojuangco, nuclear power plants are cheaper and more reliable compared to other sources of electricity.
ex-‘King’ lawyer blasts De Lima, clears Paolo Duterte on billionaire’s slay
(Eagle News)– Kabayan Party-list representative and former lawyer of Richard King’s family Harry Roque on Friday (September 16) stressed that the Dutertes have nothing to do behind the billionaire’s murder in 2014. The statement was announced following the claims of self-confessed member of the Davao Death Squad (DDS) Edgar Matobato that incumbent Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte was the mastermind of the hotelier’s death due to their rivalry over a woman. Matobato also charged […]
Apple’s iPhone 7 launches; sold-out models leave some disappointed
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Apple’s iPhone 7 launch generated trademark queues and brisk sales Friday that defied gloomy expectations, with some enthusiasts left empty-handed after lining up for hours as the company announced some models had sold out. The new phone comes with an improved camera, no headphone jack, and a water resistant body as the US tech giant seeks to reverse declines in sales amid increased competition. There has been much chatter among Apple […]
PNP ready to make Edgar Matobato prime witness
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) will make a separate investigation of the alleged Davao extrajudicial killings, particularly the allegations made by senate witness Edgar Matobato. Dela Rosa said the PNP is even willing to make Edgar Matobato as a prime witness against the personalities that the latter pointed out as connected to a series of killings. The PNP chief made the offer to place Matobato under the PNP’s custody after the […]
ICMYI: Interview with Senator JV Ejercito
QUEZON City, Philippines – In an exclusive interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Senator JV Ejercito shares his experience regarding his ocular inspection of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant.
DOJ transfers high-profile inmates from Bilibid to ISAFP detention cell
QUEZON City Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) transferred high-profile inmates from the New Bilibid Prison to the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP) detention cell in Quezon City. According to Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre, this move by the DOJ is to protect the witnesses at the NBP who are set to testify against Senator Leila de Lima. He said that 10 inmates will be presented in Congress to make […]
World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) — The world should prepare for a “global epidemic” of microcephaly, a condition which restricts head growth in foetuses, as the Zika virus takes root in new countries, researchers said Friday. Scientists from Brazil and Britain said they had found additional evidence that Zika is what causes the often debilitating disorder, a link already widely accepted in medical circles. In a study conducted among newborns in Brazil — […]
DFA to explain delay in passport process
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that it will send its response to Senator Grace Poe’s request for explanation regarding the slow processing of passport. Poe earlier criticized the slow processing of passports. The DFA clarified that it will send its answer to the senator, not through media, but through official government channels.
