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POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — Mahigit dalawang daang indibidwal na ang lumikas kasunod ng nagpapatuloy na forest fire sa paanan ng Mt. Matutum. Ang mga lumikas na residente ay mula sa apat na purok sa barangay Kinilis, Polomolok, South Cotabato . Ayon kay kay kapitan Marina Tapay, kasalukuyang namamalagi sa barangay hall ang mga ito sa takot na maabot ng apoy ang kanilang mga bahay. Kasalukuyan namang nasa barangay ang mga personnel ng Department of Social […]
MANILA, Philippines – Relieved Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) commander, Director Getulio Napeñas Jr., expressed his misgivings regarding the case filed against him by the Office of Ombudsman which held him administratively liable regarding the Mamasapano encounter. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
RIO de Janeiro, Brazil – Brazilian authorities warned against ticket scalpers for the 2016 Rio Olympics even if the organizers are still to issue official tickets. According to the Brazilian police, said act will be met with appropriate penalties like imprisonment. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Ehl-fu3Z1QA
BAGUIO City, Philippines – The Supreme Court approved the request of online news website, Rappler, to cover the Commission on Elections – Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas presidential debates and broadcast it through online livestreaming despite the protests of big television networks regarding their exclusive rights. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/NU6PMrwslj8
QUEZON City, Philippines – Senator JV Ejercito filed bail in the 5th division of the Sandiganbayan after said court ordered his arrest due to the Php 2.1 million graft case filed against him. The senator filed a Php 30, 000 bail bond for the graft case. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – Prince Albert of Monaco arrived at the Philippines for a two-day official visit which is expected to create a stronger diplomatic and economic relations between the Philippines and Monaco. Prince Albert is also scheduled to visit the Tubbataha Reef in Palawan. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – Employment agencies declare that the Philippines need more than 2000 nurses in the business process outsourcing as call center agents. Said nurses will work as coordinators, utilization managers and clinical analysts. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Land Transportation Office rescinded its administrative order banning vintage vehicles during weekdays due to protests of several vintage car owners. The LTO added that it will once again conduct consultation regarding the matter. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board dismissed 5, 000 applicants for the app-based transport service provider Uber for failure to comply with the requirements despite being given ample time. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – In order to ensure that the proposed Php 30 taxi flag down rate will be beneficial to both commuters and drivers, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will conduct a hearing regarding the motion of reconsideration filed by transport groups regarding the proposed flag down rate. The LTFRB added that due to the motion for reconsideration, the implementation of the proposed flag down rate will be postponed but the Php 30 […]
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Ralph Recto praised the Commission on Higher Education when it granted said senator’s appeal to give an extension to teachers affected by the K-12 program to apply for scholarship programs. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) – Country musician Merle Haggard, who emerged from prison to become the poetic voice of the working man with hits such as “Okie From Muskogee,” died on Wednesday (April 06), his 79th birthday, said manager Frank Mull. The country legend had canceled all his concerts for the month of April due to illness. Haggard’s repertoire included songs with traditional country music themes such as drinking and heartache but he also […]
