Tag: Davao blast

19 pang sugatan na biktima ng Davao blast nasa hospital pa rin

DAVAO CITY (Eagle News) – Sa animnapu’t siyam na biktimang nasugatan sa Roxas Night market blast noong Septermber 2, labing-siyam (19) pa ang nasa anim na mga ospital sa Davao City hanggang sa ngayon. Ayon sa talaan ng City Social Services and Development Office (CSSDO) ang naiwang labing walong biktima ay hindi na kritikal ang kalagayan dahil nailipat na di-umano sila sa private rooms. Si Julius Gallardo naman ay nananatili pa rin sa Intensive Care Unit (ICU) […]

Bomb-making materials na nakumpiska sa Cotabato posibleng konektado sa Davao blast

DAVAO City (Eagle News) – Nahuli ng Philippine National Police-Cotabato ang isang “Omar Dungguan” sa Maunlad, Barangay Dungguan, M’lang, Cotabato. Ayon kay Police Supt. Emmanuel Peralta, nakumpiska kay Dungguan ang materyales sa paggawa ng bomba ganoon din ang diagram sa pag-gawa ng Improvised Explosive Device (IED). Napag-alaman na target ng nasabing operasyon ang isang “Anwar Sandigan”, isang bomb-maker ngunit nakatakas umano ang suspek matapos malaman nito ang naging operasyon. Ayon sa intelligence report ng awtoridad, ang mga improvised […]

DILG urges local execs to close ranks with AFP, PNP for security measures after Davao blast

MANILA, Sept. 8 – In the aftermath of the September 2 Davao blast, Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ Sueno of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is calling on all local chief executives (LCEs) to give full support to the security efforts of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the establishment of necessary security mechanisms to protect the public from the threats of terrorists and lawless […]

DOJ, bumuo ng Task Force sa Davao blast

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inilabas na ng Department of Justice (DOJ)  ang kautusan para sa paglikha ng task force na magsasagawa ng hiwalay na imbestigasyon sa pagsabog sa Davao City. Sa Department Order 585  ni Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre inatasan ang mga piling tauhan ng DOJ at National Bureau Investigation (NBI)  na makipag-ugnayan sa iba pang law enforcement agencies ng gobyerno na nag-iimbestiga sa Davao bombing noong September 2. Ang task force ay binubuo […]

Lawmakers urge netizens to calm after declaration of nationwide ‘state of lawlessness violence’

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Lawmakers sought to calm the public on President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of a state of lawlessness nationwide, following the deadly bombing in Davao City that killed 14 people and injured scores of others. Sen. Francis Escudero said there is nothing to fear because it has no effect on civil liberties or rights under the bill of rights. He said, it has no effect on the everyday lives of countrymen except […]

DSWD continues to reach out to victims of Davao blast

QUEZON CITY, Sept. 6 – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo said today that the Department is ready to provide augmentation assistance to the local government unit (LGU) of Davao City for the wake and funeral expenses of the victims of the bombing incident which occurred in the city last week. Likewise, based on the assessment of the members of the DSWD-Disaster Action Team who met with the families of […]

PNP identifies persons of interest in Davao blast

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) now has the identification of the four persons of interest connected with the Davao City blast. According to PNP Chief, Director General Ronald Dela Rosa, other than the artist’s sketches of the physical identities of the possible suspects, the PNP is now trying to get the names of said persons of interest. Dela Rosa also said that they are also investigating the “narco-terrorism” aspect […]

Mga opisyal at eksperto, nagpaliwanag sa deklarasyon ng ‘State of Lawlessness’

Tinitimbang ngayon ng mga kinauukulan ang pagdedeklara ng “State of Lawlessness” sa buong bansa ni Pangulong Rodrigo R. Duterte matapos ang madugong pagsabog sa Davao City. Sinagot din ng Malacañang ang ilang katanungan kung ano ba ang ibig sabihin ng  ‘state of lawlessness’. Sa isang statement, sinabi ni Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella, na ang deklarasyon ni Pangulong Duterte ay nakasaad sa Article VII Section 18  ng konstitusyon. Sa deklarasyon, tinatawagan ng Pangulo ang militar na supilin […]

Narco-Terrorism, posibleng may kinalaman sa Davao blast – PNP Chief

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Kahit inako na ng bandidong grupong Abu Sayyaf ang naganap na pagsabog sa Davao City nitong Biyernes ng gabi (Septyembre 2), hindi pa rin inaalis ng Philippine National Police (PNP) ang posibilidad na may kinalaman ito sa pinaigting na kampanya ng gobyerno laban sa iligal na droga. May posibilidad kasi ayon kay PNP Chief Ronald Dela Rosa na bahagi ito ng diversionary tactics ng mga sindikato ng droga para maalis […]

Drug lords could have paid ASG amid Davao blast- Bato

(Eagle News)– Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa on Monday (September 5) did not eliminate the possible involvement of drug lords in Davao blast, saying that they could have paid Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to bomb the night market. “Itong Abu Sayyaf pera-pera lang ‘yan. Nangingidnap nga sila para sa pera eh. Kung ako mayamang drug lord sabihin ko sa kanila magbomba na lang kayo,” Dela Rosa told reporters in a […]

UN condemns Davao terror blast, expresses support for Phl gov’t

  (Eagle News) —  The United Nations on Sunday (September 4) condemned the attack carried out by still unidentfied suspects in Davao City, the hometown of Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, urging that the perpetrators of this dastardly act be brought to justice. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon issued the statement on Sunday stressing “the need to ensure accountability and to bring to justice the perpetrators of these terrorist attacks.” He also expressed his deepest […]