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Incoming AFP chief to intensify fight vs illegal drugs, Abu Sayyaf

QUEZON City, Philippines – Incoming Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ricardo Visaya recommended to President-elect Rodrigo Duterte the establishment of a Presidential Task Group that will focus on the problem of illegal drugs. The group will be composed of members of the AFP, the Philippine National (PNP) and other government agencies. Visaya is also keen to put an end to the threat of the Abu Sayyaf Group by improving deployment […]

Duterte looking for ways to decrease “red tape”

QUEZON City, Philippines – President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano are studying various measures to decrease, if not end “red tape” altogether, and to increase the efficiency of government service. One of the systems being looked into is the plan adopted by the European Union which holds contests for the public to give ideas and innovative suggestions in reforming the bureaucracy. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho […]

Mga Telcos binigyan ng 1 year para mapabilis ang internet service

BINIGYAN ng hanggang isang taon ng National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) ang dalawang telephone companies para ma-improve ang kanilang internet service. Ayon kay NTC Commissioner Edgardo Cabarios, hiniling ng PLDT at Globe na kung maari ay gumamit sila ng hanggang 700mhz frequency. Dahil sa pagpayag ay inaasahan nito na lalong mapapabilis ang internet service gaya ng ipinangako ni Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte. Dagdag pa ni Cabarios na sakaling mabigo sila ay tatanggalin nila ang kanilang co-use […]

Spokesman: “Duterte does not intend endorse media killings”

Incoming presidential spokesperson, Attorney Salvador Panelo clarified that president-elect Rodrigo Duterte did not intend to endorse media killings. In an interview, Panelo reiterated that Duterte is against all illegal killings. He also added that “Duterte will pursue the criminals to the ends of Earth in accordance with the law with the constitution.” (Eagle News)

Panunumbalik ng magandang relasyon ng China at PHL, inaasahan ni Xi Jinping

UMAASA ang China na maibabalik sa dati ang magandang relasyon nito sa Pilipinas na nagkaroon ng sigalot dahil sa agawan sa teritoryo. Ito ang sinabi ni Chinese President Xi Jinping nang makausap at batiin si President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte. Ayon sa Chinese President, may malalim na pinagsamahan ang dalawang bansa na ang kapuwa interes ay magandang relasyon at kooperasyon, kaya’t umaasa siyang manunumbalik ito. (Eagle News)

Senator Santiago now at Makati Medical Center’s ICU

  (Eagle News) — Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago was rushed to the Makati Medical Center and is now in the hospital’s intensive care unit because of complications due to the advanced stage (stage 4) of her lung cancer. According to information provided by the senator’s husband, retired Gen. Narciso “Jun” Santiago, she was brought to the hospital on Monday but it was only on Tuesday night that she was placed in the ICU. There had […]

Queen Elizabeth II Cover on the Latest Vanity Fair

  by MJ Racadio June 01, 2016 (Eagle News Services) Quezon, City Philippines. Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be gracing the cover on the latest Vanity Fair. Find out the details tonight June 01, 2016 at Eagle News International: Showbiz with MJ Racadio 9-10PM Philippine Standard Time and Pambansang Almusal: Entertainment Updates June 02, 2016, 6-7AM. Live Streaming: http://eaglebroadcasting.net/net25live  

ASEAN-Russia Summit adopts Sochi Declaration and plan for further cooperation

  (Eagle News) — The ASEAN – Russia Summit plenary session recently concluded in Sochi to mark the 20th anniversary of the ASEAN — Russia Dialogue Partnership where summit participants adopted the Sochi Declaration entitled “Moving Towards a Strategic Partnership for Mutual Benefit.” The ASEAN-Russia Summit in Sochi held on May 19 and 20 also concluded a Comprehensive Plan of Action to Promote Cooperation Between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Russian Federation in 2016-2020. Summit chair Russian President Vladimir Putin said the success of the […]

Philippines’ INCinema entry wins 2 major awards at World Film Awards in Jakarta

  (Eagle News) — The Philippines’ entry from INCinema, “Walang Take Two” has won the Platinum World Awards and Golden World Awards at the World Film Awards in Jakarta, aside from being nominated for Best Picture this 2016. The awarding ceremonies will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia on May 30.  (See link:  http://worldfilmawards.org/winners.htm) These new awards are in addition to the London International Film Festival Award for best director in a foreign film for “Walang […]

Mga ahensiya ng pamahalaan sa lalawigan ng Camarines Norte, inihayag ang mga plano at programa kaugnay ng El Niño phenomenon

DAET, Camarines Norte (Eagle News) – Inihayag ng mga ahensiya ng pamahalaan ang kanilang mga plano at programa kaugnay sa epekto ng nararanasang El Niño sa isinagawang pagpupulong kamakailan. Ito ay mga ahensiya ng National Food Authority (NFA), National Irrigation Administration (NIA), Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), PENRO-DENR at Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) ng pamahalaang panlalawigan. Ayon kay Provincial Manager Chona Brijuega ng NFA, sapat ang suplay ng bigas ng […]