Tag: edsa

Iglesia Ni Cristo members from far-away provinces show their support

MANDALUYONG City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, August 30) – It is not just those from nearby provinces in Metro Manila but from far-away provinces as well, like La Union, Abra and South Cotabato. An elderly Iglesia Ni Cristo member said that she wants to show her support for the Church that’s why she went to EDSA despite it being far from her hometown. https://youtu.be/jSb1NV3tFF0

Protesting INC members directed to go to Edsa

  (Eagle News)– Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo who are calling for the government not to interfere in Church affairs will start amassing along EDSA Friday night (Aug. 28) where they will continue their peaceful assembly. The announcement to go to EDSA was relayed to thousands of INC members who have been holding their assembly along Padre Faura in Manila. Several INC members have already trooped to Edsa early evening of Friday.   There […]

MMDA arrests tricycles in EDSA

EDSA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Traffic Enforcement Group conducted an operation against tricycles travelling in EDSA, with 10 tricycle drivers arrested while going to the Balintawak market. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)

Palace says ongoing reform in national police aims to cleanse its ranks of rogue officers

MANILA, Sept. 9 (PNA) — The Palace on Tuesday affirmed that there are serious efforts within the Philippine National Police (PNP) to cleanse its ranks of rogue cops. In a press briefing in Malacañang on Tuesday, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said this small number of rogue police officers should not tarnish the image of the entire police organization. “They form a very small proportion of the total strength of the […]