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(Eagle News) — General Tinio, Nueva Ecija Vice Mayor Melvin Pascual has been sworn in as the municipality’s new mayor. Pascual officially took over the post of slain Mayor Ferdinand Bote on Wednesday morning, July 4. Judge Celso Baguio of Gapan Regional Trial Court Branch 34 administered his oath-taking. Anna Rouselle Busalpa, the number one councilor, meanwhile, succeeded Pascual’s post as vice mayor. Bote died after he was shot as he was leaving the National […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Wednesday, July 3, said it considers the killings of “high-profile figures” as an “attempt to erode confidence” in President Rodrigo Duterte. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque noted the President’s “main platform of governance,” after all, “rests on fighting crimes.” According to Roque there was no “culture of impunity” in the country as the government “does not condone any state-sponsored killing.” In fact, he said the Philippine National Police was “sparing no […]
(Eagle News) — For Senator JV Ejercito, the two recent killings of mayors, if proven to be connected, were “probably intended to shame the government.” “I’m a little bit alarmed kasi two days dalawang mayors,” he told reporters, referring to the slays of Tanauan, Batangas Mayor Antonio Halili and General Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote. Halili was shot as he was presiding over the city’s flag-raising ceremony on Monday, July 2. A day later, […]
(Eagle News) — The mayor of a town in Nueva Ecija died in an ambush on Tuesday, July 3. A police report said General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote was aboard a Toyota Fortuner, with plate number AAB-2020, when he was shot several times by a gunman at 4:50 p.m. Footage from a closed-circuit camera in the National Irrigation Authority showed the gunman appearing at the right side of the Fortuner as it was exiting the […]
Magkakaroon ng mahigit na walong oras na power interruption ngayong Huwebes, Marso 1 sa bayan Llanera at ilang bahagi ng Gen. Natividad sa Nueva Ecija. Ang nasabing abiso ay ipinaabot ng pangasiwaan ng Nueva Ecija II Electric Cooperative, Inc. Area 2 (NEECO II AREA2 ). Ang power interruption ay magsisimula ng 8:30 ng umaga hanggang 5:00 ng hapon. Apektado ng nasabing power interruption ang Bayan ng Llanera, Brgy. Mataas na Kahoy at ilang bahagi ng […]
Refutes police version of events (Eagle News) — The taxi driver allegedly held at gunpoint by Carl Angelo Arnaiz surfaced on Sunday, and claimed the statement police showed in public was not his. In a press conference, Tomas Bagcal said in the police station, he was “only asked” his birthday, name, age and then the OR/CR of his vehicle. He said this was after a man he picked up from Navotas and who was later […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte met with parents of slain teenager Carl Angelo Arnaiz on Wednesday. Apart from Duterte, and Carlito and Eva Arnaiz, also in the meeting at the Malago Clubhouse in Malacañang–based on pictures provided by the Department of Justice—were Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre and Public Attorneys Office chief Persida Acosta. The 19-year-old Arnaiz and his 14-year-old companion Reynaldo de Guzman went missing on Aug. 18 after they went out to buy […]
(Eagle News) — The 14-year-old companion of slain teenager Carl Angelo Arnaiz was found dead in Nueva Ecija on Wednesday. Supt. Peter Madria, Gapan police chief, said Reynaldo de Guzman was discovered at a creek around 11:30 a.m. The discovery was reported to the police in the afternoon. According to Madria, De Guzman’s head was wrapped in packing tape, and his body bore 31 stab wounds. Madria said the boy’s body would be subjected to […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LHTTY-Ur3o&feature=youtu.be NUEVA ECIJA (Eagle News) – Nilinaw ng Department of Agriculture (DA) na wala na silang nakikitang banta ng bird flu sa mga bayan ng Jaen at San Isidro, Nueva Ecija. Ayon kay Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol, ito ay makaraang isailalim sa disinfection ang lahat ng mga poultry farms sa mga nabanggit na lugar. Gayunman, sinabi ng kalihim na kailangan pang hintaying matapos ang 21 araw na incubation period bago tuluyang ideklarang bird flu-free na ang […]
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, August 28, vowed assistance for poultry raisers who were affected by the bird flu virus in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija, as he stressed the safety of poultry products for consumption. “To help the industry recover, the government, through the Department of Agriculture, will assist in the affected poultry raisers in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija to defray their losses through interventions such as loans and capacity building trainings,” the President […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Department of Agriculture (DA) regional executive director Roy Abaya on Monday, August 21 announced that the cleaning and disinfecting process with areas exposed to the avian influenza virus had been completed. Abaya said that almost 500,000 poultry animals were culled in bird flu-affected farms, but will still have to wait for another 21 days before declaring the town of San Luis, Pampanga of bird flu-free. “Then we will wait […]
