QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Magkakaloob ng 10 milyong piso ang isang Thai agricultural company sa Pilipinas. Ayon kay Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol , magmumula ang pera sa Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group na pinamumunuan ni Chairman Dhanin Chearavanont. Ibibigay ito para magamit sa kampanya ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte laban sa iligal na droga at sa Rural Development Program ng gobyerno. Inanunsyo rin ni Piñol na ipinangako rin ng CP Group ang $2 billion investment […]
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President Duterte asks police commanders to make a list of drug personalities
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has directed the police commanders all over the country to create a list of drug personalities in their area of responsibility. According to the President, police commanders should know who the drug pushers and drug addicts are in their area. The directive is in connection with the nearing resumption of Oplan Tokhang. https://youtu.be/N9e_HSIrTcY
Watch: Filipino supporters of Duterte stage rally for President in Switzerland
Filipinos in Switzerland also staged a mini-rally to express their support for Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte over the weekend, as the nation commemorated the 31st anniversary of the EDSA Revolution. Mary Ablaza, Eagle News correspondent in Geneva, Switzerland gives us this report. A leader of the pro-Duterte gathering interviewed in the report said that they are doing all of these because they love the Philippines, and they want the President to stay in power […]
Cops in Korean businessman’s kidnap-slay to “suffer,” President Duterte assures South Korea
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte vowed he would not let criminal cops who had tainted the integrity of the national police off the hook, as he stressed that the cops responsible for the kidnap-slaying of a Korean businessman would “suffer.” The President on Thursday apologized to the South Korean government and all its citizens for what happened to South Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo who had been abducted and killed by certain policemen from the […]
Trump’s policies to resemble Duterte’s strategies
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said the governing policies of the new United States President resemble some of the strategies of President Rodrigo Duterte. After attending Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Friday (Saturday in Manila), Andanar said that the policies of US President Donald Trump would coincide with President Duterte’s push to promote an independent foreign policy. “The President of the United States believes in protectionism; ‘America First’…encourages the other […]
Malacanang congratulates US President Trump, closer US-PHL ties seen
(Eagle News) — Malacanang congratulated the United States 45th President Donald Trump on Saturday (January 21), saying the Philippine government was looking forward to “working closely” with the new Trump administration. “We congratulate the people of the United States for a successful 58th presidential inauguration. In keeping with the two-century American democratic tradition, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America outside the U.S. Capitol at 12 […]
After PHL note verbale, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister visits President Duterte at Palace
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte talked with Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in a meeting at the Malacañan Palace. They were joined in the meeting by the Ambassador of China to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua and Deputy Director General Bai Tian of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China – Asia Division. Palace officials did not detail what they had talked about, but Presidential Spokesman […]
Full Speech of President Rodrigo Duterte on ASEAN launching in Davao City
Below is the transcript of the full speech of President Rodrigo Duterte released by the Presidential Communications Office during the launch of the ASEAN chairmanship of the Philippines in Davao City: SPEECH OF PRESIDENT RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE DURING THE LAUNCHING OF THE PHILIPPINES’ CHAIRMANSHIP OF ASEAN [Delivered at the SMX Convention Center, Davao City on January 15, 2017] Thank you, kindly sit down. Salamat po. Excellencies of ASEAN members states; former President Fidel V. […]
President Duterte shows Japanese Prime Minister Abe his ‘kulambo’
President Rodrigo Duterte toured Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe along with his Executive Assistant, Bong Go inside his simple home in Davao City, today. They went inside the President’s bedroom and showed the Prime Minister how he enjoys the comfort of his own bed with his old and favorite mosquito net. Afterward, they feasted on bean soup and rice cakes, Duterte’s favorite breakfast in Davao City during their private breakfast meeting a while ago. Photos are […]
Sen. Gordon, pinuri ang P1,000 SSS pension hike
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –Pinuri ni Senador Richard Gordon ang desisyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na aprubahan ang 1 thousand peso pension hike ng Social Security System (SSS). Bina-bati ng senador ang desisyon ng pangulo na hatiin sa dalawang (2) bahagi ang 2 thousand pesos pension hike na tiyak namang ikalulugod ng 2.18 million pensioners sa bansa. Nangako naman si Senador Gordon na magbibigay ng batas para palakasin ang SSS at tulungan ito sa kanilang […]
Resulta ng survey ukol sa Martial Law, dapat pakinggan ng Malacañang – Sen. Bam Aquino
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Dapat raw maging babala na kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang resulta ng mga survey kung saan mayorya sa mga Pilipino ang tutol sa Martial Law. Ayon kay Senador Bam Aquino, tiyak na maraming Pilipino ang aalma sa Pangulo kapag muling binuhay ang Martial Law. Aniya, sana ay pakinggan ng Malacanang ang publiko at tuluyan nang isara ang usapan sa posibilidad ng batas militar. “It’s a complete rejection for this type of […]
VP Leni’s trust rating dips to 58%, while President Duterte enjoys high 83% trust score
(Eagle News) — In the latest Pulse Asia Survey released on Monday, January 9, Vice President Leni Robredo’s trust rating went down by 7 percent for the last quarter of 2016, dipping to 58 percent from the previous quarter’s 65 percent. The survey fieldwork was conducted from December 6 to 11, 2016 using face-to-face interviews among the 1,200 randomly picked adult respondents, with a ± 3 margin of error at the 95-percent confidence level. […]





