Tag: viral video

NBI to conduct autopsy of ex-cop Nuezca who died at NBP hospital, says Bucor

BuCor says initial findings point to possible heart attack as cause of death of Nuezca who was convicted for fatally shooting mother-and-son neighbors in viral video     (Eagle News) – A dismissed Paranaque police officer, who was convicted for killing a 52-year old woman and her son whom he was trying to arrest in December last year in Tarlac, had died while in jail, the Bureau of Corrections confirmed on Wednesday, Dec. 1. BuCor […]

MMDA asks NBI for help in locating girl seen in viral video dancing on Edsa

(Eagle News)–The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has tapped the National Bureau of Investigation to locate the woman who was seen in a now-viral video dancing on the busy Kamuning-Edsa flyover. The MMDA  said the woman, who was seen dancing to the “In My Feelings” song of artist Drake on the bus lane of the major thoroughfare, and her companions in a vehicle who were heard cheering her on could be charged with reckless driving, obstruction,  […]

DOJ orders prosecutor seen arguing with traffic enforcers in viral video to answer MMDA complaint

(Eagle News) — The Department of Justice has asked the prosecutor whose altercation with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority traffic enforcers went viral over the Internet to respond to the complaint filed against her. “We asked prosecutor (Christine Villamora) Estepa to comment on the MMDA complaint, similar to a show-cause order. She will submit shortly,” Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Wednesday, Aug. 29. According to Guevarra, the DOJ will then “decide if we should dismiss the […]

Man seen confronting traffic enforcers in viral video arrested, but over “unlicensed” guns

(Eagle News) — The man who was seen confronting traffic enforcers who had only flagged him down for a traffic violation has been arrested but over what police said were unlicensed guns. Arnold Padilla was nabbed on Friday, Aug. 24, after a police raid in his house and apartment unit in Magallanes Village, Makati City, yielded firearms and at least two grenades. In a radio interview, National Capital Region Police Office Chief Guillermo Eleazar said Padilla […]

Eleazar: Arnold Padilla the subject of case build-up even before video showing him in altercation with traffic enforcers went viral

(Eagle News) –The man who was seen in a video apparently verbally assaulting traffic enforcers who had only flagged him down for a traffic violation was the subject of a case buildup even before the video went viral. National Capital Region Police Office chief Director Guillermo Eleazar said in an interview over radio dzbb that this was following the revocation of the license to possess firearms of Arnold Padilla. Padilla was arrested on Friday, Aug. 24, […]

Couple in viral video apologizes to Nebrija, traffic constables; MMDA official says raps, however, to still be filed

  (Eagle News) — The couple who figured in a viral video arguing with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority commander Bong Nebrija and traffic enforcers who had only tried to issue a ticket to the woman for illegal parking has apologized. “We would like to take this opportunity to apologize to the MMDA enforcers especially to Col. (Nebrija) and Constable Azures. We ask for your understanding as emotions got the best of us,” the woman said […]

Buko vendor beaten up by MMDA personnel arrested for 2007 murder in Masbate

His brothers were also nabbed by authorities By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service The buko vendor who was seen being beaten up by three members of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority during a clearing operation last week has been arrested. Elements of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group nabbed Romnick Relos and his two brothers, Roy and Dondon, after they found the siblings were actually facing cases for a 2007 murder in Masbate. Roy and […]

Thai zoo under fire after poked tiger video goes viral

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — A Thai zoo has sparked outrage after a video of staff repeatedly prodding a tiger to elicit roars for tourist photos went viral, renewing criticism of the kingdom’s notorious animal tourism industry. The clip, which has garnered more than one million views since it was posted on Monday, shows the Pattaya zoo attendant jabbing the chained animal in the face with a stick as tourists take turns posing with or sitting […]

How to do your makeup—atop a moving tricycle

“Acads is life, but kilay is still lifer (sic)!” The quote is but one of many “quotable quotes” the girl from Iloilo makes in the almost 7-minute video. But more than the pronouncements perhaps is her one-in-a-million talent: Doing her make-up on top of a moving tricycle. Her amazing albeit death-defying act has so caught the attention of netizens,  the video uploaded by Range Advertising in its Facebook account has so far already garnered more than one million views. “So guys, […]