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(Eagle News) — Inaasahan na ang pagdagsa sa North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) ng mga kababayan natin na pabalik na ng Metro Manila sa weekend matapos ang tatlong araw na walang pasok dahil sa ASEAN Summit. Sinabi ni NLEX Traffic Supervisor Ariel Salita, inaasahan nila ang pagdagsa ng mga motorista nitong Miyerkules pa lamang, subalit nanatiling maayos ang daloy ng trapiko noong araw na iyon, kaya naman maaaring ngayong weekend pa lamang sila magsisi-uwian. Sa kabila […]
(Eagle News) — Hinimok ng grupong Laban Konsyumer sa Department of Energy (DOE) na imbestigahan ang limang linggong sunud-sunod na pagtaas ng presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo. Ayon kay Laban Konsyumer convenor at dating trade undersecretary Victorio Dimagiba, dehado ang mga karaniwang motorista na naglalaan ng pondo para sa kanilang konsumo ng krudo kada-araw. Kinakailangan na aniyang magdagdag sa kanilang budget pang-gasolina ang mga motorista dahil umiiksi na ang kanilang biyahe mula sa 500 pisong […]
(Eagle News) — United States President Donald Trump made a report of his accomplishments during his almost-two week tour in Asia from the White House on Thursday (Manila time), and specifically mentioned the Philippine president, this year’s chair of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Summit in Manila which Trump also attended. But instead of saying it was President Rodrigo Duterte who extended his gratitude to the Americans, Trump said it was “President Duarte […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Political analyst Ramon Casiple said it is not surprising for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to bring up the issue of extra-judicial killings with President Rodrigo Duterte. Casiple said that Canada has been expressing its concern on the matter and this may have been a subject of discussion for Filipinos in Canada. During a press conference, Trudeau revealed that he raised the issue of human rights violations during his […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine government has partnered with Facebook to create an Internet infrastructure that will improve Internet speeds in the country. The agreement between the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority on the one hand, and the social media networking giant on the other was signed on Wednesday. Under the Strategic Engagement and Collaboration to Undertake a Reliable and Efficient Government Internet, the BCDA will bid […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte said leaders who attended the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and Related Meetings “vowed to work closely” to fight terrorism. “We have agreed on so many things to enhance the defense of our country. But, unfortunately, these are the things which I cannot really talk about in public,” Duterte told reporters in a press conference after he officially handed over chairmanship of the regional bloc to Singapore. […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Bunsod ng isang linggong bakasyon ng mga estudyante sa Metro Manila dahil sa Association of Southeast Asian Summit, kakailanganin ang pagsasagawa ng make-up classes. Ayon sa Department of Education (DepEd), ito’y upang makumpleto ng mga paaralan ang bilang ng araw na inilaan ng kagawaran para sa School Year 2017-2018. Naglaan ang DepEd ng 195 na bilang ng araw ng pasok para sa School Year 2017-2018. Gayunpaman, diskresyon na ng […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte said he will have to come up with “major decisions” to address the issue of scalawags in the police force, starting perhaps with the “serious problem” in the recruitment process. “Maybe we’ll have to revise everything. I need time to sleep on it,” Duterte, who spoke in a press conference after the closing ceremonies of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and Related Meetings on Tuesday night, […]
(Eagle News) — Pinarangalan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ang mga tauhan nito na sumabak sa bakbakan sa Marawi City noong Mayo. Partikular na ginawaran ng Gold Cross Medal ang dalawang opisyal at pitong miyembro ng Philippine Marines sa pangunguna nina 1st Lt. Bobby Gabayno, 1st Lt. Kim Martal, Gt. Lito Malana, Sgt. Sherwin Seraspe, Coroporal Johnson Curato at Corporal Rodrigo Palting Jr. Maliban sa mga nabanggit, binigyan din ng Gold Cross at […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — May tiyansa nang matuloy ang pagpapatayo ng subway sa Metro Manila, na nakikitang solusyon sa matinding problema sa trapiko lalo na sa kahabaan ng EDSA. Nagkasundo na kasi ang Pilipinas at Japan para sa planong pag-utang ng bansa para sa subway project. Pagkatapos ng bilateral meeting sa pagitan nina Pangulong Duterte at Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, isinapinal na nina Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano at Japanese Ambassador Kojie Haneda […]
(Eagle News) — Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and around 10 Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters clashed early Wednesday morning in Maguindanao. Capt. Arvin Encinas, public information officer of the 6th Infantry Battalion, said in a radio interview that the members of the 6th IB launched an air and artillery firing assault at the BIFF in Shariff Aguak, based on information provided. Encinas said so far, the military was still “clearing” the area. […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte said he ran for the presidency because the Supreme Court issued what he believed to be an erroneous decision on the citizenship of foundlings. “No offense to Senator Grace Poe,” Duterte said. Duterte, a lawyer, said he believes that while foundlings cannot not have a citizenship, “it follows that when you were naturalized, you are not a Filipino citizen.” He said he believed natural-born citizens are those who came […]
