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(Eagle News) — Almost half of respondents in a nationwide survey believe the declaration of martial law across Mindanao has no effect on the country’s economy. Results of the second quarter 2017 Social Weather Stations survey showed that of the 1200 interviewed face-to-face from June 23 to 26, 42 percent believe the economy will be the same despite military rule in Mindanao. Thirty-three percent believe the economy will get worse, while the rest, or 24 […]
(Eagle News Service) — The percentages of families who see themselves as poor and food-poor have declined based on a recent Social Weather Stations survey. The survey conducted from June 23 to 26 showed that families self-rated as poor were at 44 percent, six percentage points less than the figure in March, when the pollster conducted the same survey. Self-rated poverty is lowest in the National Capital Region (28 percent), followed by Balance Luzon (34 percent), […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – For the past 103 years, the Iglesia Ni Cristo has continuously proven that it is truly the Church that belongs to God. From one man, Brother Felix Y. Manalo, the INC’s first executive minister whom INC members believe was God’s Messenger in these last days, to a truly global church with an international membership, the Iglesia Ni Cristo garnered victories which in turn shows that God is always with His chosen […]
(Eagle News) – At least 200 civilians are caught up in the war between the government and local terrorists in Marawi City. According to Brigadier General Ramiro Rey, commander of Task Force Ranao, the terrorists were also holding 100 other civilians as hostages. He said around 600 structures in the city are still being held by the militants. According to Rey, the war was confined to three barangays in the city, with Agos River needing further […]
Nasisiyahan ang ilang negosyante sa isang taong pamumuno ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Natutuwa anila sila sa paglaban ni Duterte sa katiwalian, ilegal na droga at sa kriminalidad. Ayon sa mga negosyante, importante ang mga ito upang magkaroon ng magandang pundasyon para sa pagpapalawig ng ekonomiya ng bansa. Naghahanda na ang Malacañang ng accomplishment report kaugnay sa unang isang taon ni Pangulong Duterte.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Hindi nakaligtas ang Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) sa mga scammer. Nakarating sa tanggapan ng PCOO na ang mga mapagsamantalang indibidwal ay gumamit ng cellphone number na 0995-278 4620 para sa solicitation gamit ang pangalan ni Secretary Martin Andanar. Dahil dito, pinayuhan ng PCOO ang publiko na makipag-ugnayan sa kanilang legal affairs ang sinumang posibleng mahingan ng solicitation ng kawatan at maaaring tumawag sa 733-3624. Ipinaalala pa ng PCOO na […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Sinimulang ipatupad ng House of Representatives ang lockout policy para sa mga mambabatas na nahuhuli sa mga plenary sessions. Sa pagsisimula ng sesyon ng mababang kapulungan noong Martes, July 25, isinara ang mga pintuan ng plenary hall para sa gagawing roll call. Batay sa memorandum na inisyu ni House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas noong May 22, mamarkahan nang absent ang mga mambabatas na kailangan sa sesyon ngunit hindi nakasama sa […]
(Eagle News) — Classes were suspended in several parts of the country on Wednesday as “Gorio,” which entered the Philippine area of responsibility, intensified into a tropical storm, and the southwest monsoon intensified over the western section of Luzon. Authorities have suspended classes at all levels in Cavite, Malabon, Caloocan and Olongapo. In Quezon City; Navotas; Valenzuela; Manila; and San Mateo, Rizal the suspension only applies from the pre-school to senior high school levels in all […]
“He has to look after his mental health and consult with a professional psychiatrist,” Sison says (Eagle News) — The word war between President Rodrigo Duterte and his former professor, Jose Maria Sison, continued to heat up, with the communist leader denying Duterte’s accusations and taking a swipe at the President’s mental health. “I pity him and I am tempted just to let him go because what he says against me is patently baseless and […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Pinasusumite ni Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves ng financial statement ang Transport Network Companies na Grab at Uber. Ayon kay Teves, dapat isumite ng mga nasabing kumpanya ang mga dokumento sa House Committee on Metro Manila Development. Nais aniya niyang malaman kung nagbabayad ba ng buwis ang Grab at Uber, at kung magkano ang kanilang kinikita. Una nang sinabi ni Yves Gonzalez, head of policy ng Uber Philippines, na […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Ipinasa na ng Senado sa ikatlo at huling pagbasa ang bill na mag-oobliga sa mga motorsiklo at scooters na magkaroon ng dalawang malalaking license plates. Nakakuha ng 21 affirmative votes ang Senate Bill No. 1397 o Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act of 2017 sa pangunguna nina Sen. Richard Gordon at Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III bilang mga may-akda. Naglalayon ang naturang bill na wakasan ang mas umiigting na riding-in-tandem […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Director Ronald dela Rosa denied President Rodrigo Duterte had a hand in the reinstatement of Supt. Marvin Marcos and 18 of his men, saying the chief executive’s public pronouncements did not have an effect on his decision. “Your Honor, kung basehan natin yung pinagsasabi ni Presidente, your Honor, it has not affected our decision. Because for the record your honor, he (the President) did not call me up to […]
