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QUEZON City, Philippines – The Senate is asking the Philippine National Police, particularly its Internal Affairs Service, about the results of its investigation on policemen who were allegedly involved in extra-judicial killings. Senator Grace Poe said she wanted to know why only a few complaints have been filed after all this time. https://youtu.be/h8RmdYHhg8A
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine National Police is bringing its anti-illegal drugs campaign to schools and hospitals. Under its enhanced “Project Double Barrel Alpha”, the PNP will visit schools and hospitals to encourage drug users and pushers to surrender. The PNP also plans to monitor celebrities, politicians and other VIPs who are allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade. https://youtu.be/2TcV35AO6Tg
BEIJING, China | AFP | — A Chinese state-owned company said to have been involved in Beijing’s island-building in the South China Sea signed a deal to construct islands for rival claimant the Philippines as its President Rodrigo Duterte visited last week, reports said. CCCC Dredging will create four artificial islands totalling 208 hectares of reclaimed land in Davao, the port city on the southern island of Mindanao where Duterte was mayor, the Beijing […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Metro Manila Development Authority’s implementation of the “no window hour policy” resulted in faster trips. According to MMDA Manager Thomas Orbos, the trips in the primary roads have even been shortened by 10 minutes. https://youtu.be/sHwun6E8CqY
Kokonsultahin na raw ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang dalawang kapulungan ng kongreso hinggil sa susunod na hakbang kaugnay ng kampanya kontra-droga. Katunayan, sinabi ni Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto na nagpatawag na Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council o LEDAC meeting ang Pangulo kapag nagresume ang sesyon sa November 7. https://youtu.be/JzHkapJujNA
A lawmaker from the Philippines is urging President Duterte to consider visiting the United States after his trip to Japan. Akbayan Rep. Harry Roque said that the next stop of the President should be the US. His reason: to ensure that the US would not take steps to remove the President from office. “I did relay to secretary Yasay, that after this trip to Japan, I think we should start preparations for an official state […]
Sinampahan na ng reklamo sa Ombudsman ng ilang militante ang mga opisyal ng Manila Police District na sangkot sa marahas na dispersal sa US Embassy noong nakaraang linggo. Bago naman bumalik ng Mindanao ang mga militanteng katutubo, muli nilang kakalampagin ang US Embassy. https://youtu.be/I4xgShYrsI0
Dalawang hinihinalang miyembro ng drug syndicate na pinamumunuan umano ni Kerwin Espinosa ang naaresto ng mga tauhan ng NBI sa Tagbilaran, Bohol.
by Hiroshi HIYAMA / Kyoko HASEGAWA Tokyo, Japan | AFP | — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country within two years and is willing to scrap defense pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary. The remarks, made during a high-profile visit to Japan, follow a series of anti-American tirades by the firebrand leader. “I want, maybe in the next two years, my country free of the […]
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte sought to assure Japan on Wednesday (October 26) his high-profile visit to China last week was about economics, not security, and vowed to work closely with Japan on issues of common concern in the region, including the South China Sea. “The Philippines will continue to work closely with Japan on issues of common concern in the region and uphold the shared values of democracy, adherence to the rule of law, and […]
TOKYO, Japan (Eagle News) — Philippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay told reporters in Tokyo that his country will respect treaty obligations with the United States as long as mutual interests converge. https://youtu.be/MDqHiaTy-XA
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought to reassure Japan on Wednesday (October 26) in order to strengthen its strategic partnership in economy and maritime security. “The Philippine – Japan strategic partnership has worked very well because both countries have gained much and will continue to benefit from it,” he told Japanese trade and business leaders. The volatile Philippine leader’s visit to Japan comes amid jitters about his foreign policy goals after weeks of […]
