(Eagle News) — Patuloy ang operasyon ng militar sa Agusan del Sur para tugisin ang mga miyembro New People’s Army na lumusob at umaresto sa mga sundalo at Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) sa kanilang detachment Brgy. New Tubigon, Sibagat, Agusan Del Sur. Dalawang sundalo at labing dalawang CAFGU ang hostage ngayon ng NPA habang tinangay din ang kanilang mga armas. Nasa kalagitnaan daw pagtulog ang mga sundalo kaya agad silang napasuko at wala […]
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NPA hawak ngayon ang 14 ‘prisoners of war’
(Eagle News) – Labing-apat (14) na katao na tinagurian nilang ‘prisoners of war’ ang hawak ngayon ng New People’s Army (NPA). Kabilang sa mga bihag ng NPA ang dalawang sundalo at labing dalawang (12) miyembro ng Citizens Armed Geographical Unit (CAFGU). Ang impormasyon ay kinumpirma ni Col. Noel Detoyato, chief ng Armed Forces Public Affairs Office, ngunit hindi nito makumpirma ang impormasyon ukol sa mga miyembro ng CAFGU. “Yes, that is why we have ongoing […]
Look: Iba’t-ibang tourist attractions na maaaring bisitahin sa probinsya ng Bohol
(Eagle News) — Sa paglipas ng panahon, lalong nakikilala ang isla ng Bohol dahil sa mga pangunahing tourist attraction nito na dinarayo mga lokal na turista at mga dayuhan. Ngunit bukod sa mga top tourist destinations sa lalawigan ng Bohol, unti-unti na ring umuusbong at nagpapakilala ang mas marami pang magagandang natural scenic spots sa lalawigan. At sa pagbubukas ng pinakabagong Bohol Panglao International Airport, ang kauna-unahang eco-airport ng bansa, ay nabigyan din ng pagkakataon […]
Panelo: No special treatment for four Chinese behind floating shabu lab in Subic
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Thursday, Dec. 20, gave the assurance the four Chinese nationals who were recently convicted for operating a floating shabu laboratory in Subic will not be given special treatment. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, however, also assured the families of Win Fai Lo, Kam Wah Kwok, Shu Fook Leung and Kwok Tung Chan they “will be given proper treatment in prison, and they will be humanely treated in accordance with […]
AFP at PNP naka-full alert matapos ang ilang serye ng pag-atake ng NPA sa Bicol
(Eagle News) — Nasa full alert status ang buong pwersa ng militar at pulisya sa Bicol Region makaraan ang serye ng pag-atake ng Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA). Kinansela rin PNP Region 5 director Arnel Escobal ang bakasyon ng lahat sa kanyang mga tauhan sa rehiyon dahil sa posibleng maulit muli ang mga pag-atake ng komunistang grupo. Nitong Martes, Disyembre 18 ay magkakasunod na sinalakay ng mga NPA members ang police station […]
Authorities rescue wife, daughters of suspected Abu Sayyaf member in Sulu
(Eagle News)—The military on Wednesday, Dec. 19, said the wife and the daughters of a suspected Abu Sayyaf member were “rescued” from a crossfire in Patikul, Sulu. Manah Solaiman, 27; and daughters Raiza and Pirhana were hiding in the mangroves when they were found by authorities during an encounter between them and the suspected Abu Sayyaf members on Minis Island on December 13. Solaiman is the wife of suspected Abu Sayyaf member Jackie Solaiman alias Jackie Chan, […]
Turismo sa eastern Samar, mas lalakas matapos maibalik sa lugar ang Balangiga bells – DOT
(Eagle News) — Inaasahan na ng Department of Tourism (DOT) na mas lalakas pa ang turismo sa eastern Samar matapos maibalik sa lugar ang makasaysayang Balangiga bells. Isinaayos na ng DOT sa Region 8 ang Balangiga incident marker. Isinailalim na rin ng ahensya sa pagsasanay ang mga trabahador sa rehiyon sa mangrove paddling guides, waiter servicing and food handling, community tour guides, mountain guides, effective customer service at entrepreneurial development. Nagkaloob din ang DOT ng […]
Water service interruption affects several areas on Sunday, Dec. 16
(Eagle News)—-Maynilad Water Services Inc. said some of its customers had their water service interrupted on Sunday, Dec. 16. Maynilad said the interruption will last until 5 p.m. in selected barangays in Las Piñas, Parañaque and Muntinlupa, and in Bacoor. Below are the affected barangays in each area: Bacoor City: Molino II Molino III Molino VII Queens Row Central Queens Row East Queens Row West San Nicolas III Las Piñas: Almanza Uno Amanza Dos (T.S. […]
PNP: Faeldon’s son tests negative for illegal drugs but will still face raps for visiting Naga drug den
(Eagle News)—The son of Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon tested negative for illegal drugs, the police said. But Senior Supt. Felix Servita Jr., Naga police director, said Nicanor Faeldon Jr. will still be charged for being a visitor of an identified drug den, as provided for in the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act. This was after a report released by the Crime Laboratory of Camarines Sur showed the sachets seized from the house where the younger […]
News in photo: Nicanor Faeldon Jr.’s mugshot
(Eagle News)–This mugshot released by the Police Regional Office 5 shows Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon’s son, Nicanor Faeldon Jr., who was nabbed from a suspected drug den in Naga on Friday, Dec. 14. Apart from the younger Faeldon, also arrested were at least three other people, including his girlfriend. The BuCor chief has vowed to step down if his son is proven to have links to drugs.
Faeldon’s son nabbed in suspected drug den in Naga
(Eagle News)—Authorities on Friday, Dec. 14, arrested the son of Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon in a suspected drug den in Naga. Nicanor Faeldon Jr. was nabbed together with his girlfriend, her father and another male, after at least seven sachets of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, were found in the house where they were in in Barangay Mabolo, a radio report said. The authorities had been armed with a search warrant. Drug-related charges […]
Coast Guard seizes P11-M worth of smuggled rice in Zamboanga
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Coast Guard confiscated a shipment containing over 7,000 sacks of smuggled rice in Zamboanga City. Lt. Commander Noriel Ramos, Zamboanga Coast Guard Station commander said the smuggled rice may have an estimated market value of Php 11 million. The rice shipment was intercepted around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11 after an informant revealed that sacks of rice were being unloaded in the area. The official said the contraband was […]