Public Affairs

Camarines Sur makararanas ng 9 na oras na brownout

CAMARINES SUR, Philippines (Eagle News) — Makararanas ng siyam na oras na brown-out ang mga residente sa ilang lugar sa Camarines Sur bukas, Hulyo 21. Ayon sa advisory ng National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), ito ay dahil sa nakatakdang pagpapalit ng mga poste ng kuryente, cross-arms, insulators at iba pang luma at sirang hardware sa 69 KV line mula Naga hanggang Tinambac. Mag-sisimula ang power interruption sa ganap na alas- otso (8:00) ng […]

Palace warns the public on illegal solicitations



MANILA, July 19 –  The Palace on Monday warned the public on illegal solicitations. In a statement, the Palace said, “We are issuing this statement to warn and protect the public from illegal solicitations.” “Some unscrupulous individuals and groups claiming to represent the Office of President Rodrigo Duterte have been conducting solicitations for alleged victory parties for the President’s followers and supporters. We wish to underscore that the Office of President would not make such […]

Emergency Hotline 911

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ito’y matapos lumagda sa isang kasunduan ang ilang ahensya ng pamahalaan at telecommunication companies ukol sa pagpapalit ng emergency hotline. Noong 2003 ay inilunsad ang hotline 117 sa ilalim ng Department of Interior and Local Government at suportado ng Foundation for Crime Prevention o FCP. Kabilang sa FCP ang malalaking telecommunication companies sa bansa. Ayon sa PLDT,  pinalitan ng numerong 911 ang 117 dahil sa matagumpay na 911 service number […]

COMELEC open on weekends until July 30

ILOILO CITY, July 13 (PIA) — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Iloilo City said their office will be open on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays to accommodate voters who will register for the 2016 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections. In a media interview, City Comelec assistant election officer Jonathan Sayno said that the voters’ registration is set from July 15, 2016 (Friday) to July 30, 2016 (Saturday). He said applications for registration of voters […]

‘Butchoy’ grounds 8 flights, diverts 4 others

PASAY City (Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said, eight flights were cancelled while four others were diverted Friday morning due to bad weather brought by typhoon “Butchoy”. The two China Airlines International Flights cancelled were CI 711 (Manila-Kaohsiung) and CI 712 (Kaohsiung-Manila). Domestic flights cancelled include 2P 2084 (Manila-Basco), 2p 2085 (Basco-Manila), M8 816 (Manila-Basco) and M8 817 (Basco-Manila). These flights belong to PAL express and Skyjet, respectively. As of 10:00 […]

Red tide sa Irong-irong at Cambatutay Bay sa Western Samar

WESTERN Samar, Philippines (Eagle News) — Positibo pa rin sa red tide toxins ang Irong-irong at Cambatutay Bay sa Western Samar. Batay sa Bulletin Number 20 ng Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), lumabas sa huling laboratory results na lampas na sa limit ang lason sa mga alamang mula sa mga nasabing lugar. Ipinag-babawal ang paghuli, pagbenta at pagkain ng mga alamang mula sa mga nabanggit na lugar , subalit ligtas namang kainin ang […]

PHL Embassy advises Filipinos in Iraq to remain vigilant after rocket attack

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine Embassy reminded Filipinos in Iraq to be vigilant and stay indoors after a rocket attack near the Baghdad International Airport and two incidents of suicide bombings in the other parts of the capital. In their twitter post, the Philippine Embassy advised to avoid public transport and stay away from public places such as malls, parks and markets. The embassy also encouraged Filipinos in Iraq who are yet to […]

Pres. Duterte declares July 6 as regular holiday

Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar announced in a press briefing in Malacañang that July 6 has been declared by President Rodrigo R. Duterte as a regular holiday in the entire country. Proclamation 6 issued on Monday declared the Eid’l Fitr or Feast of Ramadan as a regular holiday. Andanar said the proclamation is in the spirit of peace and harmony, which would allow the entire nation an opportunity to join the Filipino Muslims in the […]

Price adjustment sa presyo ng langis

Nag-anunsiyo na ng price adjustment ang ilang kumpanya ng langis. Simula bukas ng alas-sais ng umaga ay itataas ng Pilipinas Shell ng 65 sentimos kada litro ang presyo ng kanilang gasolina, 40 sentimos sa diesel at 35 sentimos naman sa kerosene. Animnaput limang sentimos naman ang taas presyo ng eastern petroleum sa kada litro ng kanilang gasolina at 40 sentimos naman sa presyo ng kanilang diesel. Simula naman mamayang hatinggabi, itataas ng Flying V ng […]

LPA , nasa Ilocos: ITCZ nakakaapekto sa Mindanao

Patuloy na magdadala ng mga pag- ulan sa malaking bahagi ng Luzon ang Low Pressure Area (LPA) na dating bagyong “Ambo.” Ayon sa PAGASA, nakatawid na ang l-p-a sa kalupaan ng hilagang Luzon ngunit ang ulap na nahahatak nito ay nananatili sa kanlurang bahagi ng northern at central Luzon. Pati na sa Palawan. Huling namataan ang sama ng panahon sa layong 148 kilometro sa kanluran ng Vigan City Sa Ilocos Sur. Inaasahang mananatili pa rin […]