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Flyers ukol sa anti-motornapping at anti-akyat bahay tips ipinamahagi ng PNP sa Tarlac

SANTA IGNACIA, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Namahagi ng flyers ang mga miyembro ng Philippine National Police (PNP) ng Santa Ignacia, Tarlac sa 24 Barangays. Ang nasabing flyers ay tungkol sa “Anti-Motornapping at Anti-akyat bahay Tips” para maiwasan na mabiktima ng mga taong masasama ang loob. Layunin nito na maipagbigay-alam sa residente kung ano ang kanilang gagawin kung masuong man sa ganitong sitwasyon at upang maiwasan na ring mabiktima ng masasamang loob. Ismael Mateo – EBC Correspondent, Tarlac

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Matobato leaves; De Lima walks out

  (Eagle News)–Senator Leila De Lima walked out of yesterday’s hearing of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights, after taking offense on the comments of some senators that she concealed material information to the committee. Senator Richard Gordon, the chairman of the committee, along with Senator Panfilo Lacson, noted that De Lima failed to disclose in previous hearings that she had information about the kidnap for ransom case filed against Matobato. The case […]

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CIDG meets suspects, witnesses in NBP stabbing incident

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group is now determining who was behind the riot inside the New Bilibid Prison which resulted in the stabbing incident among the high-profile inmates. The CIDG already talked with the suspects and the witnesses.  It also has in its possession the CCTV footages of the riot inside NBP.

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AFP: ASG bandits use ‘shabu’

(Eagle News)– The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has revealed that some members of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) were using illegal drugs, particularly shabu. “Former Indonesian hostage Herman Bin Manggak revealed in his debriefing that five to seven ASG are always guarding him and were personally seen by him taking shabu,” Joint Task Force Sulu spokesman Col. Rodrigo Gregorio said. “This is also the revelation of several former hostages of the group. Those guarding […]

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Duterte plans to visit Russia

(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 27) revealed his plans for a visit to Russia, aside from the trips planned to China and Japan. “After China, I think I’ll go to Japan and I’ll go to Russia,” Duterte said during a press conference. At a previous speech during the oath taking rites of new officials of the Malacañan Press Corps, Duterte announced he was willing to open up the country to investments from […]

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2 high-tech signal jammers to be installed at NBP’s Building 14

(Eagle News)– Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Sunday (September 25) revealed that two more advanced phone signal jammers will be installed next week at the New Bilibid Prison’s (NBP) Building 14, where high-profile inmates are inhibited. According to Aguirre, the signal jammers can block 3G and LTE-type mobile phones. “Ang cost nito ay P2 million each. This is only for Building 14,” he said. Aguirre informed there was no government money involved in the […]

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Shark mauls teenage surfer in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A shark attacked a 17-year-old surfing off Australia’s east coast on Monday leaving him in hospital with a hip injury, police said. Emergency services responded to reports that a youth had been bitten by a shark during the morning at Ballina’s popular Lighthouse Beach — the scene of several attacks in recent years. “The youth made his way out of the water and was assisted by a nurse who was at […]

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Magnitude 6.5 quake shakes Davao

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News)—A strong 6.5-magnitude offshore earthquake hit the southern Philippines early Saturday but seismologists said there was no threat of a tsunami.   No casualties were also reported The offshore quake hit at 6:53 am and woke people from their sleep in Davao, a major city of about 1.5 million located 100 kilometres (62 miles) to the northwest of the quake’s epicenter. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said the quake measured at magnitude 6.5 and […]

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Urban planner Palafox okays emergency powers for Duterte amid traffic mess

(Eagle News)– Urban planner and architect Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr. on Friday (September 23) said the granting of emergency powers to President Rodrigo Duterte was needed to cure the country’s traffic issues. “The most pressing challenge today is traffic…To answer the problem of chronic traffic congestion was a more complicated issue: it being a symptom of poor planning and, at the same time, being the root of other problems,” Palafox said during a lecture at […]

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DOJ acquires bank records linked to NBP narco trade

(Eagle News)– Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Thursday (September 22) revealed that the bank transaction records involved with illegal drug trade inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) are now in the possession of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The said records were turned over to Aguirre by Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) representatives. “We will ask for verification of many other bank accounts,” the justice secretary said. Aguirre lauded the records, though did not gave […]

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