Burkina Television (RTB) showed security forces during the operation to end a siege at Ouagadougou Splendid Hotel by al Qaeda fighters to the sound of explosions and heavy gunfire on Saturday morning (January 16). A military armoured emergency vehicle drove several times to the side of the hotel during the operation to rescue hostages. Three Islamist gunmen were killed during the operation to retake the hotel which freed 126 hostages, the West African nation’s security […]
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Iglesia netizens take a jab at “Lottie ni dora” viral ladder scene
(Eagle News) – In the Philippines, as the trend-setting “Kalye Serve” segment of a television network gripped Filipinos, the segment’s “Mambo number 5” ladder scene was one of its stand-out comedic twists. In typical “Kalye-serye” fashion, various netizens are having a heyday on a series of photos going viral in social media where expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lolita “Lottie” Hemedez is seen being filmed for a ladder scene, complete with multi-colored umbrella and all. […]
Dozens feared exposed as Sierra Leone confirms new Ebola death
(Reuters) A woman who died of Ebola this week in Sierra Leone potentially exposed dozens of other people to the disease, according to an aid agency report on Friday, raising the risk of more cases just as the deadliest outbreak on record appeared to be ending. Just a day earlier, the World Health Organization (WHO) had declared that “all known chains of transmission have been stopped in West Africa” after Liberia joined Sierra Leone and […]
Security forces battle Islamist gunmen holding hostages in hotel
(Reuters) — Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) said on Friday (January 15) it was responsible for an ongoing attack on a hotel in Burkina Faso’s capital of Ouagadougou, SITE Intelligence Group reported. A senior member of the ultra hardline group had called in December for Muslims in several countries, including Burkina Faso, to wage jihad. AQIM, along with two other groups, also claimed responsibility for killing 20 people and taking hostages in the […]
“Obedience is thicker than blood” — INC says Church is “not a family corporation” in latest statement
(Eagle News) — In the face of the most recent allegations being hurled against the Iglesia Ni Cristo, particularly those coming from expelled INC member Mrs. Lolita “Lottie” Hemedez and her group, the INC released an official statement on Friday (January 15) to shed light on these “malicious” claims. “The Iglesia Ni Cristo Administration vehemently denies the malicious allegations being hurled against us. The INC leadership will never do anything that can ruin the reputation of […]
Kasong isinampa ni Gng. Lottie Hemedez, haharapin ng Iglesia Ni Cristo
Tiwala ang abogado ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na si Atty. Moises Tolentino na mababasura rin ang mga kasong isinampa laban sa INC. Katulad din daw ito ng mga kasong isinampa nina Isaias Samson Jr. at ng isang nagngangalang Lito Fruto na una nang idinismiss ng korte. Giit ni Atty. Tolentino, mahina ang kaso laban sa Iglesia Ni Cristo. Gayunman, handang harapin lahat ito ng INC. Si Aily Millo sa detalye:
Kampo ni Lottie at Angel, nagtangka muling magpasok ng mga dating sundalo sa T. Sora INC compound
(Eagle News)– Nagtangka muling magpapasok ng mga lalaki, kabilang na ang mga hinihinalang dating miyembro ng Marines, ang kampo ng mga natiwalag na miyembro ng Iglesia ni Cristo na sina Ginang Lottie Hemedez at Ginoong Angel Manalo sa No. 36 Tandang Sora, Avenue na pag-aari ng INC. Ayon pa sa napag-alaman ng Eagle News Service, nagkagitgitan pa sa pasukan ng Tandang Sora INC compound, nang magpilit na ipapasok pati ang mga hindi awtorisadong mga tao […]
Kampo ni Gng. Lottie Hemedez, nagsagawa ng presscon sa piling miyembro ng media
Humarap sa piling miyembro ng media lamang ang kampo ni Lottie Hemedez. Seguridad sa isinagawang press conference, binantayan ng mga hinihinalang miyembro ng Magdalo group. Si Juliet Caranguian sa buong detalye: (Eagle News) — Pasado ala- una ng hapon nitong Biernes, Enero 15, nang lumabas sa no. 36 Tandang Sora Ave, Quezon City si Lottie Hemedez, guwardiyado ng ilang mga retiradong sundalo na hinihinalang mga miembro ng Magdalo. Sinundan ng mga media ang sinakyan nilang […]
Mga larawan ng “filming” ng pag-akyat sa hagdan ni Lottie Hemedez, kumakalat sa social media
May mga kumakalat sa social media na mga larawan na kung saan makikita ang pag-i-stage ng kunwaring pag-akyat sa hagdan ni Ginang Lottie Hemedez sa loob ng #36 Tandang Sora compound ng Iglesia Ni Cristo. Ang kuha, ayon sa sources, ay galing sa remote CCTV camera. Nais diumanong palabasin ni Ginang Lottie at papaniwalain ang media at ang madla ukol sa diumano’y kaawa-awa niyang kalagayan, kaya’t kinailangang i-film at i-stage ang naturang eksena. Noong December […]
Ang Iglesia Ni Cristo ay relihiyon, hindi family corporation — INC spokesperson
(Eagle News) — Sa kabila ng mga patuloy na pagmamatigas ng kampo ni Ginoong Angel Manalo at Lottie Hemedez ukol sa hindi pagsunod sa Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ng Iglesia Ni Cristo, muling nag-isyu ngayong Biernes, Enero 15, 2015 ng pahayag ang Iglesia Ni Cristo na ito ay hindi isang “family corporation” at ang mga aral ng Diyos na nakasulat sa Biblia ang panghahawakan at susundin nito. Ayon kay Ka Edwil Zabala, ang tagapagsalita ng Iglesia Ni […]
Swedish PM vows to fight for women’s rights in wake of assault cover-up allegations
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Wednesday (January 13) that anyone found guilty of sexual assault should be punished, after allegations of a police cover-up. On Monday (January 11), Swedish police ordered an investigation into allegations that officers covered up accusations of sexual assault by mostly migrant youths at a music festival in Stockholm. The announcement was made after internal police reports published in Swedish media said around 50 suspects carried out sexual assaults […]
VP Binay’s ratings improved, vows to work harder
With his ratings improving, Vice President Jejomar C. Binay said that he is more encouraged to “work harder” despite the controversies he is facing. In the latest Social Weather Station (SWS) survey conducted last December 2015, Binay’s performance rating rose to 52 percent, while his trust rating to 49 percent, making him the second most trusted national government official after President Benigno S. Aquino III who got 53 and 55 percent in performance and trust rating […]
