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SAN Juan, Metro Manila (Eagle News) – In her Independence Day speech in the Pinaglabanan Shrine, Senator Grace Poe said that the Filipinos are not fully free when there is no transparency in government transactions. According to the senator, this is the reason why the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill should be passed. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Filipino veterans gather at the Manila North Cemetery in celebration of the Independence Day which was held in the site of the proposed Mouseleo De Los Veteranos. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/FR7IIIpvBH8
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Various activities were held as part of the Independence Day celebration which includes a job fair in Luneta. Said job fair was successful in drawing many job-seekers. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/wklZ57CilIY
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Various protest groups conduct mass actions during Independence Day celebrations with a theme of “Hands Off Philippines” against the continued reclamation activities of China in the West Philippine Sea. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
STA. Barbara, Iloilo (Eagle News) – Despite the lack of an official statement regarding who he will support for the presidential election in 2016, President Noynoy Aquino indirectly names Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas as his personal choice as presidential candidate in his Independence Day speech in Sta. Barbara, Iloilo where he is all praises for said Interior Secretary. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to the latest surveys conducted by the Ibon Foundation, Vice President Jejomar Binay and Senator Grace Poe are neck-to-neck as top presidential candidates for 2016. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno said that the Supreme Court is considering to make available to the public the summary of the Statement of the Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) as part of the program of transparency of the judiciary. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/HFPvWVzaJaE
CALOOCAN City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno assured the public that the Supreme Court will ensure that the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) does not violate any provisions of the 1987 Constitution. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Celebrations were held all over the country for the commemoration of the 117th Independence Day with various high government officials leading the celebration in Lipa City, Batangas, in Bukidnon, in Mountain Province and in Pangasinan. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/aXOHuFav_2Q
KAWIT, Cavite (Eagle News) – Various chefs from all over the province of Cavite gathered in the garden of General Emilio Aguinaldo for a cooking competition to commemorate Independence Day. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/mtb84C2W9gQ
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to the Samahan ng Industriyang Agrikultura or SINAG, the price of poultry and pork will not be affected by the El Niño phenomenon despite the additional costs incurred by poultry and hog raisers. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/sFi4dM1k09k
SINGAPORE (Eagle News) – The Philippine team aims to gain more gold medals in the 2015 South East Asian Games. The Philippines is at the sixth position with 24 gold medals. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, Vince Alvin Villarin)
