Caloocan 2nd District Rep. Egay Erice on Monday described the alleged irregularities in the national budget as the “greatest heist” in the country’s history and called for a full investigation. During a press conference at Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City, on Monday, Feb. 16. Erice said...
Ninety-four couples were married in the Muntinlupa City government 's "Kasalang Bayan" held on Feb. 13 at the Muntinlupa City Sports Center. Mayor Ruffy Biazon officiated the mass wedding organized by the city government 's Community Affairs and Development Office. The Muntinlupa Local...
Authorities are currently investigating a dismembered body found inside a black trash bag and stuffed inside a drum in Binondo, Manila, on Sunday, Feb. 15. The Manila Police District (MPD) said two men riding a white Mitsubishi L300 van stopped on top of Mel Lopez Bridge and instructed two...
A 39-year-old security guard is in critical condition after another man shot him multiple times following a heated argument between the two in Barangay Sto. Niño, Cainta, Rizal, on Saturday, Feb. 14. The Cainta Municipal Police identified the victim as "Jeno," a resident of Sunrise Executive...
A 17-year-old teenage boy was left severely wounded after a 22-year-old man hacked his head with an axe in Barangay Mambugan, Antipolo City, on Saturday, Feb. 14. According to the Antipolo City Component Police Station, the victim, identified as "Ruben," was on his way home after buying goods from...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has rolled out its security and traffic management plan ahead of the “Trillion Peso March” set on Feb. 25 at the EDSA People Power Monument, marking the 40th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. Authorities said preparations include...
Authorities arrested a 56-year-old man wanted for murder in Oriental Mindoro during the conduct of Simultaneous Anti-Criminality and Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO) in Pasay City on Sunday, Feb. 15. Col. Joselito De Sesto, chief of the Pasay City Police, identified the suspect as “Jerry,” a...
Two robbery suspects involved in a February 11 holdup that victimized a member and an employee of the Philippine Navy have been arrested in Pasay City. Col. Joselito De Sesto, chief of the Pasay City Police, identified the suspects as “Buknoy,” 36, and “Ariel,” 21, both city residents. De...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns. SpaceX delivered the U.S., French and Russian astronauts a day after launching them from Cape...
LONDON (AP) — In turbulent political times, stability comes with four legs, whiskers and a fondness for napping. Larry the cat celebrates 15 years on Sunday as the British government’s official rodent-catcher and unofficial first feline, a reassuring presence who has served under six prime...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia 's military said Sunday that up to 8,000 troops are expected to be ready by the end of June for a potential deployment to Gaza as part of a humanitarian and peace mission, the first firm commitment to a critical element of U.S. President Donald Trump’s...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military forces boarded another sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the vessel from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said Sunday. Venezuela had faced U.S. sanctions on its oil for several years,...
