Cainta, Rizal Mayor Kit Nieto has taken an indefinite medical leave starting on Monday, Jan. 26, with Vice Mayor Ace Servillon taking over the reins of the town during the mayor 's absence. In a statement, Nieto said he had been confined in the hospital since Sunday, Jan. 25, after suffering...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso vowed to run after criminals and assured Manilenos that the Manila Police District (MPD) will continue to be relentless in pursuing criminals for the safety and security of city residents as the city recorded a decreasing crime rate. Domagoso issued...
Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan reiterated the city government’s firm zero-tolerance stance against illegal drugs following a police operation that uncovered a rental room allegedly used for storing illegal substances and chemicals in Barangay 176-D, Caloocan City–North. The operation,...
Over 250,000 parishioners and devotees participated in the Fiesta del Sto. Niño Grand Procession, highlighting the city’s enduring faith, unity, and cultural tradition in Pasay City on Sunday, Jan. 25. Held in partnership with the local government and the Congregation del Nombre de Jesus, the...
With the collective effort of the barangay leadership and community, Barangay San Antonio in Pasig City earned the Seal of Good Local Governance for Barangay (SGLGB) from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), along with a special award for Best Documentation Practices. ...
The Taguig police are looking for the suspects who were responsible for throwing a Molotov cocktail outside the gate of a home. The incident occurred at about 10:30 p.m. on Jan. 20 on Cabasaan Street in Barangay Central Signal, Taguig. The victim, identified with the initials SCB, 24, told the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump gives. And he takes away. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney 's increasingly assertive posture toward the U.S., Trump revoked an invitation to join his Board of Peace. Many Western allies are suspicious of the organization, which is...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two days of talks involving representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the United States wrapped up Saturday with "constructive" discussions on "possible parameters" for ending the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Negotiators will return to the United Arab...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America 's northern neighbor went ahead with its China trade deal, intensifying a feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney, a rising voice in the West 's pushback to...
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly monthlong process that has already ensured the country 's military rulers and their allies will command a parliamentary majority to form a new government. Critics...
CAIRO (AP) — Top U.S. envoys met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging his government to move into the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump 's envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump 's son-in-law and...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese panda fans are gathering Sunday for the final public viewing at Tokyo 's Ueno zoo before twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei return to China. Their departure Tuesday will leave Japan with no pandas for the first time in half a century, and the chances of getting a replacement...
