Around P11,400,336 worth of shabu was confiscated from two alleged drug pushers and tagged as high-value individuals (HVIs) during a buy-bust operation in Binangonan, Rizal early Sunday, Dec. 14. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspects as “Labo” and “Beki,” a...
Around 20 houses were reportedly damaged after a fire broke out in Barangay San Isidro, Makati City, early Sunday, Dec. 14. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that the fire was raised to the first alarm at 3:12 a.m. and escalated to the second alarm at 3:35 a.m. Firefighters extinguished the...
SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Fighting raged Saturday morning along the border of Thailand and Cambodia, even after U.S. President Donald Trump, acting as a mediator, declared that he had won agreement from both countries for a new ceasefire. Thai officials said they did not agree to a ceasefire....
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar 's military on Saturday acknowledged there was an airstrike on a hospital in the western state of Rakhine, which a local rescuer and media reports said killed more than 30 people, including patients, medical workers and children. In a statement published by the...
CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike hit a United Nations facility in war-torn Sudan on Saturday, killing six peacekeepers, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. The strike hit the peacekeeping logistics base in the city of Kadugli, in the central region of Kordofan, Guterres said in a statement....
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that "there will be very serious retaliation" after two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed in an attack in Syria that the United States blames on the Islamic State group. "This was an ISIS attack against the...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) said Friday, Dec. 12, that a 39-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his then seven-year-old stepdaughter in Mandaluyong City. The suspect, identified as “Tito Marbie,” tagged as the No. 1 most wanted person at the district level, was...
The Makati City government has given due recognition to its partner schools and learning institutions who have displayed outstanding commitment to gender equality and empowerment in an awarding ceremony spearheaded by its Gender and Development Council. The recognized schools were awarded during...
Thousands of Manileños were inoculated with the anti-flu vaccines on Friday, Dec. 12, after the Manila city government received a donation of about 14,000 doses from a private donor, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said. Domagoso said dozens of senior citizens and frontliners were...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and the former Prince Andrew. The dozens of photos initially released by Democratic lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee were a small...
IZNIK, Turkey (AP) – Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early Christian era: A fresco of a Roman-looking Jesus as the “Good Shepherd.” The painting was discovered in August in an underground tomb near Iznik, a town in northwestern Turkey...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said Friday that Thai and Cambodian leaders had agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes, even as Thai and Cambodian officials suggested there is still work to do to get the ceasefire that the US administration had helped broker earlier this...
