Bulacan police seized over P2 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a business couple during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cutcot, Pulilan, on Sunday, May 10. According to a report from Cpt. Marc Henry Gonzales, chief of police of Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT), the suspects were...
The Quezon City government is expanding employment opportunities for persons with disabilities (PWDs) through its institutionalized Kasama Ka sa Kyusi Program (KKSK). According to the city’s Public Information Office (PIO), the local government has assured continued funding and long-term support...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) lauded and recognized the local government of Marikina for its excellence in human resource management after achieving Maturity Level 2 in its Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM). "This recognition by...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – A contemporary art fair has been held in the Ukrainian capital with an unusual premise: That art can help a society come to terms with what war has made normal. “Holding the event during wartime means not waiting for a better moment, but working with reality as it is,”...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before this week 's trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, would “give me a big, fat hug when I get there.” But Beijing’s deep economic ties to Iran, as well as trade tensions over...
BANGKOK (AP) – Thailand ’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, whose 21st-century political odyssey sharply divided Thai society for decades, was released from a Bangkok prison on Monday after serving eight months of a one-year sentence for a corruption-related charge. A crowd of about...
TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) – Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship began flying home aboard military and government planes Sunday after the vessel anchored in the Canary Islands, with one American testing positive and a French traveler developing symptoms for the pathogen...
Two separate buy-bust operations in Rizal led to the arrest of five individuals, including an alleged big-time drug pusher, and the confiscation of P877,676 worth of shabu and a handgun. Both operations were conducted on May 9, including one at around 2:45 a.m. in Rodriguez that yielded 33 grams...
Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, said Sunday its first quarter profit jumped 25% as the Iran war disrupted oil supplies and raised prices. Dhahran, Saudi Arabia-based Aramco said it successfully shifted some oil exports to a pipeline to avoid the Strait of Hormuz, which has been...
BEIRUT (AP) — Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison, her foundation said Sunday. Her transfer comes after days of pleading by her family and others who described her condition as critical. Her...
CHICAGO (AP) — For Michael Winger, 1 was the loneliest number. And for the Washington Wizards, it was the best ping-pong ball. Let 's explain: Winger, the president of Monumental Basketball, was the Wizards ' representative inside the sequestered room where the NBA draft lottery was...
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — The remains of a U.S. soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago were recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the army said Sunday. Military teams were still searching for a second missing soldier. The remains were those of 1st Lt. Kendrick...
