HONG KONG (AP) — On a recent weekday, around 50 people gathered outside the headquarters of a Chinese mobile internet company, waiting to get help with installing an artificial intelligence assistant. The scene in Beijing, China 's capital, was repeated for days at several events and was...
The Las Piñas City government is intensifying its fight against illegal drugs—not just through enforcement, but through compassion, recovery, and second chances. The Las Piñas City Anti-Drug Abuse Office (LPCADAO) led by Mayor April Aguilar continues to roll out life-changing programs aimed at...
A total of 8,898 senior citizens in San Juan City will receive 40 kilos of rice each this year under the Assistance to Indigent Individuals or Families–Food Assistance (AIIF-FA) Rice Distribution Project, which began with the first 10-kilo allocation on Wednesday, May 6. San Juan City Mayor...
Las Piñas police arrested alias "Bossing," identified as a known drug personality in the city, after he yielded P145,000 worth of shabu and marijuana during a buy-bust operation on Tuesday night, May 5. City police chief Col. Wilson Delos Santos said the 28-year-old suspect was apprehended by...
Sixteen individuals, including a minor, were arrested for alleged cable theft in a joint operation conducted by the San Juan City Police and the Eastern Police District (EPD) on Tuesday, May 5. According to the Philippine National Police (PNP), the suspects were caught in the act of cutting and...
As one of 24 city governments worldwide selected in the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge 2025–2026, Pasig City won a $1 million grant, technical assistance, and dedicated personnel support for its proposed floating parks project aimed at addressing the lack of open and green spaces in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift that comes after months of appeals to President Donald Trump from the vaping industry. The decision is certain...
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are pressing China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz just days before President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping 'shighly anticipated summit in Beijing. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Chinese officials...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Pope Leo XIV, potentially complicating a fence-mending visit that Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to make this week to the Vatican. In an interview with conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt, Trump said the first...
PRAIA, Cape Verde (AP) — Footage obtained by The Associated Press of a cruise ship at the center of a rare-virus outbreak shows deserted decks and gathering areas, medical teams in protective gear, and a still landscape ahead as the vessel and its nearly 150 passengers and crew waited another...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday evening he was pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to allow time for a deal to end the Iran war, but that the American forces ' blockade of Iranian ports would remain in...
Two motorcycle riders will face charges after a road rage incident in Quezon City left a bus driver and a conductor injured, police said. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the incident occurred at around 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, along Quirino Highway in Barangay Pasong Putik....