The local government of Las Piñas announced that 215 beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program will begin their community-based work assignments on June 2. Mayor-elect April Aguilar said the beneficiaries will be employed for 20 days,...
Over 500 fishermen from various parts of the country -- including Cavite, Laguna, Parañaque, Manila, Navotas, Malabon, Bulacan, Bataan, and Zambales -- gathered in Mendiola, Manila on Friday, May 30, calling on the national government to halt reclamation projects that destroy their livelihood. The...
Several houses were gutted by fire that hit a residential area along San Andres corner Adriatico Streets in Malate, Manila on Thursday night, May 29. According to TXTFIRE Philippines, the fire started at 6:52 p.m. and has reached the second alarm at 7:01 p.m. Firefighters are still extinguishing...
Seven people were arrested for attemping to steal an elderly lady 's wallet while she was shopping inside a grocery store in Quezon City on May 25. Police identified the suspects as alias “Rennie”, 52; alias “Irie”; and alias “Ella”, 33, all residents of Manila; alias “Myrna”,...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy. His departure, announced Wednesday evening, marks the end of a turbulent chapter that included thousands of layoffs,...
The Las Pinas City Nutrition Office continued its citywide feeding efforts through the “Programang Pang-Nutrisyon para sa Las Pineros”, feeding around 700 children with delicious pork picadillo rice toppings and bottled water. Las Pinas City newly elected Mayor April Aguilar said the event was...
Makati City public school learners can soon enjoy free bus rides after the city government purchased six new school buses to address the students ' daily commuting challenges, improve school attendance, enhance student safety, and ease the financial burden of their families. Makati City Mayor...
The Las Pinas City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) conducted a clean-up drive and flushing operation of busy public sidewalks. Mayor April Aguilar said the team of CENRO conducted a clean-up drive and flushing operation in the Zapote junction area in Barangay Zapote, considered one...
The Makati City Police revealed that aside from the woman spotted emerging from a storm drain in Makati City that made rounds on social media, three other street dwellers were also seen using the hole as temporary shelter. According to the police, CCTV footage taken near the storm drain located at...
A trailer truck carrying construction materials plowed into pedestrians and vehicles killing three persons and injuring 7 others along Batasan-San Mateo Road in Quezon City on Wednesday night, May 29. According to the police report, the truck driver was driving fast while traversing the road...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to cross into the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard, two men face sentencing in Minnesota on Wednesday on human smuggling charges for their roles what...
BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday as Ukraine seeks further military support amid a recent escalation in Russia 's bombing campaign, despite U.S.-led efforts to end the war . Germany has been the...
