A fire hit a commercial building that housed the famous ACT theater along Aurora boulevard corner EDSA Barangay Socorro, Quezon City on Thursday morning, Dec. 12. Fire razes the ACT theater building in Cubao, Quezon City on Dec. 12, 2024 (BFP PIO) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro said on Wednesday, Dec. 11, that he is still a legitimate candidate for the First Congressional District of the city despite the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division to cancel his Certificate of Candidacy (COC), citing...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized a total of P730, 200 worth of shabu in four anti-illegal drugs operations on Tuesday, Dec.10. Illegal drugs seized from the suspects (QCPD PIO) The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized a total of P730, 200 worth of shabu in four anti-illegal...
The arrested suspect for frustrated murder (Photo courtesy of Pasay City Police) A 41-year-old man listed as the Top 3 wanted person under station level for December was arrested by the Pasay City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) for violation of frustrated murder on Tuesday,...
A 32-year-old man tagged by the police as Top 7 most wanted person for rape was arrested by members of the Parañaque City Police on Tuesday, Dec. 10. The arrested suspect. (Photo from Parañaque City Police) Southern Police District (SPD) director BGen. Bernard Yang identified the suspect as...
(Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar announced that the City Health Office (CHO) will conduct free influenza vaccinations for the elderly starting on Dec. 17 to 20. Aguilar said the immunization program aims to ensure the protection of the city's senior...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The city government of Parañaque has received the Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence from the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-National Disaster Risk Reduction and Council (NDRRMC) for exceeding the standards for the establishment and functionality of the local...
The San Juan City local government has received the 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance for the second consecutive year after passing the Department of the Interior and Local Government's (DILG) assessment in all 10 governance areas under the All-In Assessment Approach. San Juan City Mayor Francis...
Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO For two consecutive years, the local government of Pasay was recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) as one of the three top-performing local government units (LGUs) for promoting transparency and accountability in local project...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. wildlife officials announced a decision Tuesday to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies after years of warnings from environmentalists that populations are shrinking and the beloved pollinator may not survive climate change. Monarch butterflies from Canada...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense minister announced that his forces had destroyed Syria’s navy. An aerial view shows a column of...
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A 92-year-old Japanese man who lived through the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki described on Tuesday the agony he witnessed in 1945, including the charred corpses of his loved ones and the ruins of his city, as he accepted this year's Nobel Peace Prize on his...
