A 26-year-old Vietnamese woman was rescued by the Makati City Police from another foreigner identified as a notorious human trafficker during an entrapment operation at a hotel in Makati City on Friday, Nov. 14. The police identified the victim as "Tru’O’ng" and the suspect as "Houng," 29....
A 29-year-old man was arrested by members of the Parañaque City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit during the conduct of a buy-bust operation and confiscated P400,400 worth of marijuana and kush from him. The suspect, identified as Mer, was arrested at around 1:05 a.m. on Nov. 14 at Marimar 2,...
The Southern Police District (SPD) will deploy a total of 610 personnel to provide security coverage throughout the duration of Iglesia Ni Cristo 's (INC) rally for transparency on Nov. 16 to 18. SPD Director Brig. Gen. Randy Arceo said the deployed personnel include members from the District...
In response to the devastation wrought by Super Typhoon Uwan, the JC Cares Foundation mobilized a large-scale relief operation aimed at supporting impacted families in Navotas with distribution of relief goods on Nov. 10 and 11, 2025 at the Navotas Convention Center. The relief operation benefited...
The local government of Pasig underscored its commitment to addressing persistent gender gaps in governance and economic participation during the 2025 National Capital Region (NCR) Gender and Development (GAD) Summit, emphasizing the role of inclusive policies, gender-responsive programs, and...
By the time Jeffery Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl, he had established an enormous network of wealthy and influential friends. Emails made public this week show the crime did little to diminish the desire of that network to stay connected to the...
PARIS (AP) – Anne-Laure, Djamila, Justine, Guillaume, Nick, and so many others – sons, daughters, mothers, and fathers slain by Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers in Paris – were fondly remembered Thursday as France commemorated the night of terror a decade ago that scarred and...
The Quezon City government strengthened its position as a leading startup hub by awarding seven local startups P1-million equity-free grants during the Startup QC Cohort 4 Demo Day on Friday, Nov. 14. The initiative forms part of the city’s broader efforts to nurture early-stage ventures and...
Manila Vice Mayor Chi Atienza on Thursday, Nov. 13, eyes the improvement of urban farming in the city as one of the practical and sustainable solutions to address food insecurity in the Capital City as part of the city government 's prioritization of providing the minimum basic needs of its...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Friday, November 14, firmly denied allegations linking him to an alleged infrastructure kickback scheme, saying he has “never been involved in corruption” throughout his more than two decades in public service. “We reject any...
Two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16, were injured after being assaulted by a group of fellow teenagers along Instruccion Street in Barangay 520, Sampaloc, Manila, on Thursday night, Nov. 13. According to barangay officials, the victims were walking with two of their friends when they spotted two other...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Landslides triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia 's Java island killed two people and left 21 others missing, officials said Friday. Rescuers are still searching for the 21 reported missing. Several days of heavy rainfall in the region caused the landslides...
