Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice-Mayor April Aguilar (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) The city government of Las Piñas conducted the blessing of the new environmental and health vehicles to be used in the city on Tuesday, June 11, at the City Hall grounds. Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar and...
Members of the Parañaque City police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) conducted a buy-bust operation which led to the arrest of four drug suspects on Wednesday, June 12. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the arrested suspects were identified as alias Crissy, 36; alias Sonny 55;...
Workers' groups staged a protest to demand for a salary increase and attempted to march to Mendiola in Manila on the 126th anniversary of Philippine independence on Wednesday, June 12. The Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino - Southern Tagalog joined and participated in the call of various...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, guest of honor and speaker during the celebration of the 126th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence at the historic Barasoain Church in Bulacan, with Governor Daniel R. Fernando, Vice Gov. Alexis C, Castro, Brig. Gen. Jose S....
Rallyists stormed the Chinese Consular Office in Makati City on Wednesday, June 12, and urged the Chinese government to stop all its aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). They also called for the resignation of Vice President Sara Duterte Carpio. According to Bunyog Pagkakaisa, their...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. has lifted a ban on providing American weapons and training to a controversial Ukrainian military unit that was key to the defense of the major port city of Mariupol , the State Department said on Tuesday. Soldiers of 12th Special Forces Brigade Azov of the National...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted such treatment for adults, calling the statute unconstitutional. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives his State of the State address...
BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas said Tuesday that it gave mediators its reply to the U.S.-backed proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, seeking some “amendments” on the deal. It appeared the reply was short of an outright acceptance that the United States has been pushing for but kept negotiations alive over...
BERLIN (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed for short-term help in repairing his country's electricity network and long-term investment in its energy system as a conference to gather support for Ukraine's recovery from the destruction wreaked by Russia's war opened...
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that freed four hostages over the weekend and killed hundreds of Palestinians. FILE - Palestinians look at the aftermath of...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Mammoth South Korean loudspeakers blaring BTS music. Large North Korean balloons carrying manure, cigarette butts and waste batteries. Small South Korean civilian leaflets slamming North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. FILE- Members of South Korean K-pop band BTS, V, SUGA,...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the U.N. Security Council's vote in favor of a U.S.-backed proposal for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage release made it "as clear as it possibly could be" that the world supports the plan, as he again called on Hamas...
