BEIRUT (AP) — Pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday, killing at least nine people — including an 8-year-old girl — and wounding several thousand, officials said. Hezbollah and the Lebanese government...
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday made his first public appearance since Sunday’s second apparent assassination attempt against him, speaking to an crowd chanting “God bless Trump!” and “Fight, Fight, Fight” as U.S. Secret Service agents surrounded the stage...
The vibrant colors and talents of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) communities took center stage as the Singkaban Festival celebrated both inclusivity and cultural heritage and crowned the province's first ever La Baklakenya 2024 beauty at The Pavilion, Hiyas ng Bulacan...
As part of the Malabon City government’s flood-mitigation measures, Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the inauguration of the two new modern pumping stations in the city on Tuesday, September 17. Sto. Rosario II pumping station in Barangay Baritan, Malabon City (Malabon City PIO) “Hindi tayo titigil...
The San Juan City local government on Tuesday, September 17, held a town hall session focusing on the monkeypox or mpox virus and how to detect and control its spread to San Juaneños. MMC President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora leads a town hall meeting on monkeypox for elected city and...
The Department of Finance (DOF) recognized the city of Parañaque as the top performing city among highly-urbanized cities in the country in terms of locally-sourced income growth for the fiscal year of 2022. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the city government received the news on Monday,...
Confiscated drugs (Photo from SPD) Two foreign nationals wanted for illegal drugs were arrested by members of the Southern Police District Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Southern District Office (PDEA-SDO) in a buy-bust operation conducted on Tuesday, September...
(Photo from SPD) A 37-year-old man tagged as one of Capiz's most wanted person for illegal drugs was arrested by members of the Southern Police District Special Operation Unit (DSOU) and the Parañaque City Police on Monday, September 16. The suspect was identified as “Patrick." He was arrested...
The Parañaque City Commission on Election (Comelec) issued an advisory on the venue where candidates for the 2025 local and national elections should file their certificate of candidacy (COC) starting October 1 to 8. According to the city government, candidates may file their COCs at the...
The Department of Foreign Affairs building in Pasay City Employees at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Pasay City were forced to evacuate their respective offices after receiving a bomb threat on Tuesday, September 17. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Samuel Pabonita said members of...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto apologized to the public and city hall employees for the inconvenience caused by the relocation of departments and offices to the temporary city hall to make way for the redevelopment of the Pasig City Hall. On Monday, September 16, the operations of the temporary city...
The Makati City local government on Monday, September 16, started the distribution of its updated school bags to over 15,000 Makatizen students as part of its Project FREE (Free Relevant Excellent Education) initiative. (Photos from Makati LGU) The event was spearheaded by Makati City Mayor Abby...
