Budapest, Hungary - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday said he reaffirmed in a phone call with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg his "support" for Sweden's membership to the security alliance. Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a press conference with his Slovakian...
Moscow, Russia - Russia on Wednesday accused Ukraine of shooting down a military transport plane carrying dozens of Ukrainian prisoners, killing everyone on board. In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state owned agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with Russia's...
Warsaw, Poland- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday his government was ready to liberalize the near-total abortion ban and ease restrictions on the morning after pill, which would reverse the previous government's policies. Poland saw a rollback of women's reproductive rights...
The Valenzuela City government has announced that it will conduct a medical mission with optical, dental, and family planning services for city residents on Saturday, Jan. 27. The activity will be held at the Sentro ng Sama-samang Serbisyo (3S ) Center in Barangay Bagbaguin from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m....
The local government of Manila inaugurated on Wednesday, Jan. 24, the newly constructed 10-story building of Rosauro Almario Elementary School in Tondo, Manila. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna Pangan and former Mayor Isko Moreno lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony and inauguration of the new 10-story...
The Manila Police District (MPD) said on Wednesday, Jan. 24, that it is prepared for the upcoming kick-off rally of the “Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines)” campaign on Sunday, Jan. 28. Personnel of Manila Police District (MPD) line up at the MPD Headquarters on UN Avenue in Manila on...
Shabu confiscated from the arrested suspect (Photo courtesy of Pasay City police) A member of the notorious "Sputnik Gang' was arrested by operatives of the Pasay City Police Maricaban substation for possession of gun and shabu on Wednesday, Jan. 24. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the...
Confiscated shabu from the arrested suspects (Photo courtesy of SPD-DEU) Two drug suspects were arrested in a joint buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Southern Police District (SPD)-Drug Enforcement Unit (SDDEU) and the Las Pi ñas Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit...
The Bulacan police carried out intensified police operations that resulted in the confiscation of illegal drugs worth P108,000 and the apprehension of 11 suspects on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 23 and 24. Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, said a drug buy-bust operation...
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - Israelis on Tuesday mourned and demanded answers over the army's biggest single-day losses since ground operations in Gaza started amid growing pressure on the government to end the conflict. Fellow soldiers mourn during the funeral of Israeli soldier Ilay Levy at the...
The arrested drug suspects (Photo from Pasay City police) Two drug suspects were arrested by members of the Pasay City police Maricaban substation on Monday, Jan. 22. Col. Mario Mayames, Pasay City police chief, identified the suspects as alias Jomarie, 24, an E-bike driver; and Jaymie, 28,...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City Council, during the conduct of its 68 th regular session, discussed several community welfare and healthcare initiatives of the city government. According to Vice-Mayor April Aguilar, head of the City...