CAVITE – Authorities rescued a 14-year-old girl from an alleged blackmail and sexual assault attempt in a hotel in Bacoor City on Saturday, May 30. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim and her father sought help from the Bacoor Component City Police Station (Bacoor CCPS)...
A 17-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a car while crossing Marcos Highway in Antipolo City on Sunday night, May 31. Antipolo police identified the driver as “Jayvee,” a resident of San Mateo, Rizal. The incident occurred at around 10:10 p.m. near Vermont Royale Subdivision in...
HONG KONG (AP) — Stock markets in Japan and South Korea hit fresh record highs Monday on enthusiasm over the artificial intelligence boom and as investors await a decision on the Iran war ceasefire extension. Oil prices gained more than 2% as U.S.-Iran negotiations continued, including on the...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend, the American military said Monday. Iran acknowledged launching a retaliatory strike, while Kuwait said it was...
As part of its preparations for the rainy season, the Las Piñas City government has completed dredging and desilting operations along an 870-meter stretch of the Las Piñas River, reinforcing its commitment to flood mitigation and environmental protection. The cleanup, led by the City Environment...
The Parañaque City government has distributed educational assistance to 5,000 college students under its Tertiary Education Financial Assistance Program (TEFAP), as part of its efforts to support higher education and help students cope with rising school expenses. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said...
Police arrested a restaurant receiving clerk for allegedly falsifying LPG delivery transactions, causing an estimated ₱100,000 loss to his employer in Pasay City. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the suspect, Larry, 21, was apprehended at around 9:30 p.m. on May 31 inside a...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) driver in Rodriguez, Rizal, following a road rage incident in Quezon City on May 28, which left a 73-year-old transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver injured. The suspect, identified as alias...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia on Monday began enforcing rules barring millions of children younger than 16 from owning social media accounts, joining a global effort to tighten online safety protections for young users. The rules require social media platforms to implement...
BANGKOK (AP) — A blast on Sunday at a building in northeastern Myanmar said to have been storing explosives for mining has killed more than 45 people, according to rescue workers and independent media reports. About 70 other people were injured in the explosion that took place around noon in the...
The Pasay City government is set to celebrate diversity, equality, and inclusivity as it joins the nationwide observance of Pride Month through its annual Rainbow Parade on June 24. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the event highlights the city 's recognition of the achievements, talents, and...
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte is expected to submit its response to the articles of impeachment before the Senate on Monday, June 1, the final day of the deadline set by the impeachment court. Lawyer Michael Poa, one of Duterte’s legal counsels, said the camp has yet to decide whether...
