An eight-year-old Grade 1 student drowned in a resort in Sitio Old Boso-Boso, Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City, on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Based on the investigation of the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS), the victim, identified as “Zian,” met a puto vendor near the Shell Gas...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced the successful arrest of two individuals wanted for killing a massage therapist inside a hotel in Barangay 589, Sta. Mesa, Manila, last Oct. 23. The police identified the suspects as former couple Michael John and Jacquelyn, who are residents of Naic,...
The Muntinlupa City government launched the country’s first citywide early warning system for the deaf. Called the Early Warning System for the Deaf (Beacon Light), it is an innovative visual alert system designed to make emergency information accessible to everyone, including the deaf. ...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) gave due recognition to the Manila city government for its noteworthy programs and initiatives in social welfare, child protection, women’s safety, and universal health care....
To carry out necessary maintenance and upgrading works on various Meralco distribution facilities, electric service will be temporarily interrupted on the following dates and places: Meralco exerts all efforts to restore electric service as scheduled. However, there are instances when due to...
CAVITE – A Mexican man was found injured near a creek in Tagaytay on Wednesday night, Nov. 5. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A (PRO 4A) identified the man as Jose, a 46-year-old Mexican citizen currently residing in Quezon City. The Tagaytay Component City Police Station said they...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will host leaders of five Central Asian countries at the White House on Thursday as he intensifies his hunt for rare earth metals needed for high-tech devices, including smartphones, electric vehicles and fighter jets. Trump and the officials from...
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — World leaders warned Thursday that time is running short for urgent and decisive action to prevent the worst effects of climate change, and blasted the United States for its retreat from those efforts, as they gathered at the edge of Brazil 's Amazon rainforest for the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump 's administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity. The decision is Trump 's latest win on the court...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 60-meter (196-foot) tower collapsed during demolition work at a decommissioned thermal power plant in the South Korean city of Ulsan, killing at least one person and leaving six others trapped under the rubble, officials said Friday. Rescuers located one of the...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two days after a deadly UPS plane disaster, a candlelight vigil was held Thursday in Louisville, Kentucky, to remember the victims and thank first responders, while teams still worked to find or identify people caught in the crash and subsequent firestorm. "Our hope is...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a check on President Donald Trump 's ability to launch an attack against Venezuela, as Democrats pressed Congress to take a stronger role in Trump 's high-stakes campaign against Venezuelan...