A total of 420 Persons who Use Drugs (PWUDs) in San Juan City received livelihood packages from the city government on Monday, Dec. 18, as part of its efforts in giving them another chance in life and as a reward for their commitment to change for the better. Mayor Francis Zamora San Juan City...
WASHINGTON, United States - The Republican governor of Texas signed a bill on Monday that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico. Texas Army National Guard look on as migrants board a bus after surrendering to US Customs...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw this week's test launch of the country's most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, which has the potential to reach the United States, state media said Tuesday. This undated picture released by North...
BEIJING, China - More than 100 people were killed in an overnight earthquake in China's northwest Gansu province, state media reported Tuesday. (Photo from X) Scores more were injured in the province after the strong, shallow earthquake struck, state broadcaster CCTV said, citing the...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with Barangay San Dionisio chairwoman Eva Olivarez and the beneficiary of CSAP. (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government distributed assistance to 627 beneficiaries of the City Social Amelioration Program (CSAP) who were fire victims. Mayor Eric...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Monday, Dec. 18, said that it is currently investigating the cause of death of actor Ronaldo Valdez who reportedly died in his house in the city on Sunday, Dec. 17. "As of today, QCPD is currently conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause...
Mayor Eric Olivarez (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City local government showed its love for the city's children at risk, abused, and indigent by giving them a Noche Buena package on Friday, Dec. 15. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez led the distribution of the Noche Buena package...
CAVITE – Authorities collared three drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Saturday, Dec. 16. Photo from Cavite Police Provincial Office (MANILA BULLETIN) The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspects as alias Balot, alias Ariel, and alias Denjie. The...
Two persons were arrested by the Bulacan police for illegally manufacturing firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices in a residential area in Barangay Batia, Bocaue, Bulacan on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 16. In reports submitted to Lt. Col. Jacquiline P. Puapo, Bulacan police officer-in-charge, the...
VATICAN CITY, Holy See - Pope Francis on Sunday deplored the death of two women in a Catholic parish in Gaza, where he said "defenceless civilians" were targeted by shootings and bombings. "I continue to receive very serious and painful news from Gaza," he said at the end of the Angelus prayer. "A...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of "problems" with neighbouring Finland after it joined NATO earlier this year, saying Moscow will create a new military district in north-west Russia in response, in an interview published Sunday. Finland, which shares a 1,340 kilometre...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The emergency department at the Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza, devastated by Israeli bombardments, is "a blood bath" and is "in need of resuscitation", the WHO said Sunday. Palestinians transport bodies of victims following Israeli bombardment, on a donkey-drawn cart to...
