CAIRO (AP) — The United States stepped up pressure for a cease-fire deal in Gaza on Monday as the secretary of state said a new proposal had been put to Hamas, whose officials were in Cairo talking to Egyptian mediators. Israeli airstrikes killed 26 people in Gaza’s southernmost town of Rafah,...
NEW YORK (AP) — Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of arrests, and Columbia University began suspending students as colleges around the U.S. begged pro-Palestinian demonstrators to clear out tent encampments as commencement...
The Pasig City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Pasig City DRRMO) has officially turned over to the city government the 2023 Gawad KAlamidad at sakuna LAbanan, SAriling Galing ang Kaligtasan (KALASAG) Award it received from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council...
CAVITE – A kidnapped Chinese national was safely released in Imus City on Sunday, April 28. An official of the Imus City Police Station identified the victim as Zhang Yang, a 35-year-old resident of Makati City. The victim was reportedly left by his abductors inside a fast-food restaurant in...
ONE BULACAN -- Governor Daniel R. Fernando (9th from left) and Vice Gov. Alex C. Castro (8th from left) with Bulacan District Representatives, DENR, DPWH, and TCSC officials, and Bulacan Provincial Administrator show the "One Bulacan" sign after the briefing on the implementation of the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) conducted a three-day "one-time, big-time" operations against unregistered and no plate number motorcycles from April 26 to 28. (QCPD Public Information Office) Anti-criminality checkpoints were established throughout Quezon City by QCPD police officers...
The Antipolo City government will conduct a job fair on Wednesday, May 1, in celebration of Labor Day. It will be held at Robinsons Antipolo from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Companies will join the job fair such as Fieldmen Janitorial Services Corp., Wercher Cooperative, 7-Star Manpower...
DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos (Photo courtesy of Las Pi ñas PIO) Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos led the clean-up drive in Las Pi ñas City last Saturday, April 27. Abalos was joined by Las Pi ñas City Vice-Mator April Aguilar and...
HONOLULU — A trial for a mass environmental injury case begins in Hawaii on Monday, more than two years after a U.S. military fuel tank facility under ground poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water. Instead of a jury, a judge in U.S. District...
BOGOR, Indonesia— Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday celebrated the countries' continued cooperation at their seventh and final Leaders' Retreat in Jakarta, an annual meeting between the two Southeast Asian leaders that was also attended this...
BANGKOK — Thailand’s foreign minister abruptly resigned in dissatisfaction over a Cabinet reshuffle that removed him as one of the country's deputy prime ministers. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday confirmed the report of the resignation of Parnpree Bahiddha-Nugara, saying that he...
MOSCOW — A group of militants attacked a police checkpoint in Russia's North Caucasus region, killing two officers, officials said Monday. Four other officers were wounded and all five attackers were killed in the shootout in the Karachay-Cherkessia region late Sunday, according to the...
