The Pasig City local government showcased the achievements of its Oplan Kaayusan (OK) program which is now celebrating its 3rd year since its inception on April 26, 2021. Mayor Vico Sotto Spearheaded by Mayor Vico Sotto, Pasig's OK brings the city government's top officials to different barangays...
The Association of Tourism Officers at Macao International Travel Expo (Photo courtesy of Las Pi ñas Tourism and Cultural Office) The Association of Tourism Officers (ATO) in National Capital Region (NCR) promoted the tourist spots in Metro Manila at the 12 th Macao International Travel...
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man who was handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club last week died in police custody, and the officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave. Police body-camera footage released Wednesday shows a Canton police officer responding to a...
Harvey Weinstein will appear in a New York City court next week, the first step in potentially retrying the film mogul after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned. New York’s highest court on Thursday threw out Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction , ordering a new trial. The Manhattan district...
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with a powerful sedative avoided prison Friday and was sentenced to 14 months in jail with work release and probation in the killing of the Black man that helped fuel the 2020 racial injustice protests. Former paramedic Jeremy...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban , a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November. In a statement Friday, Biden’s top health official gave...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's defense team attacked the credibility of prosecutors' first witness in his hush money case on Friday, seeking to discredit testimony detailing a scheme to bury negative stories to protect the Republican's 2016 presidential campaign. On the witness stand for a fourth...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The head of Vietnam's parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office amid an ongoing anti-corruption campaign that's shaken the country's political and business elites. FILE - Vietnamese Chairman of the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is expected to announce Friday that it will provide about $6 billion in long-term military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said, adding that it will include much sought after munitions for Patriot air defense systems. FILE - In this image released by the U.S....
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt sent a high-level delegation to Israel on Friday with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza, two officials said. At the same time, it warned that a possible Israeli offensive focused on Gaza's city of Rafah — on the border with Egypt...
The West Rembo Elementary School Robotics Team has received financial aid from Makati City Mayor Abby Binay as they compete in the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championship held from April 25 to May 3 in Dallas, Texas USA. (Photo from Makati LGU) Although the school is now under the jurisdiction of...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A premature Palestinian infant, rescued from her mother's womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike, has died, her uncle said Friday. A Palestinian baby girl, Sabreen Jouda, who was delivered prematurely after her mother was killed in an Israeli...
