The Pasay City government has announced that a dry run of a two-way traffic scheme will be implemented at the Nichols Interchange starting Monday, April 20. According to Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, the Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO), headed by Ferdinand Lee, will conduct the...
Two masked men on a motorcycle, armed with a revolver and a rifle grenade, were subdued by police after resisting a checkpoint inspection along Roxas Boulevard service road in Barangay 13, Pasay City, early Tuesday, April 15. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspects...
BEIJING (AP) — The leaders of China and Spain on Tuesday pledged to work to safeguard multilateralism at a time of conflicts including the war in Iran, with Chinese President Xi Jinping saying the countries should “oppose the world’s retrogression to the law of the jungle.” Xi said they...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that the stability and certainty of China-Russia relations are particularly "precious" in the face of an international landscape intertwined with change and chaos, while also referencing the war in Iran. During a meeting with Russian...
Authorities are hunting down the remaining suspect in the attempted robbery and shooting of a 47-year-old BPO employee, who was wounded during the incident in Antipolo City. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said the incident occurred while the victim was outside a building on Sumulong...
The remains of 20 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Kuwait arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 on Wednesday morning, April 15, aboard Kuwait Airways, together with 328 repatriated workers. They were received by officials from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW)...
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday suspended the fuel tax in response to the Iran war in his first act after securing a majority government. Carney said that with fuel prices increasing sharply, he is suspending the federal fuel excise tax from next Monday until Labor...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lebanon and Israel held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington following more than a month of war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling it a "historic opportunity" but making...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Hopes rose for renewed talks between the United States and Iran on Wednesday, as the U.S. military said its blockade of Iranian ports was in full effect and Tehran threatened to retaliate by strike targets across the war-weary region. U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday...
The Makati City government has launched the “P20 Rice Project: Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” to provide affordable rice to vulnerable sectors on Tuesday, April 14. The program aims to ease the impact of rising food costs by offering rice at P20 per kilo. Beneficiaries include senior citizens,...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando, together with the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), distributed relief assistance on Tuesday, April 14, to families in Obando, Bulacan affected by the fire that struck the Navotas landfill last Friday, April 10. Fernando, accompanied by PSWDO...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – Filipino Food Month is not only a celebration of local flavors but also a platform to promote food security and community empowerment. This was emphasized in Tagpuan: Filipino Food Month Forum, organized by the local government unit through the City Information, Tourism,...
