A driver who allegedly kept the firearm used in the killing of a police captain in Cebu City was arrested by members of the Pasay City Police on Friday, Oct. 31, in Paran̈aque City. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspect as Romel, 37, a resident of Western Bicutan,...
A 31-year-old man facing a robbery case in Cavite was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm by members of the Las Pin̈as City Police on Nov. 1. Col. Sandro Tafalla, chief of Las Pin̈as City Police, identified the suspect as Reymart, a resident of Barangay Santa Teresita, Quezon City. He...
LONDON (AP) — For sale: The world’s most valuable toilet, a lavatory literally worth its weight in gold. Sotheby’s announced Friday that it will auction off the solid gold cistern, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan entitled “America.” The auction house calls it an...
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are “unacceptable” and must stop. The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk...
The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington 's world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their own security. “We went over a review of the incident,” said Doug Beaver, security specialist at the...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hospital officials in Gaza say Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians, a day after Palestinian militants in Gaza turned over the remains of two hostages to Israel. Officials at Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis confirmed receiving...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by Rio de Janeiro police began burying the dead on Thursday, with residents left reeling by the scenes of carnage and livid at law enforcement whom they accuse of excessive force, torture and extrajudicial...
The city government of Parañaque, through its Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO), released a traffic management plan in preparation for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 1 and 2. According to the TPMO, motorists traveling along Dr. A. Santos Avenue...
A housing apartment was gutted in a fire that hit a residential area in Novaliches, Quezon City (QC), TXTFIRE reported on Friday, Oct. 31. The authorities said the blaze in Barangay San Agustin started at around 2:37 p.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 2:44 p.m. Firefighters...
The city government of Las Piñas had prepared six first aid stations in its two city cemeteries and columbarium as part of its preparations for Undas 2025. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the first aid stations will be manned by medical personnel from the City Health Office, ambulance...
Security measures have been implemented in different cemeteries and key areas in Muntinlupa City for Undas 2025. Mayor Ruffy Biazon ordered city government offices to be in full force to ensure the safe and orderly visit of people to cemeteries. Personnel from the Muntinlupa police, Public...
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...