Small livelihood operators in Quezon City are set to benefit from a streamlined business registration system and expanded government support, following the city’s push to bring more nano-entrepreneurs into the formal economy. Mayor Joy Belmonte said the initiative targets micro-scale business...
Actress Yasmien Kurdi took to social media recently to publicly reveal that she and her husband Rey Soldevilla Jr. filed a complaint with the Department of Education over the alleged bullying of their daughter, Ayesha Zara. In a strongly worded social media post, Kurdi confirmed that the complaint...
A total of 119 individuals were apprehended for violations of city ordinances, while 26 others were arrested for various criminal offenses during a district-wide synchronized “Oplan Bulabog” carried out the Pasay City Police. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the operation was...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said four suspects in a diesel pilferage incident in Quezon City, including two who have surrendered, will face theft charges. QCPD, led by Police Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio, traced the case to a March 31, 2026 incident in Barangay Greater Fairview...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel backed the U.S. ceasefire with Iran but that the deal doesn 't cover fighting against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Netanyahu 's office said in the statement Wednesday that Israel supported U.S. President Donald Trump...
Fans of David Hasselhoff were quick to express concern after the "Baywatch" and "Knight Rider" legend was spotted looking noticeably frail during a recent outing in Calabasas. The 73-year-old actor made his first public appearance in months while hiking with his wife, Hayley Roberts. Photos showed...
The Pasay City government announced that scheduled power and internet interruptions will affect Barangay 184, Maricaban, following the collapse of a post owned by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). In an advisory, the city government said the Meralco post on Gumamela Street gave way under the...
What used to be a day’s earnings for some public utility jeepney drivers is now barely enough to cover fuel costs and keep their vehicles on the road. The small amount left after refueling leaves them with almost nothing to bring home after a long day on the road, yet they continue to endure to...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) deployed 741 personnel in a citywide anti-criminality operation, apprehending 437 violators for offenses including public drinking and videoke noise. Authorities said the simultaneous conduct of checkpoint operations and Oplan Bulabog/Galugad targeted...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea 's military said, hours after a senior North Korean official released crude insults against Seoul 's hopes for warmer relations. South...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump 's recent statements of intent about his administration 's plans for Iran — some laced with profanity, some threatening deeply destructive, nation-shattering actions — have raised questions about international law. Here 's a short...
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump 's threat to destroy Iranian civilization was "truly unacceptable" and said any attacks on civilian infrastructure violate international law. In some of his strongest comments yet against the war, the American pope urged...