Five alleged shoplifters were arrested in separate incidents after stealing over P23,000 worth of merchandise from a mall in Barangay Sto. Cristo, Quezon City, on July 17 and 18. The suspects were identified only by their aliases “Ger,” 21; “Nat,” 44; “Iv,” 39; “Chris,” 18; and...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s foreign minister and thanked Pyongyang for supporting his war against Ukraine, in the latest high-level diplomacy between the countries, Russian state media reported. The visit by North Korean Foreign Minister...
I 've written many times about how Quezon City (QC) is making a strong case for itself as Metro Manila 's next great food-and-drink destination. Curio by Bettina Arguelles. Chef Jorge Mendez 's Pinoy Accent and Mugen Ramenya. Jan Lee Anicas ' Bakuran Tasting Club in Project 8....
Fans of GMA Afternoon Prime 's youth drama "You 're My Favorite Song" will get a chance to see the series ' young stars up close as the cast heads to Quezon City for a fan meet on Aug. 1. The event, scheduled at 5 PM at the SM North EDSA Skydome, is expected to draw supporters of the...
A casino pit supervisor is facing a qualified theft complaint after he allegedly credited nearly 9,900 gaming points to inactive player accounts at a casino in Quezon City. The Quezon City Police District - Project 6 Police Station identified the suspect as “Jovim,” 33. He was arrested on...
Solid North Party-list Rep. Ching Bernos is prodding the Marcos administration to provide digital literacy training to Filipino youth, saying it will greatly increase their chances of landing a job. Bernos says this is especially true for individuals who are unable to enroll for higher studies. "As...
Japanese railway expert Sumitomo Corp. is seeking to expand its investments in the Philippines’ railway infrastructure through a potential collaboration to manage the country’s largest railway project, according to the Department of Finance (DOF). The DOF said in a statement on Tuesday, July 7,...
How exactly does the government plan to provide jobs to the 600,000 Filipinos who are expected to graduate from Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) this year? Such was the question posed by Solid North Party-list Rep. Ching Bernos on Monday, July 6, even as the next budget season...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised tests of a nuclear-capable cruise missile and other weapons aboard a new 5,000-ton destroyer, the Kang Kon, repaired after being damaged in a failed launch ceremony last year, state media said Sunday, in the latest military...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday, July 1, said one suspect was killed, another was arrested, and three others were being hunted following a raid in Aleosan, North Cotabato that yielded loose firearms and suspected illegal drugs worth P689,000. Police General Jose Melencio C....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed major weapons tests and called for the military’s “deadly and destructive offensive posture” to be bolstered, state media reported Friday, days after the country commissioned its first naval destroyer. The development was...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday, as Pyongyang seeks to expand its ability to project military power at sea. North...
