Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Saturday, July 11, denied social media posts claiming the Office of the Ombudsman had ordered his preventive suspension. He said the reports were part of "new fake news operations," dismissing claims he was suspended for not giving the P1,500 allowance to City Hall...
A 35-year-old American was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men during a robbery in Teresa, Rizal, on Friday, July 10. According to the Teresa Municipal Police Station, the victim was walking in Barangay San Roque when the suspects confronted him. He resisted, prompting them to flee, but they...
Wall Street was mixed in muted trading Friday and oil prices swung between small gains and losses after a series of mysterious, unclaimed airstrikes hit Iran. The attacks came after the U.S. said it finished its offensive and raised questions of who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic....
BEIJING (AP) — A powerful typhoon was heading toward China 's east coast Friday, the latest in a series of deadly storms that have already claimed 50 lives this week in two other parts of the country. Typhoon Bavi, with maximum sustained winds of 155 kph (96 mph), was first expected to pass...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A series of unclaimed airstrikes that hit Iran after the U.S. said it finished its attacks have again raised questions of who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic. The strikes Thursday, just as Iran prepared to bury the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali...
The Sandiganbayan Second Division upheld the graft case against Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada after denying his motion for reconsideration, finding no basis to reverse its earlier ruling. In a six-page resolution promulgated on July 10, the anti-graft court denied Estrada’s motion seeking...
A lawyers’ group said it will seek a meeting with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to help disseminate information on the agency’s newly adopted No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) after the Supreme Court dismissed petitions questioning the policy’s legality. Lawyer...
Parañaque City has mobilized evacuation centers and relief teams as part of its full alert response to looming floods, with disaster personnel and barangay committees on standby to move residents out of danger zones. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said disaster response personnel and volunteer camp managers...
Reinforcing its commitment to making life-saving skills accessible to every Filipino, Bell-Kenz Pharma has forged a landmark partnership with the Quezon City government through the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO), making the city the first local government unit...
A report has surfaced that actress Margaret Qualley and Grammy-winning producer Jack Antonoff have ended their relationship just weeks before their third wedding anniversary. According to People, the couple has hit a "rocky" patch, with a source saying they are currently "figuring things out"...
CAVITE – A man was found dead on Davilan Road in Barangay Lantic, Carmona City, early Friday morning, July 10, in what police suspect was a hit‑and‑run. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A (PRO 4A) said the Carmona Component City Police Station (Carmona CCPS) received information...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto Rubiano placed the city on heightened alert Friday, July 10, as the southwest monsoon (habagat), intensified by Typhoon Inday, continued to threaten Metro Manila. Rubiano convened the Pasay City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PCDRRMC) to assess...
