An 18-year-old teenager was arrested by the police after raping a 13-year-old Grade 8 students in Barangay 306, Palanca, Quiapo, Tondo, Manila on Sept. 9, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported. According to the police investigation, the suspect invited the victim to accompany him at his...
The police arrested an 18-year-old Makati resident for possession and sale of illegal firearms in Taguig on Sept. 10. The arrested suspect was identified as alias Renzo, male, and a resident of Guadalupe Viejo, Makati. He was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Southern Police...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Wednesday, Sept. 10, that residents adversely affected by Typhoon Crising and the enhanced habagat in July will be given cash aid courtesy of the city government and the office of his sister, San Juan City Rep. Bel Zamora. Zamora said beneficiaries...
CAVITE – A collector for a self-service payment kiosk was robbed on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at Barangay Sanja Mayor in Tanza. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the victim was sitting on his motorcycle when the suspect approached him, held him at gunpoint, and declared a holdup....
Authorities are hunting down two motorcycle-riding gunmen who shot and injured a 42-year-old man in Barangay San Jose, Rodriguez, Rizal on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The Rodriguez Municipal Police Station (MPS) said the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon while the victim was riding his motorcycle toward...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez has vowed to provide stronger support for the city government 's agricultural programs, emphasizing the crucial role of local farmers and fisherfolk in ensuring food security and sustainability. Olivarez said Parañaque has grown from humble beginnings...
VIENNA — An agreement between Tehran and the United Nations ' atomic watchdog will provide the U.N. agency access to all of Iran 's nuclear facilities and require Iran to report on the whereabouts of material that was at sites attacked by Israel earlier this year, the head of the...
PARIS — Protesters blocked roads, lit blazes and were met with volleys of tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, heaping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron and making new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu 's first day in office a baptism of fire. The government 's...
SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean charter plane left for the U.S. on Wednesday to bring back Korean workers detained in an immigration raid in Georgia last week, though officials said the return of the plane with the workers onboard will not happen as quickly as they had hoped. A total of 475...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong lawmakers on Wednesday voted down a bill that would have granted recognition to same-sex partnerships in the Chinese city, despite the rights offered being limited, in a major setback to the LGBTQ+ movement. The Registration of Same-Sex Partnerships Bill, unveiled in July,...
CAVITE – Authorities collared two drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tejero, Gen. Trias City, on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the street-level individuals as alias Uwe and alias Mida. The suspects were caught in the act of selling illegal drugs...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City in Negros Occidental has adopted an ordinance penalizing the dissemination of false or misleading information using the name or authority of the local government unit (LGU) and its officials. To be known as the “Anti-Fake News Announcement Ordinance of Victorias...
