A 55-year-old person with a disability (PWD), who was a former city hall employee, was shot dead by an unidentified man outside his house in Barangay San Isidro, Antipolo City, Rizal. According to the police investigation, the victim, together with his driver and 61-year-old helper, came home from...
The city government of Pasay City launched the E-MILK feeding program to ensure proper nutrition and support the health of daycare children in the city. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the kick-off of the program held at the Malibay Plaza, highlighting the city’s commitment to combat...
Authorities from the Parañaque City Police arrested two licensed real estate brokers in Cavite on Sept. 9 for multiple counts of tax violations. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as Reichard, 46, listed as the Top 7 most wanted person, and Sharon, 44, tagged as the Top 8...
A carnapper was nabbed at a checkpoint in Barangay Balong Bato, San Juan City, on Sept. 8, the Eastern Police District (EPD) reported Tuesday, Sept. 9. Based on the police report, officers of the San Juan City Police manning an Oplan Sita checkpoint in the barangay spotted a motorcycle with a...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared on Tuesday, Sept. 9, some long-term reforms that could minimize the chances of corruption, following his attendance at the House of Infrastructure Committee hearing on alleged anomalies in flood control projects. He suggested the following reforms: •Freedom of...
Police arrested three men with the help of a GPS tracker embedded in the Apple Watch they had stolen from a woman in Makati City on Sept. 8. Col. Reycon Garduque, Makati City Police chief, said the suspects -- identified as alias Kalbo, alias Kobe, and alias Patrick -- were arrested in...
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered an immediate halt to a 700 billion Korean won loan support from his government to a Philippine bridges project over corruption concerns. In a Facebook post on Sept. 9, President Lee said: “We have ordered the immediate...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death so he could start a new life with a woman in the country of Georgia texted his wife he loved her on the night he executed the plan, telling her he had gone to the lake to watch the northern lights. Emily Borgwardt woke up alone the...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Soaring global military expenditures are reducing essential investments in health, education and job creation and don 't guarantee peace, the United Nations chief warned on Tuesday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the evidence is clear that heavy military...
SEATTLE (AP) — A 13-year-old boy who police said appeared to be fixated on school shooters was arrested on charges of unlawful firearms possession and making a threat after they say they found social media posts about intentions to kill and seized 23 guns and ammunition from his home. The boy...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Protests against Nepal 's short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent Tuesday as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians ' homes on fire and attacked some leaders. The prime minister resigned amid widening criticism of the country...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was trying to walk a delicate line following Israel 's attack on Hamas officials in Qatar, distancing himself from the strike Tuesday but stopping short of condemning Israel for carrying out an audacious strike on the soil of another major U.S. ally....