Four telecommunication technicians were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police for cutting copper cable wires owned by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) on July 15. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspects as Jefferson, 33; Toby, 35; Paul...
A 23-year-old man, listed as a street value individual (SLI), was arrested during the conduct of a buy-bust operation by members of the Las Piñas City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU). Col. Sandro Tafalla, Las Piñas City Police chief, identified the suspect as Tol. He was arrested at...
Two individuals were injured in separate road accidents involving three trucks on the northbound lane of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) at the Quezon Avenue Flyover on Wednesday, July 16. According to initial reports, the first incident occurred past 3:00 a.m. when a dump truck delivering...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Malnutrition rates among children in the Gaza Strip have doubled since Israel sharply restricted the entry of food in March, the U.N. said Tuesday. New Israeli strikes killed more than 90 Palestinians, including dozens of women and children, according to health...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump 's request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending, overcoming concerns about what the rescissions could mean for impoverished people around the globe and for public radio and television...
Authorities confiscated dried marijuana leaves worth P2,172,000 from a 22-year-old female high-value individual (HVI) during a buy-bust operation in Marikina City on Tuesday, July 15. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect as “Luna.” She was arrested by personnel of the...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Prince Harry visited the African nation of Angola on Tuesday with a land mine clearing charity, repeating a famous trip his mother made in 1997. Harry, the Duke of Sussex, met with Angolan President João Lourenço on Tuesday at the start of his trip, according to a...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — President Donald Trump touted tens of billions of dollars of recent energy and technology investments Tuesday in Pennsylvania while boasting of a “true golden age for America” in energy policy and artificial intelligence. Trump traveled to Pittsburgh at a summit helmed by...
HAVANA (AP) — A Cuban minister sparked criticism Tuesday, including from the president, after saying that there are no beggars in Cuba, only people disguised as such, and suggesting that those who clean windshields at crossroads have an “easy” life. Cuba’s Minister of Labor and Social...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he plans to place tariffs of over 10% on smaller countries, including nations in Africa and the Caribbean. “We’ll probably set one tariff for all of them,” Trump said, adding that it could be “a little over 10% tariff”...
NEW YORK (AP) — Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday. Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, noted the deaths occurred in the northern New Jersey city of Plainfield,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon said Tuesday it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, accounting for nearly half of the soldiers sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration 's immigration crackdown. Roughly 4,000 National Guard...