A man already detained on illegal drugs and gambling charges was served another warrant of arrest, this time, for allegedly raping his 13-year-old cousin in 2016 in San Mateo, Rizal. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as “Gerald,” 28, listed as the province...
A Filipino student graduated magna cum laude from the Yale-NUS College in Singapore. At Yale-NUS College, Adam Christopher Yamson Chan finished his degree of Bachelor of Science with Honors major in Mathematical, Computational and Statistical Sciences, and minor in Literature. The college...
Las Pinas City Mayor-elect April Aguilar led the signing of the pledge of commitment to quality education and to fully equip public schools to address the needs of learners and their teachers. Aguilar issued the commitment during the “Brigada Eskwela: Sama-sanm para sa Bayang Bumabasa” kick-off...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) will deploy more than 535 personnel and intensify visibility across Metro East to ensure public safety, maintain order, and assist students, parents, and teachers during the school opening on June 16. The deployment also involves coordination with local government...
Malolos Mayor Christian Natividad inaugurated the new sports and recreational complex in the city on Thursday, June 12, marking a transformative era in urban and youth development. Strategically located in the 10-hectare government center in the Bulacan capital, the visionary project was designed...
A 22-year-old pedicab driver who was just released from prison landed again in jail after stealing a construction worker 's cellphone in Barangay San Isidro, Makati City on Thursday, June 12. The Makati City Police identified the suspect as "Oliver," a resident of Maricaban, Pasay City....
A group of tobacco harm reduction experts called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to acknowledge innovative products such as vapes, heated tobacco and nicotine pouches, saying the organization’s prohibitionist approach contradicts its mission to reduce tobacco-related deaths. In an...
To carry out necessary maintenance and upgrading works on various Meralco distribution facilities, electric service will be temporarily interrupted on the following dates and places: Meralco exerts all efforts to restore electric service as scheduled. However, there are instances when due to...
The Taguig police arrested a man tagged as the No. 1 most wanted person in the National Capital Region (NCR) for murder. The accused was identified as alias Gerardo, 30, a resident of South Signal, Taguig, was nabbed on June 12 at Triumph at FTI in Barangay Western Bicutan through a joint...
“It appears there are no survivors in the plane crash,” Commissioner G.S. Malik told The Associated Press. He added that with the plane crashing in a residential area with offices, “some locals would have also died.” “Exact figures on casualties are being ascertained,” he said. The...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government survived an attempt to dissolve parliament early Thursday morning, with most of his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners joining him in voting against a bill that would have forced them to register for military service while...
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, and there were no known survivors, officials said. Black smoke billowed from the site where the plane went down in a populated...
