The local governments of Pasig and Marikina were recognized as Best Performing Cities during the 2025 Metro Manila SubayBAYANI Awards of the Department of the Interior and Local Government–National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) for their excellence in urban governance. The event was held on Oct. 7,...
The city government of Las Piñas was named as grand winner in the 2025 Metro Manila SubayBAYANI award which honors local government units that exemplify excellence, innovations, and accountability in local infrastructure governance. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the cities of...
A Chinese electrician was rescued from his captors after a simple fistfight turned into a possible case of robbery-extortion in Barangay Dolores, Taytay, Rizal, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, the Taytay Municipal Police reported. Based on the police report, Barangay Dolores officials first received a noise...
The Taguig police station under Col. Byron Allatog topped performance evaluation in the Southern Police District (SPD) for three months. “In just 100 days (July, August & September 2025) under the stewardship of Police Colonel Byron Filog Allatog, the station set a benchmark for excellence and...
The local government of Pasig has allocated a total of P3 million in financial assistance for the victims of the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Bogo City and the Province of Cebu on Sept. 30. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the city government turned over P1 million to Bogo City. The turnover was led...
The City Government of Navotas will extend financial assistance to the province of Cebu to help speed up relief and recovery efforts following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck several towns on Sept. 30. The LGU has allocated P1 million from its 2025 Quick Response Fund to support...
VATICAN CITY — The Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown met Wednesday with Pope Leo XIV and brought him a packet of letters from immigrant families “terrorized” by fear that they and their loved ones will be rounded up and deported as the Trump administration...
HANOI, Vietnam — Intense storms in the aftermath of Typhoon Matmo triggered widespread flooding in northern Vietnam and killed at least eight people while damaging thousands of homes. The typhoon, despite not hitting Vietnam directly, brought heavy rains Tuesday that left rivers swollen, flooded...
BRUSSELS— Lawmakers in the European Parliament on Wednesday voted to ban the labelling of vegetarian protein with terms such as “steak” or “meat.” The lawmakers voted 532 to 78 to define meat as “edible parts of animals” and to curtail the use of words like steak, escalope, sausage or...
NEW DELHI — India 's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a new international airport in the financial capital Mumbai, marking a step forward in expansion of the country’s fast-growing aviation network. Built by business conglomerate Adani Group at an estimated cost of...
CAVITE – A construction worker was stabbed to death inside the workers ' barracks in Barangay Mambog 4, Bacoor City, on Tuesday, Oct. 7. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the victim was a 32-year-old male. Initial investigation revealed that the victim was having...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a man who stole P500,000 from a money changer on Tomas Morato Avenue, Barangay South Triangle, Quezon City. Police identified the suspect as alias “Galo,” 25, a resident of Barangay South Triangle. According to the police report, the robbery...
