An 11-year-old boy was found dead in the Pasig River, Pasig City, on Sunday, Aug. 31, after being swept away while crossing a creek in Barangay Mayamot, Antipolo City, on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to the Antipolo City Police 's initial investigation, the incident happened around 3 p.m. on...
A woman was stabbed to death by an unidentified suspect during an alleged robbery inside her house in Binangonan, Rizal, on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO), the victim was discovered by her daughter lying on the floor with multiple stab wounds. She was...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano directed the local police to intensify their round-the-clock patrols in the wake of a reported robbery incident in the city involving 13 massage therapists, two of whom were reportedly raped. Rubiano expressed concern over the incident, stressing the need to...
Senator Camille Villar is advocating the establishment of dedicated breastfeeding centers in every barangay nationwide to ensure proper nutrition for infants and provide stronger support for mothers. Villar filed the “Barangay Breastfeeding Centers Act,” which mandates the creation of...
Col. Robert Domingo, the chief of police of the Muntinlupa City Police Station, received the Gawad Pilipino Hero Award 2025 for his outstanding service. The Gawad Pilipino “aims to recognize individuals’ excellence as demonstrated in passion and work ethics that greatly caused an impact on...
The Las Piñas City government has distributed free uniforms to more than 4,000 toddlers enrolled in the city’s Child Development Centers (CDCs) to help ease the financial burden on parents. The distribution was held at the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) and the Mayor Nene...
A manhunt operation was launched on Saturday night, August 30, in Tagaytay City to arrest suspects involved in a robbery and rape incident at a Pasay City establishment. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said a tracker team was formed to investigate the case and ensure the immediate...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel will soon halt or slow humanitarian aid into parts of northern Gaza as it expands its military offensive against Hamas, an official said Saturday, a day after Gaza City was declared a combat zone. The decision was likely to bring more condemnation of Israel 's...
CAIRO (AP) — An Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the Houthi rebel-controlled government in Yemen 's capital Sanaa, the Houthis said Saturday. He was the most senior Houthi official killed in the Israeli-U.S. campaign against the Iranian-backed rebels. Ahmed al-Rahawi was...
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian president 's office on Saturday urged the U.S. government to reverse its unusual decision to revoke his visa, weeks before he was meant to appear at the U.N. 's main annual meeting and an international conference about creating a Palestinian...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Taiwan 's foreign minister has flown to the Philippines as head of a high-level delegation of investors, two senior Philippine officials said Saturday, prompting a protest from China and a warning to Manila "not to play with fire." Relations between China and the...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso met with some lawmakers representing three districts of Manila -- including 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua -- to discuss their respective projects and initiatives in the city on Saturday, Aug. 30. According to Domagoso, Chua, along with 1st District Rep....
