WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended his decision to order troops to provide security during federal immigration raids in Los Angeles, telling senators on Wednesday it 's about “maintaining law and order.” Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., condemned the move as illegal,...
GRAZ, Austria (AP) — Austria fell silent for a minute on Wednesday and people laid candles in the city of Graz in memory of the 10 people killed in a school shooting that shocked the country. Investigators said they found a farewell letter and video, a non-functional pipe bomb and abandoned plans...
By NEL ANDRADE Simultaneous cleaning and greening activities, from the mountains to the waters, marked the observance of the 124th Araw ng Lalawigan ng Rizal in Rizal Province on June 11. Leading the pro-environment activities were Rizal Governor Nina Ricci Ynares and other local government...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested the leader of the Zamora Drug Group and three of his accomplices during a buy-bust operation in Imus City on Tuesday, June 10. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the drug group leader as alias Jerome. Also arrested were alias Lea and alias...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District recovered shabu during a buy-bust operation along University Avenue corner Manatili Area, Maayusin Extension, Barangay San Vicente, Quezon City on Tuesday, June 11. According to the police, the suspect was identified as alias “Alberto”, 56, a...
A fetus, estimated to be between five and seven months old, was discovered in a pile of garbage at the corner of Eusebio Avenue and Kalayaan Streets in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Tuesday, June 10. The fetus, wrapped in plastic, was found around 1:30 p.m. by residents but was only...
A 15-year-old child in conflict with the law (CICL) was arrested by the police after being caught gambling and in possession of illegal drugs in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The teenager was identified as "Jan." According to the police, several officers conducting routine foot patrol in the...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay led the distribution of free school supplies and uniforms to the city 's public school students, as well as laptops to teachers and teaching-related personnel, at the Nemesio I. Yabut Elementary School. Binay, together with her husband, Makati 2nd District Rep....
Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, June 10, said the city government will fully support the Eastern Police District (EPD) when the Philippine National Police (PNP) starts to implements its five-minute response time program for public safety and order in the community. Sotto made the statement...
The building of Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) turned red on Tuesday night, June 10, as it called on the public to donate blood after the hospital recorded a low supply in its blood bank. "The hospital is currently low on blood supply. We urgently need donors to save lives. If anyone wishes to...
The Muntinlupa City government has started the distribution of free Balik Eskwela packages to public school students. Mayor Ruffy Biazon visited schools to distribute the free school supplies and shoes, which will benefit nearly 100,000 public school students from early education to senior high...
Governor Daniel Fernando called on Bulakenyos to reaffirm their love for the country and commitment to national pride and sovereignty as the nation marks its 127th Independence Day on Thursday, June 12. “Napakahalaga po ng araw na ito sa ating mga Pilipino. Ang paggunita nito ay simbolo ng ating...
