CAVITE – Two hazing victims, including a minor, were rescued from a hazing rite dubbed as the “30-second massacre” in Noveleta on May 11. A report forwarded by the Noveleta Municipal Police Station (MPS) to the Manila Bulletin on Thursday, May 15, said the victims were an 18-year-old resident...
A high-value individual (HVI) wanted for illegal drugs was nabbed in a buy-bust operation led by the City Drug Enforcement Team (CDET) of the Antipolo City Police on early Thursday morning, May 15. The suspect was identified as "Jimboy," 32, a resident of Barangay Bagong Nayon. He was arrested at...
A suspected drug pusher and two of his alleged accomplices were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Manila Police District (MPD) District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) in Malate, Manila on Wednesday, May 14. Authorities recovered over P2 million worth of suspected shabu and a...
Crews searched for a 12-year-old boy swept away by rushing water on a Virginia roadway and a dozen students stayed overnight at a Maryland high school as heavy rains led to flooding in several states, officials said. A 911 caller reported Tuesday night that the boy was walking outside when he...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump met with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, the first encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years and one that could mark a turning point for Syria as it struggles to emerge from decades of...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Imus City announced the extension of its four-day workweek scheme due to extreme heat. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 14, the city government said the compressed workweek will remain in effect until May 31. Under the arrangement, government...
Reelected Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto stressed that he has no plan to run for higher government positions following his landslide victory against his rivals in the recently concluded May midterm elections. Sotto made the statement during a TV interview where he was asked if he has plans to run for...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the midterm elections in the eastern portion of Metro Manila on Monday, May 12, was generally peaceful. EPD head Brig. Gen. Aden Lagradante said a total of 928 EPD personnel were deployed for election duties, ensuring order and security across 103 polling...
The Antipolo City local government has started the removal of various campaign materials in different parts of the city on Monday, May 12, way ahead of the May 17 deadline set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) following the conclusion of the midterm elections. In his social media post,...
Six individuals were hurt in a four-vehicle collision on the Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) Quezon Avenue tunnel in Quezon City on Wednesday morning, May 14. The incident occurred around 5:40 a.m. near Barangay South Triangle, involving a motorcycle, a bus, and two UV express vehicles....
Former Taguig mayor and congressman Lino Cayetano said he didn’t have any regrets running for congressman in the 1st District of Taguig-Pateros in the May 12 national and local elections. Lino Cayetano lost to incumbent Rep. Ricardo “Ading” Cruz Jr., who was backed by Taguig Mayor Lani...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators announced an effort Tuesday to phase out ingestible fluoride supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort against a mainstay of dental care. The Food and Drug...
