Authorities arrested a 40-year-old man and confiscated around P204,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Antipolo City, Rizal early Friday, March 20. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as “Boss.” He was arrested following the operation conducted by...
BEIRUT (AP) – A 19-year-old star wrestler and two other young men were hanged in Iran, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of executions may be underway as authorities facing relentless attacks from the US and Israel seek to squelch public dissent. The three men are the first to be...
Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man for setting a sari-sari store on fire along Visayan Avenue corner Leo Street in Barangay 572, Manila, on Friday, March 20. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the suspect was seen exiting his house carrying a flaming cardboard before placing it on the...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – US President Donald Trump said he was considering “winding down” military operations in the Middle East even as the United States is sending three more amphibious assault ships and roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the region. Trump’s post Friday on...
Authorities arrested a repeat offender and an alleged gang member for illegal possession of a firearm during an “Oplan Sita” operation on Friday, March 20. Pasay City Police Station chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as "Joffrey," 36, an alleged member of the Sputnik Gang and...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Friday, March 20, that the city is targeting to start the distribution of 10 kilos of rice to residents by the month of April as a form of aid amid the intensifying conflict in the Middle East that continues to push oil prices to record...
Filipino Muslims gathered at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City on Saturday, March 21, to celebrate Eid’l Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Worshippers offered early morning prayers as part of the celebration, following a month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual...
China’s Ambassador to the Philippine Jing Quan said he will work closely with the Marcos administration to boost travel and cultural exchanges and stabilize the bilateral ties between their two countries. “Together, we hope to work even closely to bring the bilateral relations back to the...
Angono, Rizal Mayor Gerardo Calderon said the municipal government is reliving ‘Senakulo’ in this part of the province this Lenten season. According to him, the local government has partnered with the Samahang Sacramento, a group of local performing artists, whose craft in acting is shared to...
The Provincial Government of Bulacan, through the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO), led the country’s first nationwide mass spay and castration project in Malolos City on Thursday, March 19, in observance of Rabies Awareness Month with the theme “A Rabies-Free Future Starts with Me.” The...
One hundred families of Bulacan Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) affected by the conflict in the Middle East received financial assistance from Malolos City government on Thursday, March 19. Mayor Christian D. Natividad led the distribution of P10,000 each to the OFW families at City Hall. He said...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the city government of Las Piñas City conducted a “Bayanihan sa Estero” cleanup drive on March 19 aimed at preventing flooding, ensuring unhampered water flow, and safeguarding residents living near the creek. MMDA Chairman Don Artes and...