JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An ailing French national on death row for drug offenses has made a last-ditch plea to be returned home, Indonesian authorities said Friday, as the new administration of President Prabowo Subianto planned to give pardon to 44,000 inmates nationwide. FILE - Drug...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv early Friday killed at least one person and injured nine others, officials said. Moscow claimed it was in response to a Ukrainian strike on Russian soil using American-made weapons. In this photo provided by...
A journalists' association says two reporters working for Kurdish media outlets have been killed in clashes between Syrian Kurdish militia and Turkish-backed fighters in northern Syria. Fighting in parts of Syria continues despite the fall of President Bashar Assad. A worker sets up a Syrian...
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A 7-year-old girl died and a teacher and five other students were wounded in a knife attack at a school in the Croatian capital, Zagreb, on Friday, police said. They said the attack happened at 9:50 a.m. at the Precko Elementary School in the neighborhood of the same...
Vice Mayor April Aguilar with barangay PWD associations (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City government distributed desktop computers to barangay associations of persons with disabilities (PWDs) to support their programs and improve their administrative processes. Las Piñas City...
(Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government was awarded as the Best Performing Local Government Unit in Metro Manila for its solid waste management initiatives during the 4 th Consultative Meeting of the Metro Manila Solid Waste Management Board-Technical Working Group...
The San Juan City local government has allocated P500,000 financial aid for the municipality of Baler, Aurora, as part of its assistance to its sister local government unit (LGU) that was devastated by Super Typhoon Pepito in November. Mayor Francis Zamora San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora made...
Photo from SPD Members of the Southern Police District- Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) arrested two drug suspects listed in the drugs watch list during a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Dec. 19, in Las Piñas City. SPD Director Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang identified the suspects as alias...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando of the Province of Bulacan appealed to President Marcos to review Memorandum Order No. 31, Series of 2018, which suspends the processing of new licenses and permits for the manufacture, sale, and distribution of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices. Philippine National...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) is looking into faulty electrical wiring as the cause of the fire that gutted a truck drivers' barracks in Barangay Maybunga, Pasig early Friday morning, Dec. 20. Firefighters respond to a fire incident at a truck barracks in Barangay Maybunga, Pasig City....
CAVITE – Authorities seized P195,000 worth of marijuana products in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Cavite Provincial Police Office (PPO) said two high-value individuals were arrested during the sting operation, identified as alias Damo and alias Ric. Seized...
Cavite PPO personnel during their Monday flag-raising ceremony at Camp Gen. Pantaleon Garcia in Imus City on Dec. 16 (Photo from Cavite PPO) The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) has heightened its visibility and quick response operations to ensure public safety this holiday season. In a...
