WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill late Wednesday to meet privately with Republican senators as House and Senate GOP leaders are straining to come up with a strategy for tackling his legislative priorities as the party takes power in Washington. President-elect...
The image of Jesus Nazareno is surrounded by a sea of Catholic devotees during the start of Traslacion at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Thursday, Jan. 9 (John Louie Abrina) The Traslacion concluded as the carriage of the Jesus Nazareno officially arrived at the Quiapo Church in Manila...
Motorists are advised to expect significant traffic congestion along Taft and Recto Avenue as the annual Traslacion 2025 procession occurs in Manila on Thursday, Jan. 9. The event, which draws millions of devotees, has led to increased vehicular volume in the area. Several public utility...
The Malabon City government on Wednesday, Jan.8, has clarified the terms of the terminated contract with the Metro Waste Solid Waste Management Corporation (MWSWMC). According to the city government, the contract was terminated in 2024 after the waste management failed to collect trash in the city....
Col. Sandro Tafalla (Photo from Las Piñas City Police ) Members of the Las Piñas City Police participated in the Automated Counting Machine (ACM) national roadshow and voter education on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Las Piñas City Police chief Col. Sandro Tafalla said the ACM roadshow and...
Photo from Las Piñas PIO The Las Piñas City government announced the start of the “Operation Timbang Plus” (OPT) program, an annual weighing of children to determine their nutritional status, on Jan. 9. Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the OPT team composed of barangay...
Photo from Las Piñas City Police Three members of “Akyat Bahay” gang were caught by members of the Las Piñas City Police hiding in the ceiling of the house they robbed of valuable items on Jan. 7. Las Piñas City Police chief Col. Sandro Tafalla identified the suspects as alias...
A total of 22,327 devotees participated in the traditional "Pahalik" (kissing of the image) of the Jesus Nazareno at the Quirino Grandstand, a day before the Traslacion, or the commemoration of the transfer of the venerated image from the Recollect Church in Intramuros to Quiapo Church, on Jan. 9,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A fast-moving wildfire broke out Tuesday in the inland foothills northeast of Los Angeles hours after another blaze tore through the city's Pacific Palisades neighborhood along the coast, destroying many homes and prompting evacuation orders for thousands. EVACUEE –...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) conducts wire clearing operations in the streets of Quiapo, Manila days ahead of the Feast of Jesus Nazareno on January 9, 2025 when millions of Catholic devotees are expected to gather in the area. As shown in the photo, Meralco personnel...
The confiscated dried marijuana leaves placed inside balikbayan boxes (Photo from SPD) Five balikbayan boxes containing P6,120,000 worth of dried marijuana leaves were surrendered by a forwarding company to Las Piñas City police on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Southern Police District (SPD) director...
CAVITE – A Bantay Bayan member allegedly stabbed two men in General Trias City following a dispute over a videoke singing session on Sunday evening, Jan. 5. A report from the Police Regional Office IVA on Tuesday, Jan. 7, identified the suspect as alias Johnson. An initial investigation by...
