Photo from SPD The Southern Police District (SPD) destroyed a total of 32,692 assorted firecrackers worth P424,178, which were confiscated during a series of operations from December 16, 2024 to January 6, 2025. The SPD reported that 871 pieces of "boga", a makeshift cannon typically made of...
Photo from SPD The Southern Police District (SPD) deployed 1,500 officers to help ensure the safety and security of millions of devotees participating in the Feast of the Jesus Nazareno 2025. The deployment reflects the SPD's commitment to protecting the public during one of the Philippines'...
(Photo from EPD) Eastern Police District (EPD) Officer-in-Charge Col. Villamor Tuliao said more than 500 personnel of the EPD will be deployed to help secure the Feast of Jesus Nazarene on Thursday, Jan. 9, and ensure the safety of the public especially those joining the festivity. Tuliao said the...
Mayor Vico Sotto The Pasig City local government paid tribute to its delegates to the Batang Pinoy 2024 National Championships in Puerto Princesa City on Monday, Jan. 6. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto led city officials in recognizing the participants' excellence, determination, and sacrifice during...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto welcomed 2025 with his signature humor, once again amusing and leaving netizens laughing with his comic flair in a YouTube video, where he personally executed a “manual transition” by slowly moving himself out of the frame while presenting the top 10 highlights of...
Vice President Kamala Harris shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP...
This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (blue). (CDC/NIAID via AP, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The...
Israeli demonstrators outside the prime minister's office in Jerusalem hold photos of Liri Albag and other hostages during a protest calling for their release from being held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg) JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel...
Former President Donald Trump waits for the start of proceedings in Manhattan criminal court, April 23, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, Pool, File) NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump remains on track to be sentenced this week in his hush money case after a judge on Monday...
Law enforcement officers stand guard at the Capitol as snow falls ahead of a joint session of Congress to certify the votes from the Electoral College in the presidential election, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A huge swath of the U.S. was...
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden stop at the site of the deadly New Years truck attack, in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden told mourners in New Orleans on Monday that they are not alone as he paid tribute to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday called on incoming Democratic lawmakers who will govern in the minority to always be mindful of other people’s perspectives — even when they may be wrong. President Joe Biden speaks at a reception for new Democratic members of Congress in the...