The Caloocan City government was presented with the “Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence” after being chosen as the Best Highly-Urbanized City for Disaster Risk Reduction and Managements (DRRM) by the Office of the Civil Defense – National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (OCD-NDRRMC)....
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia said the agency may overturn its earlier decision cancelling the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro for Marikina 1st District representative if he presents new arguments or evidence in his motion for...
The arrested suspect (Photo from Las Piñas Police) A construction worker wanted in Sorsogon City for homicide was arrested by members of the Las Piñas City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section on Sunday, Dec. 15 in Bacoor, Cavite. Las Piñas City Police Chief Col. Sandro Tafalla identified...
A fire volunteer who responded to a fire incident in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, unexpectedly discovered that his home was among those consumed by the flames on Sunday, Dec. 15. Fire volunteer Michel Betita's house after being engulfed by a fire. (Photos from Michel Betita) According to...
One person died while about 60 families were left homeless after a fire broke out on Acacia Street, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, early Sunday, Dec. 15. Firefighters respond to a blaze at a residential area in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Dec. 15. (Photo from Manggahan Fire and Rescue...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drone strikes on southern Russia killed a 9-year-old boy and set fire to a major oil terminal, officials said Saturday, the day after Moscow launched a massive aerial attack on its neighbor that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said was one of the...
A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey and the East Coast in recent weeks, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why. DRONES? – This photo provided by Trisha Bushey shows the evening sky and points of light near Lebanon...
AQABA, Jordan (AP) — American officials have been in direct contact with the terrorist-designated rebel group that led the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement to the press...
NEW YORK (AP) — The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has added a prominent defense lawyer to his legal team as Manhattan prosecutors work to return him from Pennsylvania to face a murder charge. Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec....
PARIS (AP) — The reopening of Notre Dame was a solemn celebration of cultural and spiritual renewal. Yet for some, the historic cathedral's revival also felt like a meticulously choreographed branding event from LVMH and other luxury conglomerates. Bernard Arnault, the lowkey billionaire...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon's fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. It's the largest single-day act of clemency in...