The Bulacan Police arrested 10 suspected drug peddlers and seized a total of P497,284 illegal drugs from them on Tuesday, Feb. 25. According to the police report, two drug suspects were identified as alias Tope and alias Cindy. The suspects were arrested in Barangay Caingin along NIA road during...
At least nine persons died, one of them a 70-year-old man, and four were injured in two deadly fires that hit residential areas in Makati City and Quezon City. Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) Arson investigator SFO4 Rolando Valeña confirmed the deaths of eight persons and one injured individual...
(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) A 70-year-old man died while three others were hurt in a fire that hit a residential area on Jasmin Street cor. Champaca Street in Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City on Wednesday, Feb. 26, the Bureau of Fire Protection reported. Based on the incident report,...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, three senior Ukrainian officials said Tuesday. A damaged apartment building is seen after a Russian guided aircraft bomb attack...
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — For transgender students involved in a very special project at a culinary school in Pakistan, there is more to a class than just learning the art of cooking. Chef Ali Haider, right, teaches transgender persons during their cooking class at the Culinary & Hotel...
CAIRO (AP) — Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. Tents are seen among the...
Two individuals were arrested in two separate follow-up operations by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The first suspect was identified as Dominic Macandog, 31, resident of Brgy. Commonwealth, Quezon City. According to a police report from Batasan Police Station (PS6),...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging a Trump administration memo giving the nation’s schools and universities two weeks to eliminate “race-based” practices of any kind or risk losing their federal money. FILE - Randi Weingarten, president of the American...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia Wednesday, the Vatican said, as Argentines, Romans and others kept up the steady stream of prayers for his recovery. Francis remained in critical condition but the Holy See machinery ground on, with the...
BANGKOK (AP) — A chartered bus overturned in eastern Thailand early Wednesday morning, killing 18 people and injuring 31, officials said. An investigator inspects the accident site where a bus travelling from northern Thailand overturned in eastern Prachinburi province, killing multiple...
House Deputy Speaker Camille Villar emphasized the crucial role of barangay officials in national development during her recent engagement with local leaders in General Trias, Cavite. Speaking before the Liga ng mga Barangay on Monday, February 24, 2025, Villar acknowledged the dedication of...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical condition and resting Wednesday, as Argentines and Romans alike gathered in the Eternal City to pray for his recovery from double pneumonia. The Vatican’s short morning update said: “The pope had a peaceful night and is resting.” On Tuesday...
