CAVITE – Authorities collared two high-value individuals (HVIs) and confiscated P149,600 worth of suspected shabu in a sting operation in Silang on Maundy Thursday, March 28. Confiscated pieces of evidence from a buy-bust operation in Silang on Maundy Thursday (Photo from Cavite...
A member of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) was hurt while responding to a fire that gutted a commercial building in Paco, Manila on Good Friday, March 29. Fire hits commercial building in Paco, Manila on Good friday, March 29. (Photo courtesy of Manila Soler Masangkay Binondo Fire &...
New York, United States - Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries. A copy of the 19th-century book "Des Destinées de l'Ame" -- or Destinies of the Soul, a meditation on life...
Athens, Greece - Greece's conservative government survived a censure motion in parliament on Thursday that was lodged over claims it had tried to manipulate an investigation into the deadly train collision that rocked the country last year. The no-confidence motion was defeated,...
Vatican City, Holy See - Pope Francis, who often pleads for compassion to prisoners, washed the feet of 12 incarcerated women in Rome on Thursday in a rite marking Holy Thursday before Easter. The Argentinian Jesuit visited the Rebibbia women's prison in the northeastern outskirts of...
Madrid, Spain - Four people died after falling into the sea in northern Spain as strong winds and seven-meter-high waves hit ahead of Storm Nelson, emergency services said Thursday. "Two people died after falling into the sea at Muros del Nalon and Cudillero," the emergency services...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic in Moscow on March 21, 2024. (Photo by Olga MALTSEVA / POOL / AFP) Moscow, Russia - Russia on Thursday accused Armenia of trying to rupture increasingly strained ties between the two ex-Soviet...
Photo from Las Piñas City Tourism and Cultural Office The Las Piñas City Tourism and Cultural Office (LPCTO) listed 13 churches that can be visited by the faithful this Holy Week. LPCTO Chief Paul Ahljay San Miguel said these churches are the Saint Joseph Parish Church located along...
Muntinlupa Mayor and former congressman Ruffy Biazon lambasted China’s diplomatic officials over the attack by China Coast Guard on a Philippine supply vessel in the West Philippine Sea and selective demand on the implementation of the UN Charter. Two China Coat Guard vessels attaching the...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated Fr. Reynaldo Bunyi Getalado who was appointed by Pope Francis as the new coadjutor bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Rarotonga in Cook Islands. Getalado, who was born and raised in Muntinlupa, was recognized through Muntinlupa Resolution 2024-445...
The recovered cal. 45 pistol, magazines, and bullets during the search warrant operation implemented by the authorities on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Barangay Bulualto, San Miguel, Bulacan. (Photo from the Bulacan PPO) A farmer with a stash of ammunition, nine wanted persons,...
CAVITE – The province of Cavite is now under a state of calamity due to the outbreak of pertussis or whooping cough, as stated in Resolution No. 3050-2024 passed by the Provincial Board in a special session on Wednesday, March 27. As of March 25, 36 cases of pertussis have been recorded in...