A 12-year-old girl was stabbed by a man with a screwdriver while waiting in line to ask for assistance from a TV network along Reliance Street in Mandaluyong City early Tuesday morning, April 22. The Mandaluyong City Police said the incident happened at around 3 a.m. Witnesses said the suspect...
The Parañaque City Council approved an ordinance mandating the Clean-As-You-Go (CLAYGO) practice in all food-serving establishments in the city and provides penalties for violations. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez said the ordinance aims to promote cleanliness and minimize...
Photo from Las Piñas PIO The Las Piñas City government on Tuesday, April 22, joined the Catholic faithful in the country and around the world in mourning Pope Francis' passing. Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the passing of Pope Francis is deeply felt in the community of...
Many Americans were forced to postpone cancer screenings — colonoscopies, mammograms and lung scans — for several months in 2020 as COVID-19 overwhelmed doctors and hospitals. But that delay in screening isn't making a huge impact on cancer statistics, at least none that can be seen yet by...
Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica to bestow the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for to the city and to the world) blessing at the end of the Easter mass presided over by Cardinal Angelo Comastri in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sunday, April 20, 2025.(AP Photo/Gregorio...
The U.S. Department of Education building is seen in Washington, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of...
People stand next to a photograph of Pope Francis placed at Saint Anthony Catholic church in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure....
President Marcos has recognized the need to have a strong mechanism to combat misinformation and disinformation in the country in light of rapidly evolving digital technologies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) He, however, said that the government's effort...
HONG KONG (AP) — China will sanction United States officials, lawmakers and leaders of non-governmental organizations who it says have "performed poorly” on Hong Kong issues, the foreign ministry announced. The U.S. in March sanctioned six Chinese and Hong Kong officials who it alleged were...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who died on Monday , had an informal, lighthearted speaking style, and sometimes he even created words in a combination of his native Spanish with the Italian that he spoke as pope. Some of his memorable quotes: A simple, initial greeting “Brothers and sisters,...
The local government of Pasig on Monday, April 21, urged all solo parents in the city to register and actively participate in government programs to fully access the benefits provided under Republic Act No. 11861 or the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act. Mayor Vico Sotto speaks during the kick-off...
Taytay Municipal Police Station operatives confiscated a total of P183,600 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation held in Barangay Sta. Ana, Taytay, Rizal on Sunday, April 20. The authorities identified the suspects as "Eleong," 27, a high-value individual (HVI), and "Sansan," 33. Based on the...
