DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. negotiators worked on a proposed partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday, meeting with representatives from Russia a day after holding separate talks with the Ukrainian team. Each side has accused the other of undermining efforts to reach a pause in the...
BANGKOK (AP) — In late February, representatives of a Thai Muslim organization brought a reassuring message to 40 Uyghur men terrified they were going to be sent back to China: The government had no immediate plans to deport them. Less than 72 hours later, the men were on a plane bound for...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday. She was 49. Love's family posted news of her death on Love's X account. FILE - Republican U.S. Rep. Mia Love greets supporters...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced the arrest of an alleged member of the "Cinco" criminal gang and his companion during an anti-criminality operation in Cubao, Quezon City on Friday, March 21. Police identified the suspects as gang member John Mark Pilapil and his companion...
Some senators have expressed support for the National Bureau of Investigation's (NBI) impending probe of vloggers who spread fake news which is among the cybercrimes that the bureau is looking into. Senate of the Philippines In a statement on Monday, March 24, Senator Grace Poe said that the full...
A notorious drug pusher was killed and a police officer was wounded in a shootout during a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal on Wednesday, March 12. Police authorities identified the suspect as “Michael.” Cainta Municipal Police operatives reported that Michael shot...
DOTr-SAICT and PNP-CIDG officials arrest the suspect caught illegally using the busway. A policeman who has been hiding from the law for nearly a decade for the crime of rape was finally apprehended by the Department of Transportation’s Special Action and Intelligence Committee for...
With the national elections fast approaching, Deputy Speaker and senatorial candidate Camille Villar ramped up her campaign efforts in Caloocan City — one of the most vote-rich areas in Northern Metro Manila — through a motorcade alongside Caloocan Representative Oscar “Oca” Malapitan. The...
With the campaign season in full swing, senatorial candidate Camille Villar gained a crucial boost in Caloocan City as she secured the endorsement of veteran lawmaker Rep. Oscar Malapitan and his son Caloocan City Mayor Along Malapitan. The endorsement was announced during a gathering of local...
Vloggers Mary Jane Quiambao Reyes (left) and Krizette Laureta Chu (Facebook) Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. said it's not enough for certain pro-Duterte vloggers to say "sorry"--they must also stop spreading lies....
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto together with the Pasig City Anti-Smoking Task Force. The Pasig City government was recognized by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday, March 24, for its anti-tobacco use efforts and programs after receiving the highest score in the Index for...
Mayor Francis Zamora San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced the suspension of work and classes in all levels in San Juan City on Thursday, March 27, in celebration of "Araw ng San Juan." The mayor said the declaration was pursuant to R.A. 7669, which commemorates the anniversary and...
