CAVITE – The provincial government is implementing a curfew and liquor ban from Oct. 19 to 30 in view of the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Provincial Ordinance No. 420-2023, approved by Gov. Jonvic Remullla on Thursday, Oct. 19, imposes curfew hours from 10:00 p.m....
The Social Security System (SSS) took part in the Grab Wellness Fair 2023, an annual health and wellness event for Grab driver-partners and their families, last October 11, 2023, at the Metrotent Convention Center, Pasig City. During the event, the SSS set up a booth and accommodated 688...
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Thursday he wants to build a "forward-looking" relationship with Russia as he met with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, state media reported. This handout picture released by the Russian Foreign Ministry on October 19, 2023 shows Russian...
Palestinians in war-torn Gaza on Friday awaited emergency aid promised in a deal struck by US President Joe Biden, as Israel kept up its bombardment of targets in the Hamas-run enclave. The Hamas-controlled interior ministry said several displaced people who had sheltered at a church compound in...
WASHINGTON, United States -- The US intelligence community has estimated there were likely 100 to 300 people killed in the strike at the Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza, according to excerpts of a document seen Thursday by AFP -- far fewer than the nearly 500 deaths that health authorities in the...
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanon's army blamed Israel Friday for killing a member of a "journalist team" covering cross-border tensions in the country's south, as war rages further south between Israel and Gaza-based militants. On Thursday, "a journalist team of seven people covering news... near the...
WASHINGTON, United States -- President Joe Biden made an impassioned call for the United States to show global leadership by backing Israel and Ukraine, saying in a speech from the Oval Office Thursday that defeating Hamas and Russia was a vital US interest. TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden...
JERUSALEM, Undefined -- Israel has threatened that every Hamas member faces death when it invades Gaza but two accused masterminds of the October 7 attacks are at the top of its hit list. (FILES) Yahia Sinwar (C), Gaza Strip chief of the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement, waves to supporters as...
Members of the Pasig City Police Station seized over P251,600 worth of illegal drugs from a man in Barangay Buting, Pasig City on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Police identified the suspect as "Borong", 48, a resident of Barangay Sta. Cruz, Pasig. He was nabbed at around 1:20 a.m. during a buy-bust operation...
A member of the Las Piñas City Police, who is set to get married on Friday, Oct. 20, was arrested for illegal discharge of firearm and grave threat on Thursday, Oct. 19. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, said the suspect, a certain Cpl. Castaneda, assigned to Las Piñas Police Substation...
Two motorcycle riders were injured in a road accident that occurred early Thursday morning, Oct. 19, in Las Piñas City. The police identified the victims as Jeffrey, 41 and Dionesio, 25. Police said the incident occurred at around 1:45 a.m. in front the SM Center on Alabang-Zapote Road in Las...
A man posing as a member of the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP) and the Military Intelligence Group (MIG) was arrested in Parañaque City on Oct. 18. According to the report of the Parañaque City Police submitted to the Southern Police District (SPD), the...
