The Manila Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (MPD-DEU) confiscated a total of P510,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Malate, Manila on Monday, June 19. Police identified the suspect as Rodelio Moreno, 48, resident of Maria Orosa Street, Malate. MPD-DEU operatives conducted...
A 19-year-old teenager was arrested by South Korean police on Tuesday, June 20, after trying to open the door of the plane mid-flight due to what he called pressure on his chest. According to South Korean authorities, the teenager was on a Jeju Air flight from Cebu, Philippines going to Incheon,...
BOSTON, United States - Rescue teams raced against time on Tuesday in their search for a tourist submersible that went missing near the wreck of the Titanic with five people on board. One of the passengers has been identified as British businessman Hamish Harding, whose aviation firm had...
FRANKFURT, Germany - A cross that former pope Benedict XVI used to wear on his chest has been stolen from a church in southern Germany where it was on display, police said Tuesday. The pectoral cross was in a case in the wall of St. Oswald's church in Traunstein, in the state of Bavaria,...
JAKARTA, Indonesia - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has moved its first-ever joint drills, Indonesia's military said Tuesday, edging them away from waters disputed by China. The bloc's joint exercises were initially slated for the North Natuna Sea, which Indonesia claims as its...
PARIS, France - The French government said Tuesday that it would soon shut down an activist climate group over a series of recent demonstrations including one that led to fierce clashes with police over a controversial irrigation project. Government spokesman Olivier Veran accused the...
MADRID, Spain - Spain's Supreme Court on Tuesday began examining a case filed by Greenpeace and other environmental groups accusing the central government of insufficient action to tackle climate change, the court and NGOs said. A spokeswoman confirmed the court had begun assessing the...
OSLO, Norway - Norway said Tuesday it plans to open parts of its continental shelf to commercial deep-sea mining exploration, a controversial move it hoped would set the standard for good practices. The announcement comes a day after the UN adopted the first international treaty to protect...
BORDEAUX, France - The French government faced accusations from the right on Tuesday of failing to ensure public security after a video of a woman and her granddaughter being attacked on their doorstep prompted shock in France. The grandmother, aged 73, and her granddaughter, 7, were attacked...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN A 19-year-old man was arrested on Monday, June 19, after he was seen carrying a pen gun during a street riot in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, June 18. The Manila Police District (MPD) Raxabago Police Station (PS-1) identified the suspect as Glenn...
The Quezon City government on Tuesday, June 20, called on various organizations such as barangay, Sangguniang Kabataan, youth-based organizations, and businesses to join the first ever QC Green Awards which aims to recognize groups for their best practices on climate solution and disaster risk...
Around 50 former child laborers in Manila received education kits from the Manila Field Office of the Department of Labor and Employment-National Capital Region (MFO DOLE-NCR), the city government announced on Tuesday, June 20. The "Araw ng Kalayaan Para sa Batang Malaya Project Angel Tree...
