51 bus, taxi drivers Test negative in surprise drug test at Cebu terminal


LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu— A total of 51 bus and taxi drivers tested negative in a surprise drug test conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7), Land Transportation Office (LTO-7), Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG-7), Philippine National Police (PNP), the Cebu City Government, and the Cebu Provincial Government at the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT). The initiative was part of the Central Visayas offices’ “Oplan Harabas: Project Undaspot” campaign. It aimed to ensure the safety of passengers traveling within the province in observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on November 1 […]…

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NCRPO testing online crime reporting app; yearend launch set


MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is testing its online crime reporting app,  according to Acting Director Maj. Gen. Sidney Hernia. The app allows users to report crimes by clicking a button and selecting from a menu the specific illegal activities they want to report, after which the nearest patrolling police officer is notified in real-time. “This system, which we aim to call the ‘Anti-Crime Super App,’ is designed to enable real-time crime reporting, significantly improving the speed and efficiency of police response,” Hernia said in a statement on Tuesday. Hernia said the app will be […]…

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AI de-ages Tom Hanks, Robin Wright in new film ‘Here’


Tom Hanks has praised the “amazing” use of artificial intelligence to de-age him and co-star Robin Wright “in real time” on the set of the new movie “Here,” even as he accepted that the technology is causing huge concern in Hollywood. “Here,” out in theaters Friday, stars Hanks and Wright as a couple striving to keep their family together through births, marriages, divorces, and deaths across multiple decades and even generations. Hanks portrays his character from an idealistic teen, through various stages of youth and middle age, to a frail, elderly man. But rather than just relying on makeup, filmmakers […]…

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Puerto Ricans lash Trump after rally ‘racism’


NEW YORK — Puerto Ricans vented their anger after a comedian targeted them with racist jokes at a weekend rally for Donald Trump — and some warned the Republican former president could pay for it on Election Day. On the same day that Democrat Kamala Harris unveiled plans to revitalize the US territory, Tony Hinchcliffe called it an “island of garbage” at a major Trump rally at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Puerto Ricans living in the Big Apple, like 48-year-old Javier Diaz, said the insults would have “consequences for president Trump.” READ: Latin superstar Bad Bunny backs Harris for […]…

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