MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The country’s number of active Covid-19 cases increased to 69,354 after the Department of Health (DOH) logged 8,276 new infections on Thursday (April 29).
TOKYO (ANN): A man and a woman were arrested for breaking into a house in Japan and stealing panties from the home’s male occupant.
Twenty-five-year-old Koki Mori was arrested last week for stealing 34 panties from Nagoya resident Moriyama Ward, as per Tokai News via Sora News yesterday, April 26. Mori’s accomplice was identified as a woman in her 20s and was arrested as well.
Police discovered that there were about 170 things stolen from Ward, including the underwear. He is the home’s only occupant.
The items were stolen in November, but Mori and the woman were not arrested by investigators until months later. Both of the suspects admitted to committing the crime.
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FLORIDA (ANN): A 71-year-old woman was sent to the hospital after a turtle crashed through her car’s windshield and hit her in the head.
The woman and her daughter (names withheld) were traveling together in Port Orange, Florida last Wednesday, April 21, when the turtle came “flying” through their car’s front glass window. The mother suffered a cut above her eyes but stayed conscious while her daughter called for help, police told Daytona Beach News-Journal on April 22.
The daughter did not initially know what hit her mother, claiming that she did not see the object until it smashed the windshield.
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Two women sit idly by at the spot of the original community pantry on Maginhawa Street in Quezon City after small business owner Ana Patricia Non, who ignited the food aid movement, announced a “pause” on April 19. - SCREENSHOT FROM NTF-ELCAC FACEBOOK PAGE
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Malacañang on Tuesday (April 20) said the government’s anticommunist task force should leave the community pantries alone after the agency linked the citizens’ movement to the insurgency, forcing the young woman who started it to temporarily shut down her aid station for the safety of volunteer workers.
President Rodrigo Duterte backs these citizens’ initiatives to provide food aid to the needy who are struggling to survive the pandemic which had crippled the economy, according to his spokesperson Harry Roque.