DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said the US destroyed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network and warned that its oil infrastructure could be next if Iran continues to interfere with the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said US...
In celebration of National Women’s Month, the Provincial Government of Bulacan formally opened the Women and Children Protection Unit (WCPU) at the Bulacan Medical Center on Wednesday, March 11. The newly established facility is designed to provide specialized medical care, psychological...
To recognize the important role of teachers and staff in shaping the future of the youth, the local government of Pasig will launch a master 's scholarship for public school personnel to support those who wish to pursue a master 's degree and further their professional development. The...
A 48-year-old security guard voluntarily surrendered to authorities after shooting a female out-of-school youth in Pasay City on Thursday, March 12. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the suspect, identified only as “Rolan,” was placed under arrest when he surrendered at...
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq is getting caught in the crossfire of the Iran war as the only country facing strikes from both sides, and that threatens to drag the nation that has so far avoided two years of regional turmoil into a full-blown crisis. As the war nears two full weeks, Iraq 's...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing four of its six crew members. The U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said the crash followed an unspecified incident involving two...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A large explosion rocked an area of Iran 's capital where thousands were gathered Friday for an annual state-organized rally to support the Palestinians and call for Israel 's demise. Israel had earlier warned that it would target the area in central...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday and Monday in Paris for a new round of trade talks, the Treasury Department said, paving the way for President Donald Trump 's state visit to Beijing starting March 31. The talks...
Mayor Joy Belmonte has been recognized as the "Outstanding Woman in Public Transportation – Local Government Leader" by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). The award was presented on Monday, March 9, as part of National Women’s Month activities that recognize the...
The Valenzuela City government announced on Thursday, March 12, that qualified public transport drivers will receive a P5,000 fuel subsidy from the national government to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the assistance will be...
By JAYFERSON COMITAN In Malabon, local artists are racing against time to preserve the city’s historic landmarks and everyday life on canvas amid the rapid urbanization that continues to reshape the city. Through the “Plein Air Caravan” exhibit organized by Rojo Galerie, in partnership with...
The Parañaque city government has implemented a new work schedule for its employees, reducing office days to Monday through Thursday in line with the national government’s directive on energy-saving measures in government offices. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez issued a memorandum on March...
