Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol is set to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Thursday, September 18, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said “Mirasol” is moving...
ISLAMABAD — Sikh community leaders urged New Delhi to lift a ban recently imposed on pilgrims traveling to Pakistan to visit the shrine of Guru Nanak, the founder of their faith. They said the move violates international norms and moral values. The appeal came from Mahesh Singh, vice president of...
WINDSOR, England — President Donald Trump basked in a British royal spectacle Wednesday, greeted by military honor guards and mounted troops in red and gold as King Charles III 's guest at Windsor Castle for the start of a state visit full of pageantry and political risks for the host...
LONDON — U.S. President Donald Trump received a royal reception at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, but beyond the castle walls there were many who did not welcome his unprecedented second state visit. Dozens of protesters took to the streets of Windsor before his visit to chant, “Hey, hey, ho,...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday appointed a former rival as the new security minister following deadly protests that have been viewed as one of the toughest tests for his presidency. Subianto, a wealthy ex-general, designated retired Gen. Djamari Chaniago,...
In view of the announced transport strike and a careful assessment of its potential impact on student attendance and participation, all classes at Bulacan State University will shift to online synchronous mode on Sept. 18 to 19. This decision followed a dialogue between the Office of the Student...
A facility providing free hemodialysis treatment was formally inaugurated and opened in Malolos, Bulacan, on Tuesday, Sept. 16. City Mayor Christian Natividad said the Hemodialysis Center is offered by the City Government of Malolos not only for Maloleños but for anyone in need. Natividad also...
A 52-year-old man was arrested after choking his live-in partner with a wooden stick (arnis) and threatening to kill her during an argument in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City on Tuesday night, Sept. 16. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) reported that the suspect,...
The Malabon City government on Wednesday, Sept. 17, deployed twelve vehicles to ferry stranded commuters during the transport strike. The “Libreng sakay” vehicles - 3 APV units, 3 Travis. 1 L300, 3 troop carriers, and 2 tow trucks - will be deployed until Saturday, Sept. 19. “Magkaroon...
The city government of Parañaque announced that several areas in the city will experience a power outage due to the line reconstruction works along Diosdado Macapagal Avenue in Aseana Business Park, Barangay Baclaran, on Sept. 18 and 19. The Manila Electric Company will temporarily cut the power...
Police apprehended a 46-year-old man in Barangay Tanza Uno, Navotas City, on Sunday, Sept. 14, after he was found wearing a Philippine National Police (PNP) uniform and carrying an unlicensed firearm. Patrolling officers noticed the man sitting in an alley wearing a green camouflage police shirt...
The Muntinlupa City government deployed its vehicles to provide free rides to the public amid the transport strike of Manibela and Piston scheduled from Sept. 17 to 19. According to a Facebook post by the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB), the “libreng sakay” is to help those who...
