Negotiators gathered in Busan, South Korea, on Monday in a final push to create a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution. It's the fifth time the world's nations convene to craft a legally binding plastic pollution accord. In addition to the national delegations, representatives...
FIUGGI, Italy (AP) — Foreign ministers from the world’s leading industrialized nations met Monday, with the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine entering decisive phases and a certain pressure to advance diplomatic efforts ahead of the new U.S. administration taking over. Italian Foreign...
A drug suspect repacking shabu inside the Pasay Public Cemetery was arrested by the Pasay City Police Substation 4 on Sunday night, Nov. 24. Confiscated drug evidence from the arrested suspect (Photo from Pasay Police) The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as “Vince,”...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay proudly reported that the city has recorded the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in the country following the Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) latest report on Monday, Nov. 25. Mayor Abby Binay According to the PSA, Makati posted the highest per...
Revelers at the Christmas lighting ceremony at Carmona City Park on Nov. 24 (Photo from the City Government of Carmona/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The city government of Carmona officially welcomed the holiday season with a Christmas lighting ceremony and the launch of the Sorteo...
CAVITE—The local government unit (LGU) of Dasmariñas declared a state of calamity due to a dengue fever outbreak, with cases surging almost fourfold compared to the same period last year. The Office of Civil Defense Calabarzon (OCD Calabarzon) said it is already coordinating with the city...
Angono, Rizal’s ‘higantes’ fill the streets in the Art Capital of the Country for the Higantes and Arts Festival 2024, on Sunday, Nov. 24. Garbed in native costumes, the town giants, which are tall sized version of a mascot lined-up in the streets for the grand parade which is...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that's been tagging along as a "mini moon" for the past two months. FILE - A supermoon with a partial lunar eclipse rises over Lake Michigan in Chicago, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) The harmless...
ATLANTA (AP) — As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another Women's March on Washington. FILE - A supporter wearing earrings that read "Unapologetically Black" listens during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law granting debt forgiveness to new army recruits who enlist to fight in Ukraine. Fragments of a rocket which struck Dnipro on November 21 are seen at a center for forensic analysis in undisclosed location, Ukraine, Sunday...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has big plans for the economy — and a big debt problem that will be a hurdle to delivering on them. Trump has bold ideas on tax cuts, tariffs and other programs, but high interest rates and the price of repaying the federal government's existing debt...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang violence, hopes were high. The bodies of suspected gang members who were set on fire by residents, sit in a pile in the middle of a road in the Pétion-Ville...
