WASHINGTON (AP) — A closely watched Alzheimer's drug from Eli Lilly won the backing of federal health advisers on Monday, setting the stage for the treatment's expected approval for people with mild dementia caused by the brain-robbing disease. A sign for Eli Lilly & Co. sits outside their...
BALTIMORE (AP) — The main shipping channel into Baltimore’s port has fully reopened to its original depth and width following the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which blocked most maritime traffic into the harbor. Officials announced the full reopening in a news release...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday overwhelmingly approved its first resolution endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. In this photo provided by the United Nations, members of the UN Security Council vote to approve...
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country's vice president and a former first lady went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said. Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima, left,...
The Quezon City government said on Monday, 10 June, it is expanding healthcare access and services for members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intesex, Asexual community. (TLF Share Collective Executive Director Tacing Marasigan and Mayor Joy Belmonte) Mayor Joy Belmonte and TLF...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it's set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said Monday. Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway have committed to providing Ukraine...
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to the Middle East on Monday as a proposed Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal hangs in the balance after the dramatic rescue of four Israeli hostages held in Gaza in a major military raid and turmoil in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
A total of 829 residents attended the Grand Health Caravan of the Caloocan City government on Sunday, June 9. The caravan was held at Caloocan Sports Complex. (Mayor Along Malapitan facebook page) Free consultation, vaccines, breast screening, electrocardiogram, ultrasound, x-ray,...
CAVITE – Many Caviteños perceive Chabacano, Cavite City’s Spanish-based creole, as a language spoken only by the elders. A newly released visual dictionary for children is trying to change that. Copies of El Primero Chabacano Caviteño Diccionario Visual given away for free to...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The city government of Parañaque announced that a mega job fair will be conducted on Independence Day on June 12. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the mega job fair will be held at the Parañaque City Sports Complex from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m....
Three persons were injured during a fire in a residential area at J.P. Rizal Avenue corner Zapote Street, Barangay Olympia, Makati City on Monday afternoon, June 10, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. (Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) According to firefighters, the blaze started at...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with CHO head, Dr. Julie Gonzalez and staff (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) More than 300 individuals availed of the “Libreng Tuli” (free circumcision) program offered by the city government of Las Piñas last Wednesday, June 5. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the free...