Incumbent Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for reelection for the 2025 elections at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pasig on Saturday, October 5. Mayor Vico Sotto and Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski filed their COC for reelection...
Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay on Friday, October 4, said she will push for free maintenance medicine for the country’s poorest of the poor as part of her legislative agenda. Mayor Abby Binay “Yung mga walang kakayanan na bumili ng maintenance medicine, yung tinatawag na...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – In a busy Tel Aviv entertainment district, diners spill into outdoor seating and clink glasses as music fills the air. There's laughter, there's life. But all around the patrons, staring down from lampposts and shop windows, are pictures of hostages held in Gaza,...
Photo from Parañaque PIO The government of Parañaque City, in collaboration with the Center for Children with Special Needs, formalized a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Developmental Pediatricians and Board Certified Behavior Analysts on October 3. Mayor Eric Olivarez stated that...
CHILGOK, South Korea (AP) – Wearing an oversized bucket hat, silver chains, and a black Miu Miu shirt, 82-year-old Park Jeom-sun gesticulates, her voice rising and falling with staccato lines about growing chili peppers, cucumbers, and eggplants. Park, nicknamed Suni, was flanked by seven...
A driver sought for murder in Calbiga, Samar was apprehended by the Pasay City Police's Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) during an operation targeting wanted individuals on Friday, October 4. Col. Samuel Pabonita, the chief of the Pasay City Police, reported that the suspect, known by the...
The local government of Pasay City organized a career guidance and labor standards seminar during the barangay job fair held on Friday, October 4, at the covered court of Barangay 66. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano emphasized that the career guidance session was designed to support individuals in...
Incumbent Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro filed on Saturday, October 5, his certificate of candidacy (COC), seeking to return as congressman of the city’s first district in the 2025 elections. Photos from Marikina PIO Teodoro filed his COC at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-National...
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Wars, a refugee crisis, famine and artificial intelligence could all be recognized when Nobel Prize announcements begin next week under a shroud of violence. Mats Larsson, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, standing at left, speaks during the announcement of the...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Benny Briolly beamed as she strode through the concrete favela alleyway in a snow-white dress, volunteers proudly waving campaign flags emblazoned with her face. Benny Briolly, a transgender woman running for city council, poses for a photo during a campaign event with...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in downtown Asheville attracted residents carrying 5-gallon containers, milk jugs and buckets to fill with what has become a desperately scare resource...
WASHINGTON (AP) — After 1,080 days as president, Joe Biden on Friday decided to pop in and take questions in the White House briefing room for the first time, striding in with a grin after a strong monthly jobs report and the temporary settlement of a strike by ports workers . President Joe...
