NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump will return to Manhattan court on Friday as his hush money trial enters its 11th day, capping a frenzied second week of witness testimony. Former President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan criminal court before his trial in New York, Thursday, May 2, 2024....
The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be "at imminent risk of death" if Israel carries out a military assault in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The Chahine family prepares to bury two adults and five boys and girls under the age of 16 after an...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police moved in to clear an encampment at New York University on Friday at the request of school officials, the latest development in weeks of pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses nationwide that have resulted in nearly 2,200 arrests with police sometimes using...
BEIJING (AP) — China has sent a vice premier to oversee recovery efforts and urged better safety measures after a highway collapse killed at least 48 people in the country's mountainous south. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, an aerial drone photo taken on May 2, 2024 shows...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan on Friday, May 3, announced that the quarterly payout of the monthly allowances of senior citizens in the city will be given this May. Mayor Honey Lacuna gamely poses for 'selfies' with fellow May celebrants who are senior citizens during a party she...
Pasig City Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski on Friday, May 3, slammed online scammers who have been using his and his office's name to gain access to e-wallets and social media accounts of their victims. Vice Mayor Dodot Jaworski The Office of the Vice Mayor recently received numerous complaints by...
An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) commissioned a Filipino artist to paint a mural of the present and past leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a basketball court in Sta. Cruz, Manila to pay tribute to their support for the Philippines and generosity to migrant workers. The...
The Pasig City local government and the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the national government's Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) program which seeks to provide housing to over six million informal settler...
The Pasig City local government gave due recognition to city workers who finished their college degrees through the Balik Aral Program (BAP) and ended up becoming President's Listers and Dean's Listers. (Photos from Pasig LGU) The commendation was made during a ceremony recognizing their...
A 39-year-old nurse was shot to death by a rider whom he helped after falling off his motorcycle in Barangay 173, Caloocan City on Wednesday, May 1. In a TV report, the victim, identified as Mark John Blanco, was shot twice in the head and on the arm after he tried to help the suspect,...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte announced on Thursday, May 2, that the city government bagged two awards at the 11th annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The local government’s official website won a Gold Stevie award for topping the Innovation in Government Websites category. “Napakalaking...
