San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora assured the public that the council, as well as other concerned government agencies, are fully prepared for the traffic problem to be caused by the six-month closure of the EDSA Kamuning flyover as well as other bridges and...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora on Tuesday, May 7, said the proposed adjustment of Metro Manila mall hours will help ease the traffic situation in the National Capital Region (NCR) as this was proven to be effective during Christmas time. Mayor Francis...
The Makati City government on Monday, May 6, was awarded with its Data Privacy Seal of Compliance by eBiZolution making it the very first local government unit (LGU) in the country to achieve the recognition. (Photos from Makati LGU) The award is in recognition of the city's adherence to the Data...
A group of health workers marched in Manila to call for a living wage and job security as they marked Health Workers Day on Tuesday, May 7. In celebration of Health Workers Day, healthworkers from various hospitals march along España Boulevard to Morayta St. in Manila and hold a...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas said Monday it accepted an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but Israel said the deal did not meet its core demands and it was pushing ahead with an assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Still, Israel said it would continue negotiations. The high-stakes diplomatic...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing called off its first astronaut launch because of a valve problem on the rocket Monday night. The two NASA test pilots had just strapped into Boeing’s Starliner capsule when the countdown was halted, just two hours before the planned liftoff. A United...
NEW YORK (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protesters that had been blocked by police from accessing an encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday broke through fencing, linked arms and encircled tents that remained there, as Columbia University canceled its university-wide...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Vice Gov. Alex C. Castro with Bulacan employees during the observance of the International AIDS Candle Light Memorial at the Hiyas ng Bulacan Pavillon Convention Center in the City of Malolos on Monday, May 6, 2024. (Freddie Velez) The...
TRUCKEE, California— A weekend spring storm that drenched the San Francisco Bay area and closed Northern California mountain highways also set a single-day snowfall record for the season on Sunday in the Sierra Nevada. The wet weather system had mostly moved out of the state by Sunday morning,...
MEXICO CITY— Relatives have identified three bodies found in a well as those of two Australian surfers and one American who went missing last weekend, Mexican authorities said Sunday. Baja California state prosecutors said the relatives had viewed the corpses recovered from a remote well about 50...
NEW YORK — Columbia University is canceling its large university-wide commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that have roiled its campus and others across the U.S., but it will hold smaller school-based ceremonies this week and next, the school announced Monday....
The Quezon City government on Monday, May 6, announced their partnership with Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) to provide more jobs to QCitizens. As part of the collaboration, they will offer work opportunities to more than two hundred (200) persons with disabilities and senior citizens....