Police seized around P362,000 worth of alleged shabu in three separate buy-bust operations conducted in the cities of Malabon, Quezon, and Valenzuela on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 3 and 4. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) confiscated 15 grams of suspected shabu worth P102,000 from a couple in...
(Photo from Las Piñas Tourism and Cultural Office Facebook page) The local governments of Las Piñas and Parañaque Cities held Holy Masses on Sunday, Feb. 4, in commemoration of the 79th anniversary of the city's liberation from Japanese occupation during World War II. Las Piñas City Mayor...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan warned the public on Sunday, Feb. 4, not to fall for a fake Facebook (FB) account that copied her name and all her posts. Fake Facebook account of Mayor Honey Lacuna-Lacuna-Pangan (Photo from Manila PIO/MANILA BULLETIN) “Para po sa kaalaman ng lahat, mayroon pong...
Two streets in Binondo, Manila were temporarily closed to motorists on Sunday morning, Feb. 4, due to a fallen telephone company (telco) post on Sabino Padilla Street. A telco post was broken in half and pulled down by a truck in Binondo, Manila on Saturday night, Feb. 3 (Photos from MTPB chief...
WASHINGTON, United States - The United States and Britain struck dozens of targets in Yemen on Saturday in response to repeated attacks on shipping by Iran-backed Huthi rebels that have disrupted global trade and put lives at risk. The joint air raids in Yemen come a day after a separate wave of...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russia said Sunday the death toll from a Ukrainian strike on a bakery in the occupied eastern city of Lysychansk climbed to 28 people, including a child. This grab from a handout footage released by the Russian Emergencies Ministry on February 3, 2024, shows rescuers clearing...
ROME, Italy - A convoy of tractors was poised Saturday to descend on Rome as farmers' protests caused disruptions across Europe, though they wound down in France following government concessions. Farmers have expressed anger at what they say are excessively restrictive regulations on agriculture...
BERLIN, Germany - Tens of thousands of people attended rallies across Germany against the far-right AfD party on Saturday, the latest wave of such protests over the past three weeks. Nearly 150,000 people turned out in Berlin according to police, some forming a human chain in front of parliament....
VATICAN CITY, Holy See - Pope Francis on Saturday condemned the "terrible increase in attacks against Jews around the world" and the rise in anti-Semitism since the war in Gaza erupted on October 7. "We, Catholics, are very concerned about the terrible increase in attacks against Jews around the...
Moscow, Russia - Russia has created more than half a million new jobs in its defense sector to meet soaring demand on the battlefield, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a...
Paris, France - The world needs to urgently start investing trillions of dollars in the green transition, the United Nations climate chief said on Friday, warning that finance was the "make-or-break" factor in the battle to curb global heating. Countries at last year's COP28 UN climate...
New Delhi, India - India's navy said Friday it had rescued 19 crew members aboard a fishing vessel hijacked off Somalia, the third such operation this week after a spate of attacks on shipping in the region. A distress call from the Iranian-flagged FV Omari was received on Wednesday and the...
