UNITED NATIONS, United States - A UN Security Council vote on a resolution calling for a pause to the Israel-Hamas war was postponed again Tuesday, as members wrangled over wording while aid efforts in the Gaza Strip neared collapse. Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour (C), China's...
WASHINGTON, United States - Blue Origin launched its first rocket in more than a year on Tuesday, reviving the US company's fortunes with a successful return to space following an uncrewed crash in 2022. This screen grab taken from a Blue Origin broadcast shows the NS24 rocket blasting off from the...
LOS ANGELES, United States - An appeals court in Colorado on Tuesday ruled Donald Trump cannot appear on the state's presidential primary ballot because of his involvement in the attack on the Capitol in January 2021. Former US President and 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump leaves...
PARIS, France - A French court on Tuesday sentenced the ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret to life in prison for her role in three murders by her former husband. (FILES) Monique Olivier, ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret, sits in the courtroom during her trial at the assize court in...
WASHINGTON, United States - Vice President Kamala Harris is to launch a nationwide tour to promote reproductive freedoms as Democrats seek to make abortion rights a centerpiece of the 2024 presidential campaign. Harris will kick off the tour in Wisconsin on January 22, the 51st anniversary of Roe...
ROME, Italy - British Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Tuesday urged Israel to take a "much more surgical, clinical and targeted approach" in dealing with Hamas. After talks with his Italian counterpart in Rome, Cameron said Britain was asking Israel to "recognise that they have to minimise...
A firefighter and a senior citizen were injured in a fire that gutted around 100 houses of 300 families in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday evening, Dec. 19. Photo from Manila DRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the senior citizen as Julieta Rodemo, 75, who sustained...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan on Tuesday, Dec. 19, urged city residents to follow health and safety protocols to prevent the increase of Covid-19 cases during the holiday season. *Ngayong panahon ng pagsasama-sama at pagsasalo-salo, pinag-dodoble ingat po natin ang lahat,...
Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) are hunting down six still unidentified suspects who shot dead a man in Tondo, Manila on Monday evening, Dec. 18. The MPD-Raxabago Station (PS-1) identified the victim as Joel Justiana, 46, a resident of Balut, Tondo. According to the initial police...
CAVITE – A motorcycle driver died in a chain collision involving multiple vehicles along the Molino-Zapote Road in Barangay San Nicolas II, Bacoor City, on Monday, Dec. 18. Bacoor Component City Police Station (CCPS) identified the victim as Gerry Romey. Police Senior Master Sergeant Roberto...
To help protect Makati City residents from dengue-carrying mosquitoes, the local government announced on Monday, Dec. 18, that it has distributed various plants that help prevent the proliferation of dengue-causing mosquitoes in one of its barangays. (Photo from Makati LGU) Makati City Mayor Abby...
The Makati City local government was recognized for introducing technical innovations and services to help improve the lives of Makatizens that could be replicated in other cities in the country. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said on Monday, Dec. 18, that the city received the Pioneer in Digital...