UNITED NATIONS, United States - The United Nations Security Council met behind closed doors Friday on the fast-escalating row between South American neighbors Venezuela and Guyana over a disputed oil-rich region. The new map of Venezuela with the incorporation of Guyana Essequiba is pictured...
PARIS, France - Livestock is responsible for 12 percent of greenhouse gas emissions caused by humans and its impact will only increase as meat consumption rises, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday. To reduce emissions, the Rome-based agency in a report called for improving...
WASHINGTON, United States - The United States will have its first high-speed train -- between Los Angeles and Las Vegas -- in 2028, the Biden administration said Friday as it unveiled a series of major rail investments. President Joe Biden This project called Brightline West, from the name of...
MOSCOW, Russia - Russia opened an investigation Friday after a passenger aircraft was forced to land due to a technical malfunction, the latest incident to highlight safety concerns in Moscow's aviation industry. Sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine have effectively cut Russia off from...
BEIJING, China - President Xi Jinping said that China's economic recovery is "still at a critical stage", state broadcaster CCTV reported Friday, as sluggish domestic activity and property sector woes drag on a post-pandemic rebound. This handout photo taken and released by the European...
PARIS, France - French President Emmanuel Macron promised on Friday that the restoration of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral, badly damaged by fire in 2019, would be completed in time for its planned reopening next December. Workers operate in the nave of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral on the...
CAVITE – A drug suspect was killed during a confrontation with arresting officers in Bacoor City on Thursday, Dec. 7. Image from Cavite Police Provincial Office (MANILA BULLETIN) Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as alias Andy. Authorities were executing...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro called on Marikeños to rise up and be united amidst the challenges and adversities they may face as the city celebrates its 27th cityhood anniversary on Friday, Dec. 8. Mayor Marcy Teodoro and Rep. Maan Teodoro Coinciding with the Feast of the...
Police seized some P1,800,000 worth of marijuana from eight drug personalities in Barangay Gumaoc East, City of San Jose Del Monte (CSJDM) Bulacan on Thursday, Dec. 7. A report submitted to Lt. Col. Jacquiline Puapo, Bulacan PPO officer-in-charge, stated that the police conducted a drug sting...
Two men were arrested by members of the Parañaque Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) for possession of P102,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Dec. 7. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), the suspects were identified as "Boyet", 47, and "Dondon", 48....
The local government units (LGUs) of Metro Manila and the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Thursday, Dec. 7, expressed their readiness to respond to terrorist acts following a string of bomb threats perpetrated by an alleged Japanese national. (Photo by Patrick Garcia) During the...
The Tahanang Mapagpala ng Immaculada Concepcion Foundation, Inc. Malolos, Bulacan was honored by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Office (DSWDO) as one of the 10 Outstanding Social Work Agencies (SWAs) and Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWADAs) in the country for...
