The local government of Pulilan, in partnership with the "Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ Parish" in Barangay Sto. Cristo, has opened one of Bulacan’s biggest Lenten events in the province -- the “Korona at Pako” exhibit. El Descendimiento de Pulilan depicting Christ’s Descent from...
The Caloocan City North Medical Center (CCNMC) has released its updated Out-Patient Department (OPD) schedule on Tuesday, March 12. According to a social media post of Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan, some services like general medicine, pediatrics, Ob-gyne, and dental will allow walk-in...
Tokyo, Japan - A rocket made by a Japanese company exploded seconds after launch on Wednesday, in a spectacular failure for the start-up's bid to put a satellite into orbit. Tokyo-based Space One's 18-metre (60-foot) Kairos rocket blasted off in the coastal Wakayama region of western Japan,...
Paris, France - The eldest son of French World War II Resistance leader and first postwar president Charles de Gaulle has died aged 102, his family said Wednesday. Philippe de Gaulle heeded his father's call to join Free French forces in the fight against Nazism in World War II and...
Sanhe, China - A huge suspected gas explosion at a restaurant in northern China killed two people and injured 26 more on Wednesday, state media reported, causing severe damage to buildings. The blast occurred just before 8:00 am (0000 GMT), state broadcaster CCTV said, in a residential area in...
Brussels, Belgium - The European Union said Wednesday it was sending humanitarian aid worth 20 million euros ($21.8 million) to Haiti after gang violence plunged the Caribbean country into renewed chaos. "An unprecedented level of gang violence is dramatically increasing humanitarian...
Moscow, Russia - President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lauded Moscow's nuclear arsenal and warned that he was ready to deploy the weapons if Russia's sovereignty was threatened. The Kremlin has touted its nuclear prowess throughout its two-year offensive in Ukraine, last month warning Western...
The provincial government of Bulacan honored exceptional Bulakenyas during the Gawad Medalyang Ginto 2024 at The Pavilion, Hiyas ng Bulacan Convention Center in Malolos Bulacan on Tuesday, March 12. Dr. Eva Fajardo, chairperson of the Panlalawigang Komisyon para sa Kababaihan ng Bulacan...
Around 200 patients were safely evacuated from the wards and intensive care units (ICUs) of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) after a fire broke out in the hospital's main building in Ermita, Manila on Wednesday afternoon, March 13. Father Marlito Ocon of the Philippine General Hospital...
Maynilad recently unveiled a commemorative manhole cover that the company is installing in public locations in Muntinlupa. The commemorative manhole was unveiled during Muntinlupa's 29th cityhood anniversary and was led by Maynilad Chief Operating Officer Randolph Estrellado and Muntinlupa City...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with a participant to the family planning caravan. (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted a family caravan last Friday, March 8 in celebration of Women's Month at the Verdant covered court in Barangay Pamplona Tres....
Meralco advisory (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be implementing a power service interruption in one barangay in Parañaque City for six hours from 11:30 p.m. of March 13 to 4:30 a.m. of March 14. According to the advisory of Meralco, the power...
