WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Madeleine Albright, who came to the United States as a child refugee and rose to be the first female secretary of state, shaping American foreign policy at the end of the 20th century, has died at the age of 84. Tapped by president Bill Clinton as ambassador to the...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government-Cordillera Administrative Region (DILG-CAR) urged its local government units (LGUs) to reactivate their respective Local Price Coordinating Council (LPCC) to prevent any businessmen from taking advantage of the oil price hikes to the prices of...
Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on March 12, 2022 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Klay Thompson scored a season-high 38 points to spark the Golden State Warriors over defending NBA champion Milwaukee...
PANGASINAN -- A "person of interest" was reportedly identified in connection with the killing of a former dean of the Pangasinan State University (PSU)-Infanta campus on Tuesday, March, 8, 2022. (Photo courtesy of the Pangasinan PPO / MANILA BULLETIN) On Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2022,...
BEIRUT, Lebanon – The Islamic State group Thursday confirmed the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi, more than a month after his demise, and named Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qurashi as his successor. Little is known about the new leader, who will serve as the jihadist group's third...
BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romania lifted almost all the remaining coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday, including the requirement to show a digital Covid-19 certificate or a negative test result upon arrival in the country. The authorities also decided not to extend the state of alert, which was first...
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Tuesday, March 8 said he supports calls for President Duterte to call Congress to a special session and declare a State of Economic Emergency. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Recto, the resident economist at the 24-member Senate, said the special session...
Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday, March 8 said it is incumbent upon him to convene the Senate if President Duterte calls for a special session in connection with the runaway fuel prices. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) ‘’Its part of our work,’’ said Sotto who, along with...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza Reunions big or small are important as a marker of time – how many months, years since the last greeting, the last meeting, the last get-together. In the last two years, we lost jobs, income, opportunities, colleagues, friends and lovers and other strangers, family...
House Fuel Crisis Ad Hoc Committee co-chairperson Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said Monday, March 7 that it's President Duterte’s "moral obligation" to give Filipino consumers relief from the unabated fuel price hikes. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) As such, the outspoken economist-solon...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket between Jonathan Kuminga and Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors during a 124-116 Lakers win at Crypto.com Arena on March 05, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (AFP) LeBron James produced a 56-point masterpiece as the Los Angeles...
James Harden (left) reacts with Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers against the New York Knicks during the first half at Madison Square Garden on February 27, 2022 in New York City. Philadelphia 76ers won 125-109. (AFP) The NBA-leading Phoenix Suns and Western Conference rivals Golden State...
