SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Federal Aviation Administration ban on U.S. commercial flights to Haiti’s capital that expired Monday has been extended to March 7, 2026 because of the risk that powerful gangs might attack flights with drones and small arms. The FAA noted that Haitian gangs now...
ISTANBUL — Police used pepper spray inside the Istanbul offices of Turkey’s main opposition party on Monday, to disperse dozens of party officials and clear the way for a court-appointed interim chairman to enter the building amid fierce protests over his controversial appointment, party...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen. The crux of the legal fight is over nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved aid that President Donald Trump last month said he would not...
SEOUL, South Korea -- Former Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and other leading experts will seek to address pressing global issues and the comprehensive transformation facing humanity at the 26th World Knowledge Forum (WKF) here. Dr. Chang Dae-Whan, chairman of Maekyung Media Group and...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has intensified its security measures in schools and places of worship across the city. The QCPD, led by Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, deployed 290 personnel to 118 schools from September 1 to 7, as part of the “Project Ligtas Eskwela” initiative. The...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto called on the public on Monday, Sept. 8, to remain vigilant and discerning amid the ongoing investigation on the anomalous flood control projects in the country. Sotto made the statement after several individuals, including spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya, were being...
Police operatives arrested a man who is facing several cases of sex crimes in Taguig on Sept. 8. The accused was identified as alias Gerryl, listed as the Southern Police District’s No. 5 most wanted person for September based on multiple warrants of arrest for acts of lasciviousness and...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the South Korean government announced Sunday. Kang Hoon-sik, chief of staff for President Lee Jae Myung, said South Korea and...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto briefly explained on Sunday, Sept. 7, how the city government allocates financial aid to its barangays -- an initiative aligned with his administration 's mandate to uplift the lives of Pasigueños and advance his anti-corruption campaign. According to him, the...
LONDON — Prince Harry will make a flying visit to his U.K.-based charities this week, leading to a flurry of speculation about whether he will meet with his father, King Charles III, for the first time in 19 months. Amid signs of a thaw in the frigid relationship between Harry and the rest of...
The city government of Parañaque is mobilizing all barangays for mandatory weekly clean-up drives, directly implementing a national directive from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to enhance community resilience against flooding. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said...
The city government of Las Piñas announced that over 150 beneficiaries of Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) will be deployed to conduct cleaning operations in different communities and schools to fight dengue. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the TUPAD...
