TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian arbitrator appointed to resolve a messy railroad labor dispute to protect the North American economy has ordered employees at the country's two major railroads back to work so both can resume operating. Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members picket outside the...
A 41-year-old man was rescued by authorities after allegedly attempting to jump from the roof of a footbridge in Sampaloc, Manila, on Friday, August 23. Photo from BFP-NCR Manila City According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the man, who was reportedly distressed, was seen sitting on top of...
Photo from Pasay pollice A vendor wanted for frustrated homicide and tagged by the police as a most wanted person was arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Station Intelligence Section (SIS), Friday night. Pasay City Police chief, Col. Samuel Pabonita identified the suspect as...
(Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government is inviting city residents who want to work abroad to join the overseas job fair to be held at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Music Hall on August 27. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the activity prepared by the Public employment and...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — At least 27 people were killed and 16 others injured when a bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a key highway and crashed on Friday in Nepal , officials said. This photograph provided by Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) shows APF personnel carrying out...
(Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government was recognized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) with six awards in the 2024 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index. The city was ranked Top 3 in the over-all Most Competitive Highly Urbanized Cities in the National Capital...
Photo from Las Piñas PIO The Las Piñas City Veterinary Office (CVO) conducted free neutering of 343 dogs and cats at the St. Joseph covered court in Barangay Pulanglupa Dos. The “Libreng Kapon” event of the CVO under Dr. Michael Basangan aims at promoting responsible pet ownership and...
It might feel like the presidential election is still a long way off. It’s not. Voters fill in their ballots for Florida's primary election in South Miami, Fla., Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) There are just over 70 days until Election Day on Nov. 5, but major dates, events and...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina has set a Sept. 20 date to put inmate Freddie Eugene Owens to death in what would be the state's first execution in more than 13 years. This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows Freddie Eugene Ownes. South Carolina was...
SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) — An attacker with a knife killed three people and seriously wounded at least five late on Friday at a festival in the western German city of Solingen, authorities said. Police and ambulances near the scene where people were killed and injured in an attack at a festival in...
PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his independent campaign for the White House and endorsed Donald Trump on Friday, a late-stage shakeup of the race that could give the former president a modest boost from Kennedy’s supporters. Republican presidential nominee former President...
GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country's president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world at a viewing ceremony Thursday. A person holds a 2,492-carat diamond which was found in the country and on...
