A year ago this week, President Vladmir Putin strode onto a stage in the Kursk region to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of the Soviet army's proudest moments in World War II. FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an event to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk...
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party's choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Democratic presidential nominee Vice...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A tropical depression dumped heavy rain in southern South Korea and the populous Seoul region Wednesday after weakening from a tropical storm. Fences are laid down by government in preparation for an approaching tropical depression which was weakend from Tropical Storm...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A flood of Chinese products into Indonesia has hit local manufacturers hard, prompting the government to look for ways to placate domestic producers while avoiding angering the country’s biggest trading partner. Garment makers — both home-based piece work producers...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — After six days stranded on a remote peak in Pakistan’s northeast, two injured Russian climbers were rescued, while another remains missing and is presumed dead, a mountaineering official said Wednesday. The five-member team was attemping to climb one of Gasherbrum's peaks to...
Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro questioned on Wednesday, August 21, the timing of the filing of technical malversation complaint against him before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) for alleged misuse of the PhilHealth fund. Teodoro said in his statement that they see similar tactics used against...
Four out of five Caloocan residents are satisfied with Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan’s governance, according to the July 2024 survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS). Malapitan was described as a “great leader” with a brand of governance that is “productive”, “helpful”,...
Operatives collared a high-value individual and three street-level individuals in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on Aug. 20 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities nabbed four drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on...
Mayor Vico Sotto said traditional politics and dirty tactics no longer work in Pasig. He made the statement following the graft complaints filed against him before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB). On August 19, reports indicated that Sotto is currently facing two graft complaints filed against...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The Philippine League of Local Environment and Natural Resources Officers (PLLENRO) recognized the Parañaque City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) for its exceptional dedication to environment sustainability. CENRO was recognized by the body...
A businessman was arrested by members of the Parañaque City Police Tambo Substation after getting irate at a parking lot guard and pointing a pistol at him in Barangay Tambo. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as "Satar," 59. Based on the police report, the suspect...
The Quezon City government has started tracing all those who came in close contact with the 33-year-old male mpox patient as he went to two establishments in the city and several other cities in Metro Manila, compromising at least 41 individuals. In a press conference on Wednesday, August 21,...