BEIJING (AP) — Emergency teams in China's southwestern Sichuan province raced against time Sunday to locate 28 people after a landslide triggered by rains killed one person and buried homes. Nearly 1,000 personnel were deployed following the landslide in the village of Jinping in Junlian county...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s presidential election Sunday is shaping up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters chose a young, conservative millionaire over the leftist protégée of the country’s most influential president this century. A woman votes during presidential elections...
A total of 64 wanted persons were arrested, including a man charged with murder who had been hiding for 27 years, along with others evading arrest for several years, during a weeklong operation by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD). From Feb. 2 to 8, the QCPD’s campaign against wanted persons...
A fire broke out in a residential area at Jasmine Street, Sitio Gitna, Caybiga, Caloocan City on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 9. According to Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 2:11 p.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 2:39 p.m. The blaze was declared under control at 3:40...
NEW YORK (AP) — At least three and possibly up to 15 birds have died of avian flu at two New York City zoos, according to the organization that operates the facilities. The Wildlife Conservation Society said three ducks at the Queens Zoo died after contracting the virus, and lab tests are pending...
Matalinong Boto 2025 official logo The Manila Bulletin, a monolithic force in truth-telling that has endured 125 years of radical changes in Philippine political landscape, will launch on Monday, Feb. 10, its election information campaign...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons program, state media reported Sunday. FILE - In this undated photo provided Oct. 6,...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s presidential election Sunday is shaping up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters chose a conservative young millionaire over the leftist protégé of the country’s most influential president this century. A National Electoral Council employee helps...
Senator Mark Villar underscored the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) as a critical component of the EDSA Decongestion Program, reaffirming the government's commitment to expanding rail infrastructure and providing Filipinos with faster, more efficient transportation alternatives. “The...
The Quezon City government was recognized by the Synergeia Foundation as a leader in advancing quality education in the country. This came after the coveted Seal of Good Education Governance (SGEG) was awarded to Quezon City. (Mayor Joy Belmonte X account) The award is given to local government...
The Quezon City government has acquired a bust of former President Manuel L. Quezon. According to the QC government, the bust is created by the first National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino. The bust has a size of 22 centimeters (cm) in height, 9 cm in width, and 11 cm in length. It was...
MUNICH, Germany (AP) — More than 200,000 protesters rallied in Munich, Germany , on Saturday against far-right extremism ahead of the country's general election. People gather to take part in the demonstration against right-wing extremism, in Nuremberg, Germany, Saturday Feb. 8, 2025. (Daniel...
