The smiling face of President Alexander Lukashenko gazed out from campaign posters across Belarus on Sunday as the country held an orchestrated election virtually guaranteed to give the 70-year-old autocrat yet another term on top of his three decades in power. FILE - In this photo released by...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano and family (Photo by Jean Fernando) Around 30,000 to 40,000 devotees participated in the Fiesta del Sto. Niño Grand Procession in Pasay City on Sunday, Jan. 26. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano with Cong. Antonino Calixto (Photo by Jean Fernando) Pasay City Mayor Emi...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan highlighted the enduring ties between the city and the Chinese-Filipino community during the opening activities of the Chinese New Year celebrations. Photo shows (from right) City Administrator and Manila Chinatown Development Council vice chair Bernie Ang,...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The Parañaque City government will conduct a free “Kumpilang Bayan” (free confirmation) at The Cathedral of Parish of Saint Andrews in Barangay La Huerta on Feb. 22. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said children aged 12 to 18 years old who have a...
Photo from Pasay PIO The Pasay City government and the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) conducted community engagement with around 185 potential beneficiaries of Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH). Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the DHSUD led the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) With the 2025 mid-term elections just four months away, the House of Representatives is set to begin on Monday, Jan. 27, an investigation on the unabated spread of fake news and disinformation online. Tapped to carry...
The confiscated drug evidences (Photo from Pasay City Police) A drug suspect was arrested by members of Pasay City Police Section Intelligence Unit (SIU) inside a public cemetery and confiscated P346,120 of shabu last Jan. 25. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Congo has left at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers dead, United Nations and army officials said Saturday. UN armoured personnel carriers deploy outside Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has ended his predecessor's hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, lifting a pressure point that had been meant to reduce civilian casualties during the U.S. ally's war with Hamas in Gaza that is now halted by a tenuous ceasefire. In a post on his...
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting. Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday the U.S. has not stopped military aid to Ukraine after newly sworn in U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he would pause foreign aid grants for 90 days. In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press...
Israel’s military says it won’t complete its withdrawal from southern Lebanon by Sunday as outlined in its ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah militants. Palestinian prisoners are greeted by a crowd after being released from Israeli prison following a ceasefire agreement with Israel, in the West...
