DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly clashes between police and demonstrators that have killed scores of people....
The Quezon City government has announced the suspension of classes in the city on Monday, July 22, as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City. Photo from QC Government/MANILA...
Mayor Eric Olivarez (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The city government of Parañaque conducted “Binyagang Bayan” on Saturday, July 20, at the Our Lady of the Airways Parish in Pasay City. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said around 140 children were baptized during the sixth “Binyagang...
NCR tourism officers (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas City Tourism and Cultural Office) The Association of Tourism Officer-National Capital Region (ATO-NCR) met last Friday, July 19, to discuss initiatives to improve tourism industry in NCR. The tourism officers discussed strategies of local...
Photo from Las Piñas PIO The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted “Buntis Congress” on July 11, which was participated by over 200 pregnant women eager to learn about various health and wellness topis crucial for their journey to motherhood. Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar...
Photo courtesy of the RAHA Fire Volunteers / MANILA BULLETIN Four men, including a minor were injured in a fire that hit a two-storey warehouse of an online merchandise shop along 752 Calero Street, Barangay 309, Quiapo, Manila on Sunday, July 21. The Manila Police District (MPD) said victims,...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of workers at Disney's theme park and resort properties in California voted late Friday to authorize a potential strike, as contract negotiations drag on over wages, sick leave and other benefits. The strike authorization was approved by an overwhelming...
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain. An IT field services technician works on software on an information display...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is believed to have flown a drone around the Pennsylvania rally site ahead of time in an apparent attempt to scope out the site before the event, a law enforcement official said Saturday. The Butler...
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race, the party turmoil is deepening over whether his Vice President Kamala Harris is next in line for the job or if a "mini primary" should be quickly launched to choose a new nominee before the...
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The Israeli army said Saturday it has struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen following a fatal drone attack by the rebel group in Tel Aviv the previous day. Oil tanks burn at the port in Hodeidah, Yemen, Saturday, July 20, 2024. The Israeli army said it has struck...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump is holding his first campaign rally since he survived an attempted assassination, returning to the battleground state of Michigan alongside his new running mate. Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice...