PARIS (AP) — After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show the river was clean enough to host open swimming competitions during the 2024 Olympics — and the opening ceremony on the river nine days...
BANGKOK (AP) — Initial autopsy results showed traces of cyanide in the blood of six Vietnamese and American guests at a central Bangkok luxury hotel and one of them is believed to have poisoned the others over a bad investment, Thai authorities said Wednesday. Thai police display pictures of...
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s new Labour Party government campaigned on a promise to bring bold change at modest cost. Prime Minister Keir Starmer got a chance to show how he aims to reconcile those two aims on Wednesday when the government announced its plans for the coming year. King Charles III...
BETHEL PARK, Pa. (AP) — After three days, an enigmatic portrait emerged of the 20-year-old man who came close to killing former President Donald Trump with a high-velocity bullet: He was an intelligent loner with few friends, an apparently thin social media footprint and no hints of strong...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Joe Biden is trying to shore up support among disenchanted voters key to his reelection chances as he meets Wednesday with members of a Latino civil rights organization in the battleground state of Nevada. President Joe Biden speaks at a 2024 Prosperity Summit Tuesday,...
The Quezon City government opened its "AccessABLE" market in celebration of the start of National Disability Rights Week starting on July 17 to 23. The market is located at Gate 2 Covered Pathwalk of the Quezon City Hall and will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. until July 19. (Persons with...
Mayor Eric Olivarez and Rep. Edwin Olivarez (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The city government of Parañaque conducted a culminating activity for 750 beneficiaries of the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) on Tuesday, July 16. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the...
The Pasig City local government greeted the athletes, coaches, and trainers who served as the delegation of the city and part of the representatives of the National Capital Region (NCR) for bagging the third place in the Best Performing Division category in this year’s Palarong Pambansa in Cebu...
Mayor Imelda Aguilar with the barangay captains of Las Piñas (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar vowed her full support for the projects of the barangays in the city that will lead to more development and livelihood for city residents. In a talk with the members...
Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO The city government of Las Piñas announced that Maynilad will conduct free septic tank cleaning in four barangays in the city this July. The Las Piñas Public Information Office (PIO) said the septic tank cleaning will be conducted at no cost in...
Mandaluyong City Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos led the launching of the city's newest social program aimed at providing the Mandaleño youth with the necessary food and nutrients they need in growing up. (Photos from Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos) Abalos explained that under the "Oplan Dagdag-Timbang...
The Pasig City local government announced on Wednesday, July 17, that it had successfully conducted a free basketball clinic and seminar in celebration of National No Smoking Month in June. Photos from Pasig LGU/MANILA BULLETIN Students from public elementary and junior high schools in the city...
