LONDON, United Kingdom - Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Friday announced that she has cancer and is in the early stages of chemotherapy, asking for "time, space and privacy" as she completes her treatment. A woman in the village of Marsden, northern England, watches a recording of Britain's...
Geneva, Switzerland - The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Friday on the worsening health situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where cholera, measles, mpox, anthrax and plague are wreaking havoc. The health crisis is being exacerbated by violence, climate shocks,...
Jakarta, Indonesia - A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with the tremor felt in the capital Jakarta and forcing residents of another city to flee their homes. The quake had a depth of approximately...
Kyiv, Ukraine - A Russian strike Friday severed one of two power lines supplying Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in southeast Ukraine as Moscow launched a major assault on energy infrastructure. "The enemy is now carrying out the largest attack on the Ukrainian energy industry in...
Meulaboh, Indonesia - Indonesian rescuers said Friday they had ended the search for any more Rohingya refugees missing at sea after their boat capsized, despite reports from some of the 75 survivors that dozens more were swept away. "The search ended on Thursday. All Rohingya refugees...
The arrested suspect and members of the Para ñaque city police Warrant and Subpoena Section (Photo from Para ñaque city police) A man wanted for human trafficking cases was arrested by members of the Para ñaque City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Friday, March...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Quezon City Chapter (IBP-QC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement on Friday, March 22, to provide free legal assistance to police personnel facing cases arising from the performance of their duties. Photo from Quezon City...
CAVITE – A newly constructed 100-bed mega health center was inaugurated in Cavite City on Friday, March 22. A newly constructed 100-bed mega health center was inaugurated in Cavite City on March 22 (Photo from Rep. Jolo Revilla/MANILA BULLETIN) The ribbon-cutting and turnover...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted a health and wellness caravan on Wednesday, March 20, at the Verdant covered court in Barangay Pamplona Tres. Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the CHO under the supervision...
CAVITE – Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo’s 155th birth anniversary was commemorated in his hometown, Kawit, on Friday, March 22. Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo’s 155th birth anniversary was commemorated in Kawit, Cavite, on March 22 (Photo from Mayor Angelo G. Aguinaldo's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)...
Probers at the Para ñaque City police are looking into the possibility that the killing on Thursday, March 21, of a pawnshop messenger was allegedly due his being a former police asset. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the victim, identified as alias Juan, 45, of Camp Bagong Diwa, Lower...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) started repairing the broken pipe in Malate, Manila that caused some barangays to lose their water supply on Friday, March 22. Residents are seen fetching water from a busted pipe along San Andres corner Singalong St. in Manila on Friday, March...
