VATICAN CITY, Holy See - Pope Francis on Sunday offered his prayers for Haiti, where criminal gangs have unleashed havoc in recent days. "I am following with concern and pain the serious crisis affecting Haiti and the violent episodes that have occurred in recent days," the 87-year-old said after...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Officers arrested a man who crashed a car into the gates of London's Buckingham Palace over the weekend, police said on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police said the car "collided with the gates" of the royal residence at 02:30 GMT on Saturday. Armed officers arrested the man at...
The local government of Antipolo is continuously offering opportunities through its special employment program to senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWD) residents. Photos from Antipolo LGU/MANILA BULLETIN Over 90,000 individuals were already given jobs through its partnership...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Residents of Haiti's capital scrambled for safety Saturday following the latest spasm of gang violence, with a UN group warning of a "city under siege" after armed attackers targeted the presidential palace and police headquarters. TOPSHOT - An injured journalist is helped...
VATICAN CITY, Holy See - Pope Francis has urged parties in the Ukraine war to "have the courage to negotiate", and do so "before things get worse", in an interview broadcast Saturday by Swiss television. The 87-year-old pontiff was asked by the public broadcaster RTS about a debate within Ukraine...
NICOSIA, Cyprus - Two hundred tonnes of food aid were "ready" to be sent from Cyprus to war-ravaged Gaza by sea, a Spanish NGO said Saturday, the first shipment along an EU-backed maritime corridor. The Open Arms vessel, carrying two-hundred tonnes of food aid to Gaza, is seen docked in the Cypriot...
WASHINGTON, United States - Days after Joe Biden delivered a combative State of the Union message, he and rival Donald Trump were campaigning on the same turf Saturday: the battleground state of Georgia, carried by Biden in 2020 by fewer than 12,000 votes. The president, hoping to ride the momentum...
WASHINGTON, United States - The US military airdropped more than 41,000 meals to Gaza on Saturday, in Washington's fifth operation this month to deliver urgently needed aid to the coastal territory. Israel has delayed the delivery of aid by ground, leading the United States and other countries to...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano joins in Zumba before the “Indak ni Juana-Zumba Dance Contest” (Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government conducted the “Indak ni Juana-Zumba Dance Contest” led by Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano in celebration of “Women’s Month” on Friday, March 8. Rubiano...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with City Hall female employees (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government pampered all City Hall female employees in celebration of “Women’s Month”on Friday, March 8. According to Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez, the city government launched the “Juana Be...
Man arrested for violation of anti-drugs law (Photo from Las Piñas police) A 49-year-old man listed as Top 9 wanted person for the month of March was arrested by members of the Las Piñas Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Friday, March 8. The suspect, identified as alias...
Confiscated firearm from the arrested suspect (Photo from Pasay City police) Motorcycle used by the suspect (Photo from Pasay police) A member of the notorious "Sputnik Gang" was arrested by personnel of the Pasay City Police Substation 2 during an anti-crime operation on March 7. Col. Mario...
