Motorists experienced heavy traffic along Quezon Boulevard in Quiapo, Manila, hours before the Bagong Pilipinas Kick-Off Rally on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 28. Motorists experience heavy traffic along Quezon Boulevard in Quiapo, Manila, hours before the Bagong Pilipinas Kick-Off Rally at 6 p.m. on...
The Save the Earth from A to Z (ASEZ) volunteer organization planted 100 bamboo seedlings in Barangay Tugatog, City of Meycauayan in the province of Bulacan on Sunday, Jan. 28. The environmental project, dubbed as "Mother Earth Tree Planting Activity 2024," aims to help end global warming,...
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala - A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Guatemala, injuring three people and causing minor damage, officials said Saturday. The quake struck shortly before midnight Friday, seven kilometers (four miles) from the town of Taxisco at a depth of 108 kilometers, according to...
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia - President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Ukraine "glorifies" Adolf Hitler's SS killing squads and vowed to "eradicate Nazism," as he opened a memorial marking 80 years since the end of the siege of Leningrad. In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state...
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine on Saturday pressed Russia to provide proof that a military plane shot down earlier in the week had been carrying dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war, as it claimed. This grab taken from a handout footage released by the Russian Investigative Committee on January 26, 2024...
MADRID, Spain - Around 20,000 people marched in Madrid Saturday in support of Palestinians, a day after the UN's top court said Israel must prevent genocidal acts in its war with Hamas. Protestors wave Palestinian flags as they demonstrate in support of the people from Gaza, in the Palestinian...
PARIS, France - Several key donor countries to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Saturday they would halt their funding, following accusations by Israel that several UNRWA staff were involved in Hamas's October 7 attack. UNRWA has fired several staff over Israel's accusations, promising a...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Firefighters in Argentina were battling an "out of control" blaze in a national park in Patagonia on Saturday, struggling to keep it from reaching two nearby towns. This handout picture released by Argentina's National Parks via Telam shows a helicopter dropping water to...
A 47-year-old man was arrested for forcing a seven-year-old girl to touch his private part in Sampaloc, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported on Friday, Jan. 26. Photo from Police-Police-Big brother/MANILA BULLETIN The MPD said the suspect identified as alias “Dens”, a...
A man died after an unidentified gunman shot him inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ) near Quiapo Church in Manila on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 27. The identity of the victim was not yet disclosed by authorities. Report showed that the victim rode the jeepney, which was...
(Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government is offering free Nihongo language course for the city residents. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the orientation for free training on Nihongo language will be conducted on Jan. 30 at 6:00 p.m. at Eduardo “Duay” Calixto Training...
A 70-year-old Filipina was identified as one of the four bodies recovered by the Maui Police Department from Lahaina wildfire in Hawaii in August of last year. According to the Maui Coroners Office's DNA test, Lydia Coloma was among the 29 Filipino and Filipino-American casualties in the disaster....
