Eleven couples tie the knot in a church wedding sponsored by Parañaque City Rep. Edwin Olivarez held at the Cathedral Parish of Saint Andrew in Barangay La Huerta. Olivarez said the couples were those who were already married through civil union during the “Kasalang Bayan” led by Mayor Eric...
The results of the 2024 US presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world – or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask. Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is "polarization"? "Polarization means division, but it's a...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The chief of a South Korean office that investigates high-ranking officials says he has instructed investigators to seek a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol during a growing probe of his short-lived martial law decree. Oh Dong-woon, chief prosecutor of the...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) – Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally, Russian media said Sunday, hours after a stunning rebel advance seized control of Damascus and ended his family's 50 years of iron rule. CELEBRATION – People shoot in...
A total of 2,000 children in Caloocan received Christmas gifts from the President and the local government during the conduct of the "Balik-Sigla, Bigay-Saya Year 3" program of the national government on Sunday, Dec. 8. Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan Aside from the gifts, the...
A total of 275,000 plastic boxes containing Noche Buena items were distributed by the Mandaluyong City government to residents as part of its Pamaskong Handog program on Saturday, Dec. 7. Mandaluyong City Mayor Ben Abalos, Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos, and other city government officials distribute...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano turned over various rescue equipment to 10 barangays in the city aimed at fully equipping them with the necessary tools and items needed during the conduct of rescue operations. Rescue equipment turned over to Pasay barangays (Photo from Pasay PIO) Rubiano said...
CAVITE – A handcuffed man was found dead at AA Drive, Brgy. Pasong Buaya 1, Imus City on Sunday, Dec. 8. Imus Component City Police Station (CCPS) told the Manila Bulletin that the area where the body was found is a parcel of land being developed into a residential area. A report from the...
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country on Sunday, bringing to a dramatic close his nearly 14-year struggle to hold onto control as his country fragmented in a brutal civil war that became a proxy battlefield for regional and international powers. FILE - Syrian President...
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza killed at least 14 people including children Sunday, Palestinian health officials said, while the bombing of a hospital in northern Gaza wounded a half-dozen patients. Palestinian women mourn over victims following an Israeli...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Sunday pushed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to act to reach an immediate ceasefire with Ukraine, describing it as part of his active efforts as president-elect to end the war despite being weeks from taking office. French President Emmanuel Macron, center, poses...
IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — Hopes for victory, a swift end to the war and prayers for their loved ones' survival or return from Russian captivity are among the wishes scattered throughout letters sent to a volunteer group by Ukrainian children living in frontline areas. Children stand under a play...
