The Mandaluyong City government received a 100 percent rating on the Child-Friendly Governance Audit (CFLGA) 2024 conducted by the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) for its support and advocacy of protecting children’s rights. Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos (third from left) at the signing of...
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed to delay by a year the introduction of new rules to ban the sale of products that lead to massive deforestation, caving in to demands from several producer nations from across the globe and domestic opposition within the 27-nation bloc. FILE -A woman...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights case, which is a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors. The Supreme Court is framed by the columns of the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024....
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, spent a second day on Capitol Hill, meeting privately with Republican senators amid rising questions about his ability to effectively lead the Pentagon. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee...
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Even in the waning days of his presidency and thousands of miles from home, U.S. President Joe Biden is finding ways to celebrate trains. President Joe Biden watches a traditional dance after arriving at Catumbela airport in Angola on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben...
Two individuals, one of which is a minor, were left hurt and suffered from breathing difficulties following a fire that hit a residential area on Lion's Road in Barangay Ilaya, Mandaluyong City early Wednesday morning, Dec. 4. (Photo from Mandaluyong DRRMO) The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)...
Alias Edoy and alias Lea Lou yield P408,000 worth of suspected shabu in Bacoor City on Dec. 3 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities arrested two drug suspects and seized P408,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Tuesday, Dec. 3....
The arrested suspects (Photo from Pasay City Police) Two drug suspects tagged by the police as high value individuals (HVI) were arrested in buy-bust operations by members of the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on...
The 36-foot Christmas tree at the Pasay City Hall grounds (Photo by: Jean Fernando) The Pasay City government kicked off the holiday season with the illumination of a 36-foot pink Christmas tree at the Pasay City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The Christmas tree lighting marked Mayor Emi...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, Dec. 3, warned the public against identity theft and fake Facebook pages that impersonate official social media accounts of the local government. Sotto issued the warning after the official Facebook page of the Pasig Urban Settlements Office (PUSO) was...
A fire broke out at a residential area along Dagonoy Street, Sta. Ana, Manila on Wednesday morning, Dec. 4. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at around 6:53 a.m. and reached the 1st alarm at around 6:58 a.m. The fire was raised to the 2nd alarm at...
TORONTO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state during a dinner with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a Canadian minister who attended their recent dinner said Tuesday. Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks through the lobby of...
