Makati City Mayor Abby Binay proudly reported that the city has recorded the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in the country following the Philippine Statistics Authority's (PSA) latest report on Monday, Nov. 25. Mayor Abby Binay According to the PSA, Makati posted the highest per...
Revelers at the Christmas lighting ceremony at Carmona City Park on Nov. 24 (Photo from the City Government of Carmona/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The city government of Carmona officially welcomed the holiday season with a Christmas lighting ceremony and the launch of the Sorteo...
CAVITE—The local government unit (LGU) of Dasmariñas declared a state of calamity due to a dengue fever outbreak, with cases surging almost fourfold compared to the same period last year. The Office of Civil Defense Calabarzon (OCD Calabarzon) said it is already coordinating with the city...
Angono, Rizal’s ‘higantes’ fill the streets in the Art Capital of the Country for the Higantes and Arts Festival 2024, on Sunday, Nov. 24. Garbed in native costumes, the town giants, which are tall sized version of a mascot lined-up in the streets for the grand parade which is...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Planet Earth is parting company with an asteroid that's been tagging along as a "mini moon" for the past two months. FILE - A supermoon with a partial lunar eclipse rises over Lake Michigan in Chicago, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) The harmless...
ATLANTA (AP) — As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another Women's March on Washington. FILE - A supporter wearing earrings that read "Unapologetically Black" listens during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law granting debt forgiveness to new army recruits who enlist to fight in Ukraine. Fragments of a rocket which struck Dnipro on November 21 are seen at a center for forensic analysis in undisclosed location, Ukraine, Sunday...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has big plans for the economy — and a big debt problem that will be a hurdle to delivering on them. Trump has bold ideas on tax cuts, tariffs and other programs, but high interest rates and the price of repaying the federal government's existing debt...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang violence, hopes were high. The bodies of suspected gang members who were set on fire by residents, sit in a pile in the middle of a road in the Pétion-Ville...
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli strike on a Lebanese army center on Sunday killed one soldier and wounded 18 others, the Lebanese military said. The Hezbollah militant group meanwhile fired around 160 rockets and other projectiles into northern and central Israel, wounding at least five people....
Students and parkgoers in Quezon City observed the Drug Abuse Prevention and Control (DAPC) month by joining the “BIDA Ka daBarkads! Takbo Laban sa Droga: Malusog na Pangangatawan at Matalas na Kaisipan,” fun run at Quezon Memorial Circle on Saturday, Nov. 23. Park goers and students...
About 10 families were left homeless after a fire destroyed several structures along Carola and Dos Castillas Streets in Sampaloc, Manila, on Sunday evening, Nov. 24. Courtesy of the Manila Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was...
