Some are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns that end with a bang. Still others are just plain eerie. An effigy is seen near a railway track where two commuter trains collided in 1987, killing 139 people, in Bintaro, Indonesia, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. (AP...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed over the city for five years. A 16-foot- ( almost 5 meters ) tall hand sculpture named Quasi stands perched on its fingertips atop the roof of...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Palestinian ambulance worker made a horrific discovery when the bloody sheet was lifted: The corpse on the stretcher was his own mother, killed by an Israeli airstrike Wednesday in central Gaza. In this image made from an Associated Press video, medic Abed Al...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks, authorities said Wednesday. A damaged ballot drop box is displayed during a news conference at the Multnomah County...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday in a test of what may be a new, more agile weapon targeting the mainland U.S., its neighbors said. Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani arrives at the prime...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano inspects Sarhento Mariano Cemetery (Photo from Pasay PIO) Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano conducted an inspection of the city’s public cemetery, Sarhento Mariano Cemetery located in Aurora Boulevard, Pasay City, to ensure the public's safety during the observance of...
UTIEL, Spain (AP) — Flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory. Residents look at cars piled up after being swept away by floods in...
Cavite PPO Acting Director Col. Dwight E. Alegre conducts an inspection in Indang Municipal Police Station on October 30 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE—The Provincial Police Office (PPO) has heightened its alert status as part of enhanced security protocols for All...
In anticipation of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, the Quezon City government will deploy personnel to public and private cemeteries, columbaria, and bus terminals. Around 4,700 members of the Quezon City Police District will be posted in areas where public gathering is expected. In addition,...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan has issued guidelines for residents who will be going to the cemeteries on All Saints’ Day (November 1) and All Souls’ Day (November 2). The Public cemeteries will be open from 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. on October 30 to November 1. (Caloocan City PIO)...
Riders of Grab Philippines and MOVE IT recently distributed relief packages to over 1,000 families in Cavite and Laguna who were adversely affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Each package contained essential items like rice, canned goods, and bathroom supplies. Grab and MOVE IT swiftly...
Pag-IBIG Fund has announced the availability of its calamity loan program and housing loan payment moratorium to assist its members, who were adversely affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Members residing or working in areas declared under a state of calamity – including areas in Region...
