QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuadorians head to the polls Sunday in a referendum touted by the country's fledgling leader as a way to crack down on criminal gangs behind a spiraling wave of violence. The majority of 11 questions posed to voters focus on tightening security measures. Proposals include...
JERUSALEM — Iran's supreme leader on Sunday dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel hit anything there, a tacit acknowledgment that despite launching a massive assault, few projectiles actually made through to their targets. Ayatollah...
The local government of Caloocan City on Friday, April 19 received a 1 million grant from the Caloocan Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (CCFCCC) to strengthen the vaccine initiative against pertussis also known as “whooping cough”. Caloocan City Mayor Dale “Along” Malapitan expressed...
The city government of Malabon on Sunday, April 21 started the celebration of its 23rd anniversary as a city with a Thanksgiving mass at San Bartolome Church. "Atin pong ipinagdiriwang ang 23rd Malabon Cityhood Anniversary upang ipaalala sa ating mga kababayan ang mayamang kultura at ...
(Photo from the official Facebook page of Bulacan PPO) An official of the Philippine Army was shot dead by a motorcycle-riding gunman inside his office early Saturday morning, April 20, in Barangay Marungko, Angat, Bulacan. In a report submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani province has issued a flood alert because of glacial melting and warned of a heavy loss of life if safety measures aren't undertaken, officials said Saturday. People pass by a damaged electric pole caused by flooding due to heavy rains near Chaman area,...
NEW YORK (AP) — The man who doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial has died, police said. A metal can sits on the ground at the scene where a man lit himself on fire in a park outside Manhattan criminal...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah killed at least nine people, six of them children, hospital authorities said Saturday, as Israel pursued its nearly seven-month offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. A Palestinian youth...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump had to cancel his first planned rally Saturday since the start of his criminal hush money trial because of a storm in North Carolina, an added complication for the former president and presumptive Republican nominee as he juggles legal troubles and his...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House swiftly approved $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies in a rare Saturday session as Democrats and Republicans banded together after months of hard-right resistance over renewed American support for repelling Russia's invasion. House...
A woman was reportedly injured after a fire broke out in a commercial store in Paco, Manila on Saturday night, April 20. A fire hit a commercial area and affected the building of Paco Catholic School in Pedro Gil, Paco, Manila on April 20. (Photos from Manila DRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN) The Manila...
Mayor Eric Olivarez (Phot by Loara Reyes/Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City local government conducted “PhilHealth Konsulta” caravan to 100 for members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and senior citizens on Friday, April 19. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the...
