LONDON, United Kingdom -- Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Britain Saturday calling for a ceasefire as Israel's army intensified its assault on the Gaza Strip. Thousands more demonstrated in France and Switzerland. TOPSHOT - A protester waves Palestinian flags sitting on a...
ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Acapulco was struggling Saturday to recover from the extraordinarily powerful Hurricane Otis, which claimed 39 lives and provoked widespread power, water and telephone outages. View of damages caused by the passage of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Guerrero State, Mexico, on...
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell demanded on Saturday a "pause of hostilities" to allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip after the intense overnight bombing of the coastal territory. But later Saturday, his comments were challenged by Austrian Foreign Minister...
LAS, VEGAS, United States -- Republican presidential hopefuls lined up Saturday to pledge unwavering support for Israel in its war on Hamas as they spoke at an annual gathering of influential Jewish donors. Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appears on a screen...
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Israel said Saturday it was recalling its diplomatic staff from Turkey after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a fierce attack on its military operation against Hamas militants in Gaza. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and his wife Emine Erdogan (L) greet...
DOHA, Qatar -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday sharply criticized the "unprecedented escalation" of bombardments on Gaza and urged an "immediate" ceasefire. "Instead of the pause" he had expected, there has been "an unprecedented escalation of the bombardments and their...
The Parañaque Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO) issued on Friday, Oct. 27, a traffic advisory to ensure smooth flow of traffic during the observance of “Undas 2023.” According to Paranaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez, the TPMO under the supervision of Reynaldo Murillo will man the...
The Valenzuela city government announced on Saturday, Oct. 28, that it will be implementing a liquor ban starting Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, for the peaceful and orderly conduct of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) and the observance of “Undas 2023.” Through City Ordinance No....
The Pasay city government conducted a workshop on making candle holders for 200 members of the Enlightened Mothers Incorporated (EMI) at the Pasay City Sports Complex on Thursday, Oct. 25. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said that aside from the members of the EMI, leaders from the...
The Pasay city government conducted a blood-letting activity themed “Pasay Bleeds Pink-Halloween Blood Drive” on Friday, Oct. 27, where 100 blood donors in Halloween costumes participated. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the blood-letting activity of the city government, in...
The Quezon City government said on Saturday, Oct. 28, that it is all set for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) and “Undas 2023”. It said that the BSKE elections in Quezon City’s 142 barangays will be held in 169 polling precincts in the city. Quezon City Mayor Joy...
The Parañaque city government announced on Friday, Oct. 27, that visitors with fever will not be allowed inside the city's cemetery during Undas 2023. According to Mayor Eric Olivarez, the city government will not allow any person to enter cemeteries with fever, colds, and flu to ensure that other...
