Police arrested a Chinese national for threatening his Vietnamese girlfriend and for possession of guns and illegal drugs in Malate, Manila, on Wednesday night, Oct. 25. Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) District Special Operations Unit...
As part of its efforts in promoting sports, wellness, and sustainability, the Greenfield Development Corporation (GDC) will launch on Friday, Oct. 27, a three-day long fair aimed at enriching the people's minds about the importance of keeping oneself healthy through sports and recreation. The fair,...
The Valenzuela city government, the Philippine Legislators' Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) and the United Nations International Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Philippines conducted on Tuesday, Oct. 24, an advocacy caravan aiming to amplify the voice of the youth and strengthen the...
The man who allegedly hammered to death a teenage girl inside her house in Barangay 12, Caloocan City, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 24, a day after he committed the crime, the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) announced. Col. Ruben Lacuesta, CCPS chief, said the police established that robbery...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization on Wednesday called for Hamas to provide proof of life of the hostages it is holding and release them all on health grounds. (Photo from AFP) The WHO said the International Committee of the Red Cross should be allowed immediate medical access...
WASHINGTON, United States - The US House of Representatives finally elected a new speaker on Wednesday, ending weeks of bitter Republican infighting that paralyzed Congress at a time of international and domestic crisis. (Photo from AFP) Mike Johnson, a little-known ally of Donald Trump who...
UNITED NATIONS, United States - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday rejected the "misrepresentations" of his remarks a day earlier on Palestinian grievances that infuriated Israel, which has vowed to retaliate against the world body. United Nations Secretary-General...
WASHINGTON, United States - US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed Wednesday their shared stand on Israel, Ukraine and China during a state visit aimed at reinforcing a century-old alliance. US President Joe Biden (2nd R), First Lady Jill Biden (R),...
ACAPULCO, Mexico - Mexican authorities rushed to send emergency aid, restore communications and assess damage in the Pacific beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday after a powerful hurricane left a trail of destruction. (Photo from AFP) President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador personally joined an...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States - X is tinkering with video and audio calling at the platform formerly known as Twitter, according to a post Wednesday by owner Elon Musk. Elon Musk "Early version of video and audio calling on X," Musk wrote in a post that contained a screen capture showing...
DAMASCUS, Syria - Israeli strikes killed eight soldiers in southern Syria on Wednesday, later returning to bomb Aleppo airport for the fourth time in a fortnight, the defence ministry in Damascus said. Israel said the first strike was in response to earlier rocket fire. Hours later,...
WAD MADANI, Sudan - The Sudanese army said Wednesday it has accepted an invitation to resume US- and Saudi-brokered talks aimed at ending more than six months of conflict with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The war between forces loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his...
