Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval has suspended in-person classes in all levels in both public and private schools in the city on Monday, Oct. 18, due to the transport strike by several transport groups. The nationwide transport strike, led by Manibela, is expected to be held from Monday to...
DOHA, Qatar -- Iran on Sunday warned that any Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip could expand the scope of the conflict elsewhere in the Middle East. Israeli troops manuever a tank near kibbutz Nahal Oz on the border with the Gaza Strip on October 15, 2023. More than one million people have...
This combination photograph created on October 12, 2023 shows (L) a file photograph taken on October 24, 2022 of Israel's former defence minister Benny Gantz in the Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv, and (R) a file photograph taken on October 12, 2023 of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
GENEVA, Switzerland -- Israel's order to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip has triggered "mass displacement" towards the south of the Palestinian enclave, the United Nations said Sunday. An Israeli armoured vehicles advance towards the border with the Gaza Strip on October 15, 2023, amid the ongoing...
TEHRAN, Iran -- One of Iran's most important film-makers, Dariush Mehrjui, was stabbed to death on Saturday evening alongside his wife at their home near Tehran, the judiciary said on Sunday. The 83-year-old was indelibly associated with the Iranian new wave of cinema, having made "The Cow" in...
MOSCOW, Russia -- Russian forces have made gains in their Ukraine offensive, President Vladimir Putin said Sunday, including in Avdiivka, a symbolic industrial hub where fighting has been fierce. "Our troops are improving their position in almost all of this area, which is quite vast," he said in...
JERUSALEM, Undefined -- The Israeli military said Sunday it had confirmed 126 people held as hostages by Hamas since the Palestinian militant group staged their deadly attack eight days earlier. Authorities had initially estimated about 150 Israeli and foreign captives after Hamas launched its...
The local government units (LGU) of Caloocan and Quezon Cities have announced that they have made preparations and contingency plans to help commuters in the city during the transport strike that will be conducted by several transport groups in different parts of the country on Monday, Oct....
The local government of Pasig will deploy vehicles to help commuters who will be affected by the scheduled transport strike on Monday, Oct. 16. The Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO) will deploy monitoring teams in different parts of Pasig to identify which areas will need the vehicles....
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan has vowed to help the family of the three-year-old boy who died after he allegedly fell to a hole connected to a drainage in Barangay 176, Caloocan City on Saturday, Oct. 14. The city government said on Sunday, Oct. 15, that the mayor pledged...
The Quezon City government's monitoring system that gives warning to the city residents during calamities was recognized during 2023 Galing Pook Awards on Thursday, Oct. 12. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and QC Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO) Officer-in-charge Maria Bianca...
Members of different Caloocan City government departments on Sunday, Oct. 15, continued their search and retrieval operation to find a three-year-old-boy who allegedly fell into a hole connected to a drainage in Barangay 176, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City on Saturday, Oct. 14. The city government...
