The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has filed a case of reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide against the owners of a t-shirt factory in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City that was razed by fire on Aug. 31, leaving 15 persons dead. This was confirmed by the Quezon City...
WASHINGTON, United States -- The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a costly government shutdown -- although the deal left out aid to war-torn Ukraine requested by President Joe Biden. Three hours before the midnight...
PARIS, France -- A new roadmap to reduce the environmental risks from chemicals and waste was adopted at a United Nations conference on Saturday as part of a drive to manage damaging chemical exposure. The Global Framework on Chemicals was adopted by governments, companies, and NGOs at the fifth...
BEIJING, China -- China on Saturday accused the United States of being an "empire of lies", hitting back after a State Department report claimed Beijing spends billions of dollars to spread disinformation globally. The report, released Thursday by the US State Department's Global Engagement Center,...
Photo courtesy of the Manila Police District (MPD)/ MANILA BULLETIN Two men yielded P408,000 worth of alleged shabu in a buy-bust operation in Quiapo, Manila on Friday, Sept. 30. The Manila Police District identified the victims as Brando Martinez and William Sibal, both residents of Tondo....
Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares said the construction of the Hinulugang Taktak Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) is nearly complete after three years since the city government announced its partnership with Manila Water to help rehabilitate the national park. Photo from Manila Water The STP is...
The Makati City local government on Friday, Sept. 29, welcomed officials of the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs spearheaded by Singapore Ambassador Constance See as they visited the city's Mobile Library in Makati Elementary School. (Photo from Makati LGU) Makati City Vice Mayor Monique...
The San Juan City local government and the provincial government of Ilocos Norte on Saturday, Sept. 30, forged a sisterhood agreement signifying their closer cooperation and relations aimed at sharing their respective best practices. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora,...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila city government announced on Saturday, Sept. 30, that the city was recognized as the "Most Competitive in Government Efficiency for Highly Urbanized Cities" during the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index Awards...
Manila Sixth District Representative Benny Abante, Jr. proposed on Friday, Sept. 29, to lower the age of senior citizens who are qualified to get cash rewards. Photo from MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN During the Manila City Hall Reporters Association (MACHRA) "Balitaan sa Harbor View" forum, Abante...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Several people were injured after two trains, one of which was the storied Flying Scotsman, collided at Aviemore railway station in the Highlands of Scotland on Friday, police said. The Flying Scotsman The crash happened on the Strathspey Railway, a heritage railway...
LOS ANGELES, United States - A quarter of a century after Tupac Shakur was gunned down in a gang feud in Las Vegas, a man was charged Friday with his murder, a killing that came to symbolize the violence of gangsta rap as it surged into the mainstream. Duane "Keffe D" Davis Duane "Keffe D"...
