SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un would visit Russia and meet President Vladimir Putin, with the reclusive leader's armoured train reportedly on its way to the border. Experts suggest that Putin is seeking artillery shells and antitank missiles from North Korea...
TALAT NYACOUB, Morocco - Moroccan rescuers supported by newly-arrived foreign teams on Monday faced an intensifying race against time to dig out any survivors from the rubble of mountain villages, on the third day after the country's strongest-ever earthquake. The 6.8-magnitude quake struck the...
LONDON, United Kingdom - The UK government on Monday faced calls to get tougher with China, after police arrested a parliamentary researcher on suspicion of spying for Beijing. The arrest, made earlier this year but only made public this weekend, prompted Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to warn Premier...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian on Monday, Sept. 11, called on the man who threatened to shoot a taxi driver with a gun in a road rage incident in Barangay Punturin, Valenzuela City, to surrender to the authorities. The road rage occurred along Faustino Street in the said barangay at...
Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong (R) shakes hands with US President Joe Biden during a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on September 11, 2023. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / POOL / AFP) HANOI, Vietnam -- President Joe Biden and senior executives from top US tech firms including Google and...
France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks as Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina looks on during the ceremony of signing bilateral agreements at the Prime Minister's office in Dhaka on September 11, 2023. (Photo by Munir uz zaman / AFP) DHAKA, Bangladesh -- President Emmanuel Macron was...
Indian President Droupadi Murmu (2R) looks on as India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (3L) and his Saudi Arabian counterpart and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) shake hands during a ceremonial reception at the President House a day after the G20 summit in New Delhi on September 11, 2023....
The Pasig City local government inaugurated on Monday, Sept. 11, a dry standpipe system in Barangay Bagong Ilog to help inner barangay communities respond to fires. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr., Rep. Roman Romulo, and the 11th City Council attended the...
The Antipolo City government and the Gender and Development (GAD) unit of the San Pablo, Laguna local government held a benchmarking activity to share insights and ideas on the best practices of the two local government units (LGUs). According to Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, representatives from...
As part of her advocacy in helping create a cleaner and more sustainable world, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay went to Melbourne, Australia to attend one of the world's premiere forums on climate change and promoting the use of clean energy in other cities and countries around the globe. Binay was...
The Metro Manila Councilors League (MMCL) recognized Las Piñas Councilor Luis “Louie” Bustamante with a Lifetime Achievement Award on Sept. 7. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with Councilor Luis "Louie" Bustamante/Photo from Las Piñas PIO Vice Mayor April Aguilar lauded Bustamante's Lifetime...
The Pasig City local government and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) distributed 3D printers and science kits to some public high schools in the city. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto FB /MANILA BULLETIN The printers and kits were turned over during simple rites held at the...
