The Makati City government said on Monday, Aug. 14, that the local government of Taguig rejected its offer to continue supplying materials to students enrolled in the schools located in the "embo barangays." According to Makati City Administrator Claro Certeza, the offer was rejected during a...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora showcased the improvements made at the San Juan City Medical Center (SJMC) as the city government continues to deliver on its promise in bringing quality healthcare services to its residents and the public. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora "Mula sa...
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., said it’s “time to move on” from speculation that there will be a cage fight match between him and Elon Musk. “If Elon ever gets serious about a real date and official event, he knows how to reach me. Otherwise, time to move on,”...
This undated photo released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 14, 2023 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (C) inspecting an important munitions factory at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) SEOUL, South Korea --...
The Rizal provincial government convened with the Guronasyon Foundation on Monday, Aug. 14, to discuss the upcoming Guronasyon 2023 which is an event aimed at giving honor to the province's teachers, educators, principals, school administrators, and staff. Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares said that she met...
CAVITE – A man wanted for robbery and tagged as one of the province’s most wanted persons was collared in General Mariano Alvarez on Friday, August 11. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspect as Jaime Crist O. Camerino alias Jaime Ong, 32 years old. After close monitoring and...
Japan is preparing for its second typhoon in a week, with airline companies canceling flights and rail operators planning to halt some operations. Typhoon Lan is forecast to make landfall Tuesday in central Japan near Osaka, the country’s second largest metropolitan area. The Japan...
VATICAN CITY, Holy See -- The number of migrants dying in the Mediterranean is an "open wound" for humanity, Pope Francis said Sunday after a week marked by a string of deadly shipwrecks. At his weekly Angelus prayer, the 86-year-old pontiff offered his prayers for the 41 people reported missing on...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodia's next leader Hun Manet said he met China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the capital Phnom Penh on Sunday and they pledged to boost ties between the two countries. Wang arrived in Cambodia on Saturday, the first Chinese official to visit since Hun Manet was appointed...
Operatives from Manila Police District said on Sunday, Aug. 13, that they are hunting down a man who allegedly stabbed another man in front of his son last Aug. 11 in Tondo, Manila. According to MPD-Raxabago Station (PS1), the suspect, identified as alias “Brutus,” managed to flee after...
QUETTA, Pakistan -- Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) separatists attacked a convoy carrying Chinese engineers to the Beijing-financed Gwadar Port in Pakistan's southwest on Sunday, the group said. Various Baloch militant groups have claimed attacks on projects linked to the China-Pakistan Economic...
TOPSHOT - A Ukranian servicewoman pays her respect to the coffin of Daria Filipieva, a Ukrainian army combat medic who was killed in the Donetsk region, during her funeral at the Independence Square in Kyiv, on August 12, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP)...
