A total of 36 local government units (LGUs) in Mindanao are set to receive P21.5 million worth of financial aid from the Makati City government as part of its efforts in helping the localities recover from the devastation brought about by earthquakes and severe flooding in 2023. Mayor Abby Binay...
(Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City government launched “Oplan Goodbye Bulate (worm)” in celebration of national deworming month which is being observed twice a year -- January and July. According to Mayor Imelda Aguilar, the observance of national deworming month is...
CAVITE – De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Senior High School (DLSU-D SHS) announced its diversified electives this semester, including a class on Taylor Swift. Image from DLSU-D Senior High School Facebook page (MANILA BULLETIN) “Dive into the enchanting world of Taylor Swift...
The local government of Manila deployed on Tuesday morning, Jan. 16, 21 vehicles that will provide "Libreng Sakay” or free ride amid the nationwide transport strike. The city government, Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO), the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB), and...
BEIJING, China - China's campaign of warplanes, balloons and fearsome rhetoric to intimidate voters in Taiwan's elections may have failed, but few expect President Xi Jinping to deviate from his strategy of maximum pressure. Local newspapers with the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP)...
REYKJAVIK, Iceland - A volcano erupted just north of the Icelandic fishing village of Grindavik early on Sunday, just hours after local residents were evacuated, authorities said. TOPSHOT - People watch the billowing smoke during a volcanic eruption north of the southwestern Icelandic town of...
CALAIS, France - Four migrants died overnight and a fifth was in critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said. About 70 migrants, including small children, were rescued, said a source familiar with the...
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan told China on Sunday to "face reality" and respect its election result, after voters defied Beijing's warnings and chose pro-sovereignty candidate Lai Ching-te as president. Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te (L) and his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim attend a rally outside...
TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the earthquake-hit central region on Sunday and promised further help for survivors. Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) speaks to a group who are running a soup kitchen at an evacuation center in Suzu city of Ishikawa Prefecture on...
BEIJING, China - China said Sunday it "strongly deplored" a statement by the United States on the Taiwan election, after Washington congratulated independence-leaning Lai Ching-te on his victory in the self-ruled island's presidential poll. Lai triumphed over his nearest rival Hou Yu-ih of the...
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea's foreign minister will visit Russia this coming week, state media reported Sunday, with Washington leading a chorus of global condemnation over Pyongyang's alleged transfers of weapons to Moscow for use in Ukraine. North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui (AFP)...
The local government of Caloocan City announced on Saturday, Jan. 13, that it broke ground for two new Super Health Centers that will help enhance the delivery of health services to the city residents. Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan led the groundbreaking ceremonies of the two...
