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Ukraine's commander-in-chief said on Wednesday the war with Russia was moving to a new stage of static and attritional fighting, a phase he warned could benefit Moscow and allow it to rebuild its military power. Gen. Valery Zaluzhnyi says Ukraine needs new military capabilities — including air power Ukraine's war …

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is hopeful that the Rafah crossing, the border between Gaza Strip and Egypt, would open this weekend to allow Filipinos, who are caught in the Israel-Hamas strife to cross and seek refuge. Palestinians carrying foreign passports wait at the Rafah gate in the hopes …

Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District (MPD) / MANILA BULLETIN Three “flying voters” were arrested in Binondo, Manila on the day of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 31. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the suspects were not Manila residents. The MPD did not disclose the …

A security guard was arrested by the police after allegedly robbing a Vietnamese student in Muntinlupa. The victim, Thi Thanh Tam Hoang, 22, a resident of Garden by the Bay Residences on Roxas Boulevard, Pasay, said the incident happened on Posadas Avenue, Barangay Sucat. The victim at the police station …

Photo from the FB page of the Pasay City Police The Pasay City police has been placed on full alert to ensure that places of convergence, churches, cemeteries and bus terminals will be closely monitored during the observance of Undas. Pasay City police chief Col. Froilan Uy said all areas …

Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri underscored on Wednesday, Nov. 1 the historical significance of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s upcoming appearance and speech before a joint session of Congress later this week. According to Zubiri, Kishida’s activity before Congress was an honor accorded …

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police in this city arrested on Tuesday, October 31, a suspect in the killing of radio commentator Federico “Deng” Gempesaw over a year and four months after he was killed in Phase 1, Sitio Macanhan, Barangay Carmen, this city, on June 29, 2022. FEDERICO ‘Deng’ …

Ontario is expanding mandatory Holocaust education in Grade 10, including to add learning about contemporary impacts of rising antisemitism. Government also putting $650k this year to Jewish community organizations, minister says Ontario is expanding mandatory Holocaust education in Grade 10, including to add learning about contemporary impacts of rising antisemitism. …

Mayor Eric Olivarez, Congressman Edwin Olivarez and Barangay Chairwoman Eva Olivarez/Photo from Parañaque PIO Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez inspected the city’s two cemeteries – Himlayang Palanyag and Parañaque Catholic Cemetery on Tuesday, Oct. 31, to ensure the peaceful observance of Undas or All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. …

A third First Nation wants Parks Canada to give its members increased access, including limited hunting rights, to Jasper National Park, saying they were evicted when it was created in western Alberta. 2 First Nations have been granted hunting access in the national park A third First Nation wants Parks …