Typhoon misery for Philippines on Christmas Day
Typhoon Phanfone pummelled the central Philippines on Christmas Day, bringing a wet and miserable holiday… Read More
6 years ago
Philippines
Top diplomat calls for cut to Hollywood’s animated flick ‘Abominable’
The foreign minister of the Philippines called on Wednesday for a cut to a scene… Read More
6 years ago
Can you beat this actor’s record of not blinking eyes for more than an hour?
He went without blinking for 1 hour, 17 minutes and 3 seconds! Read More
6 years ago
Philippines to vaccinate millions as polio virus resurfaces
Next month’s program, following the detection of the virus in a three-year-old girl, comes as… Read More
6 years ago
Iran says boat seized in Strait of Hormuz, Filipinos arrested
Iran seized a boat and arrested 12 Filipino crewmen as it busted a suspected fuel-smuggling… Read More
6 years ago
Dengue death toll rises in Malaysia, number of cases close to double
Malaysia saw a rise in deaths caused by dengue to 113 by August 3, compared… Read More
6 years ago
Eight killed as quakes hit far northern Philippines
Authorities said some of the dead, including two babies under a year old, were crushed… Read More
6 years ago
Dutchman held by IS-linked rebels killed
Horn was on an expedition to photograph rare birds on the remote Tawi-Tawi island group… Read More
6 years ago
Intricate cardboard city rises!
A twisting maze of tiny buildings crafted from discarded cardboard boxes is the heart of an… Read More
6 years ago
Fossils of previously unknown human species discovered in Philippines
The researchers were unable to extract DNA but did determine that one of the individuals… Read More
6 years ago
Philippines’ Duterte tells China to ‘lay off’ island in disputed waters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told China on Thursday to “lay off” an island occupied by… Read More
6 years ago
No, this photo does not show ‘kidnapping syndicates’ in the Philippines targeting people for their organs
'The posts are misleading; the photo actually shows bodies of prisoners killed in a prison… Read More
6 years ago
Philippines to charge drugmaker, govt over dengue deaths
The Philippine Department of Justice found probable cause to indict officials from a drugmaker and… Read More
6 years ago
Grenade attack kills two at southern Philippines mosque
Four others wounded in attack Read More
7 years ago
At least 18 dead as double bomb attack hits a Philippine church
A powerful first blast shattered pews, broke windows and left bodies strewn inside the cathedral… Read More
7 years ago
Church bombs in Philippines kill at least 17, wound 42
The first blast occurred inside the Catholic church on war-torn Jolo on Sunday morning as… Read More
7 years ago
Philippine storm death toll surges to 68
MANILA: The death toll from a storm that struck the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose… Read More
7 years ago
6.9-magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS
MANILA: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Saturday, monitors… Read More
7 years ago
Xi visits Philippines as China, US wrangle for supremacy
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in the Philippines Tuesday for his first state visit to… Read More
7 years ago
Philippines typhoon toll hits 81, expected to rise
MANILA: The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Mangkhut has climbed to 81 and… Read More
7 years ago