Authorities in the Philippines evacuated over 15,000 people due to heavy monsoon rains exacerbated by Typhoon Fabian, according to emergency officials on Saturday. The southwest...
According to military leader Cirilito Sobejana, all 96 passengers on the Philippine Air Force jet that crashed on Sunday, killing 47 people, have been accounted...
Former Philippine President Benigno Aquino, the son of two democratic icons in the Southeast Asian country, died on Thursday after being hospitalised in Manila. From...
Firefighters extinguished a wildfire early Sunday at one of the Philippines' main hospitals, which had forced the evacuation of hundreds of patients. The hospital also...
6uii6i6i6  The Guinness World Record holder for the biggest number of fast-food toys has announced that his collection has more than doubled to 20,000...
The Philippines and the United States will meet this month to iron out differences over a two-decade-old Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), Manila’s top diplomat said,...
According to one rumour circulating in the Philippines, the coronavirus vaccine will allow President Rodrigo Duterte to kill people at the push of a button....
Gabriel Onyechefula, a Nigerian man in the Philippines, has been killed after drug buy-bust operation by police and narcotics agents turned into a gunfight. The...
The office of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) prosecutor said there is a “reasonable basis” to believe that crimes against humanity were committed during Philippine...
Philippine coast guard and disaster agencies scrambled on Saturday to rescue thousands in a northern province flooded by Typhoon Vamco, the country’s deadliest cyclone this...
A U.S. lawmaker’s push to block police and military aid to the Philippines over human rights concerns is unlikely to succeed, because of the friendship...
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton (C) is escorted by U.S. security officers into a court in Olongapo city, north of Manila...
US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton has been granted an absolute pardon by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for the killing of a trangender woman...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has announced that about 172 countries are now part of the “largest and most diverse COVID-19 vaccine portfolio” named COVAX...
Military personnel and civilians stretcher away a soldier after the bombs in Jolo Nickee BUTLANGAN AFP Two suicide attackers carried out a double bombing in...
Twin blasts that killed 15 people in the volatile southern Philippines could both have been suicide bombings, the military said on Tuesday, representing an escalation...
The Philippine health ministry on Monday confirmed 4,686 additional novel coronavirus infections and 13 more deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases...
A bombing in a town on a restive southern Philippines island killed nine people and wounded dozens on Monday, among them soldiers and civilians, the...
The Philippines on Friday recorded 4,786 new coronavirus infections, taking its total confirmed cases to 182,365 since the pandemic began, the highest in Southeast Asia....
The Philippines has recorded 3,314 new coronavirus cases and 18 additional deaths from the disease, the health ministry said on Monday. The country has so...
A resident walks past jeepneys serving as temporary homes parked along a road in Manila Ted ALJIBE AFP Forced off the road by coronavirus lockdowns,...
Abduljihad Susukan was being held at the national police headquarters PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE REGIONAL OFFICE/AFP Philippine security forces were on alert Saturday for possible reprisal...
Russia's coronavirus vaccine has been dubbed 'Sputnik V' after the pioneering Soviet satellite of the 1950s Handout Russian Direct Investment Fund/AFP/File The Philippines will begin...
Rodrigo Duterte has expressed 'huge trust' in Russia's efforts to stop the contagion Ted ALJIBE AFP/File Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be a guinea pig...