After facing criticism for being “soft” on China, Philippines has finally filed a low-key diplomatic protest with Beijing following reports that the latter has installed anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapons on its man-made islands in th
Despite public opposition, late president of Phillpines Ferdinand Marcos was buried at a heroes’ cemetery in the capital on Friday in a secrecy-shrouded ceremony. Notedly country's the Supreme Court ruled last week that one of
Typhoon Haima, believed to be the strongest storm to hit Philippines in years, have left a trail of destruction killing at least 12 persons and inundating vast tracts of rice and corn fields, before it
A former Filipino militiaman testified before the country's Senate on Thursday that President Rodrigo Duterte, when he was still a city mayor, ordered him and other members of a liquidation squad to kill criminals and opponents
In an explosion in the Philippine city of Davao, at least 10 people have died and dozens injured, as per the country's military. The site of the explosion was close to one of the top
At least 1,916 drug suspects were killed in the war on illicit drugs since July 1, Philippine National Police Director General Ronald de la Rosa said today. There has been an increase of 137 in
Manila:The Philippine president-elect has encouraged the public to help him in his war against crime, urging citizens with guns to shoot and kill drug dealers who resist arrest and fight back in their neighborhoods. In
Cilacap, Indonesia: Indonesia early Wednesday executed eight people convicted of drug smuggling, according to foreign governments and local media reports, although a Philippine woman was granted a stay of execution.The Indonesian government has not confirmed
United Nations: UN agencies prepared for an emergency response before the massive Typhoon Hagupit made landfall in the Philippines Saturday.The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said Friday that Typhoon Hagupit, also known as Ruby, is expected
Tacloban: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday visited central Philippine villages that were decimated by Typhoon Haiyan, and promised to try to raise at least $800 million in aid to help the region recover from
Manila, Philippines: A mayor from the southern Philippines, his wife and two others have been fatally shot in a daring attack at a Manila airport terminal that also wounded four other people.Manila airport General Manager
Tacloban, Philippines: A Philippines city devastated by the typhoon buried some of its dead in a mass grave in a hillside cemetery on Thursday, a small sign of a progress in a relief effort that
MANILA, Philippines, Jun 30: Philippine officials say a tropical storm has shifted and spared the capital but stranded thousands of commuters, toppled trees and knocked out power in outlying provinces. Forecasters had predicted that Tropical
Manila, Jun 18 : Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has signed a law that makes terror financing a crime with a long prison term in a Southeast Asian nation that has been scarred by deadly
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