Incheon: The Indian men's basketball team lost their opening preliminary round Group E encounter to Philippines 76-85 in the 17th Asian Games at the Hwaseong Sports Complex Gymnasium Tuesday.The Indian team put up a brave
Manila: At least seven people were killed as typhoon Fung-Wong hit the Philippines, a statement said on Saturday.The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said that six people were injured, while one was missing.The
MANILA, Philippines: One of the Philippines' most active volcanoes is showing signs of heightened unrest and an eruption is possible within weeks, government scientists warned on Tuesday.The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the
Manila: At least 29 people were missing after a roll-on and roll-off vessel with 84 people on board capsized off central Philippine province of Leyte on Saturday night, the state disaster relief agency said.Among the
Manila: Typhoon Rammasun left at least 20 people dead, seven injured and five missing in the Philippines, the state disaster agency said on Wednesday night.Among the victims, 10 in the country's midwest were killed by
New Delhi: In a revelation that adds a new dimension to the Left-wing extremism in the country, the government Tuesday said Maoists in India have "close links" with Maoist groups in the Philippines and Turkey,
New Delhi: A three-year-old girl has woken up in a coffin during preparations for her own funeral in the Philippines.One of her parents' neighbours saw the unnamed girl's head move while arranging the coffin. Someone
New Delhi: A 29-year-old cancer patient married the love of his life in an emotional ceremony at a Philippines hospital, just hours before dying. Rowden Go Pangcoga had been busy planning his dream wedding to
Shanghai: President Xi Jinping today issued a veiled warning to the US and its allies in Asia over forging military alliances to counter China, amid Beijing's strained ties with countries like Japan, Vietnam and the
New Delhi: Struggling to diversify the delivery footprint to take advantage of low-cost centres, India's BPO industry is currently losing 70 per cent of all incremental voice and call centre business to competitors like Philippines
Hyderabad: A GMR-Megawide consortium has been awarded a USD 700 million project to develop and operate the Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Philippines.The contract was awarded by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) of Philippines.The
New Delhi: India continues to remain as popular destination for offshore IT and business process outsourcing services market, shows a recent report by consulting firm Tholons.In its ranking of the top 100 outsourcing destinations, Tholons'
New Delhi: Biringan City is a famous city, known to many people in Philippines, yet it is nowhere to be found for interested visitors.According to legend, the city is located in Samar, Philippines, somewhere between
Manila: China has a sovereign right to establish a maritime air defense zone over another region as it did in the East China Sea, the Chinese envoy to the Philippines said Monday.The United States and
Manila : Philippine authorities Friday raised the death toll from super typhoon Haiyan to 3,621, hours after the UN said at least 4,400 people had died in the central region of the archipelago.The head of
Manila, Philippines : The Philippine government says damage caused by Typhoon Haiyan may reduce economic growth this year to less than 7 percent.Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the government forecasts growth of between 6.5
Manila: The number of deaths in the Philippines caused by typhoon Haiyan jumped to 1,833, with the initial cost of damage increasing to $17.4 million, a government official said Wednesday.The additional fatalities coming from Western
United Nations : The UN humanitarian relief office Monday released $25 million in response to the devastation caused by a super typhoon which ripped through the Philippines over the weekend.John Ging, director of the Operation
Washington : US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington and other US Navy ships to make best speed for the Philippines to aid disaster relief efforts there, the
Manila: As many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one Philippine city alone when one of the worst storms on record sent giant sea waves washing away homes, schools and airport buildings, officials said
Top News
Latest News
