Typhoon Phanfone, which made landfall on Tuesday, caused severe floods and destroyed homes in several provinces. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council, Read more
Islamist millitants,raze down churches and destroy lives with disastrous bomb blast on Sunday, killed between 18 and 27 worshippers,in southern Philippine island after voters backed Read more
Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte has confessed to sexually abusing a maid while he was a teenager, according to the BBC. In a speech yesterday, Duterte Read more
An entire city police force in the Philippines has been fired in metropolitan Manila after some of its members were suspected in the gruesome killings Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told police on Monday they could kill “idiots” who violently resist arrest, two days after hundreds of people turned the funeral Read more
More than a thousand people attended a funeral procession on Saturday for a Philippine teenager slain by police last week, turning the march into one Read more
Philippine troops have killed an Abu Sayyaf commander wanted for kidnapping and attacks on foreign ships, a military official said on Sunday. Troops were on Read more
By Kanupriya Kapoor MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) – The decapitated bodies of five civilians have been found in a Philippine city occupied by Islamist rebels, Read more
MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) – The Philippines military said it arrested one of the Maute brothers on Thursday, a senior member of the Islamic State-backed Read more
A gunman burst into a casino in the Philippines on Friday, firing shots and setting gaming tables alight, and at least 36 people were killed, Read more
Muslim extremist group affiliated to ISIS abducted a Catholic priest and more than a dozen churchgoers while laying siege to a southern Philippine city overnight, Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine police killed four suspected drug dealers in three separate incidents on Tuesday, a provincial police commander said, just hours after a Read more
A Philippine senator and staunch critic of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs was in police custody on Friday following her high-profile arrest for drugs Read more
China’s commerce minister decided at the last minute to postpone an official trip to the Philippines on Thursday to sign about 40 joint projects worth Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Armed men killed eight fishermen in what appeared to be an attack by pirates in dangerous waters in the southern Philippines, a Read more
Philippine authorities said Thursday they had captured 34 inmates who escaped in the nation’s biggest jailbreak but more than 110 remained on the run in Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Around 100 armed men with links to Muslim rebels stormed a prison in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, killing a guard and Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened corrupt government officials with the prospect of being thrown out of a helicopter mid-air, warning he Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told the United States on Saturday to prepare for the eventual repeal of a military deal that allows Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during the change of command for the new Armed Forces chief at a military camp in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Read more
By Martin Petty and David Brunnstrom MANILA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump invited Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte to the White House next year during Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine police detonated a suspicious package they thought could have been a home-made bomb found in a trash bin near the U.S. Read more
By Martin Petty MANILA (Reuters) – Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Wednesday to open up the economy to new corporations to halt graft and Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos was buried with military honours at a heroes’ cemetery in the capital Manila on Friday, almost 30 Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines police will push ahead with the purchase of 26,000 assault rifles from a U.S. supplier, the police chief said on Read more
MANILA, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte chided the United States on Wednesday for halting the planned sale of 26,000 rifles to his Read more
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has promised to stop swearing, saying God spoke to him on a flight from Japan on Thursday, warning Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sought to assure Japan on Wednesday that his high-profile visit to rival China last week was about economics, not security, and Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday urged foreign businesses in the Philippines worried about his deadly drug war to “pack up and leave”, as he launched Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte hit out at the United States on Tuesday, saying he did not start a fight with Washington and it could forget Read more
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