Survivors of a devastating 2021 typhoon in the Philippines have filed a lawsuit in the United Kingdom against oil giant Shell, accusing the company of contributing to climate‑driven destruction that…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte must remain in detention, rejecting an appeal for his release on grounds of age and deteriorating health.…
Tragic news unfolded in the northern Philippines when a devastating collision between a pick-up truck and a passenger bus claimed the lives of eleven members of a family returning from…
An earthquake of at least magnitude 7.5 struck Mindanao in the southern Philippines late on Saturday, triggering evacuation orders for some areas and southwestern Japanese coasts because of warnings of…
A small but restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila spewed above average sulfur dioxide and volcanic smog on Friday, prompting authorities to close schools in dozens of cities and…
It may be dwarfed by other nation’s sporting prowess, but the Philippines’ fervour for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only intensifying ahead of the 2023 FIBA…
At least 72 people have died by drowning in the Philippines since the start of the month, police said Monday, attributing the unusually high figure in part to millions hitting…
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the southern Philippines on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with local authorities warning of aftershocks and possible damage. The shallow quake struck at about 2:00…
A small plane with four people on board has crashed in the central Philippines and rescuers were searching for survivors on Sunday, officials said. The Cessna 340 aircraft went missing…
A life-long bachelor mayor in the Philippines is giving single staff extra pay on Tuesday for Valentine’s Day, to show gratitude for the extra hours they work and show that…