A 53-year-old Filipina has filed a cybercrime complaint against her American ex-boyfriend, accusing him of sharing “private” photographs. The victim identified only as “Mila” told police that her boyfriend, 67-year-old …
Fishermen have been warned to take care after a huge Great White Shark washed up off the east coast of Luzon Island. The 17-feet-long monster was reported in the town …
An American wanted for illegal drugs, firearms offences and parole violation has been arrested in the Philippines. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has announced the capture of Larry John St …
A new seaplane service, launched by Air Juan in Cebu City, will open up a whole host of difficult-to-reach destinations to tourism. Air Juan’s president John Gutierrez said destinations will …
Police in Bohol are stepping up their efforts to find the killers behind the shooting of a US Army veteran. As we previously reported, 63-year-old Lonnie Weig was out for …
The van driver who crashed into a tree causing the death of seven Filipino medics in Alegria Town, Cebu, is facing criminal charges. Gilbert Adlawan dela Cruz, aged 24, admitted …
Immigration officers have foiled several attempts by a criminal syndicate to smuggle illegal aliens to the UK and Canada via Manila airport. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, …
An American airline pilot has been handed a life sentence for hunting down and raping vulnerable Filipino children. As we previously reported, Michael Carey Clemans was found guilty by a …
Two are dead and 19 injured after a Victory Liner bus crashed into an electric post on the winding road to Baguio. The bus was en route from Manila to …
An Iraqi bomb expert with links to Palestinian fundamentalist group Hamas has been arrested in Angeles City. National police chief Ronald Dela Rosa announced the arrest of Taha Mohamed Al-Jabouri …
Mount Mayon has sent a huge plume of ash and steam 10 kilometres into the sky, prompting respiratory health warnings. The alert level has been raised to four, on a …
A desperate family has released this picture of a seriously ill British man in a bid to raise funds for lifesaving treatment. Ronnie Lord is dangerously emaciated at Our Lady …
A US Army veteran has been shot dead while while taking his regular early-morning jog in Baclayon town, on the island of Bohol. The body of Lonnie Simon Weig, aged …
Beijing dispatched a warship to see off a US missile destroyer which it says has “violated” its sovereignty in the South China Sea. The USS Hopper sailed within 12 nautical …
Seven Filipino-American doctors and nurses died after a van driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a mahogany tree. The accident occurred at about noon today (Saturday, January …
A group of Russian women who were arrested while working as bar girls in Angeles City are set to be deported. According to the Philippine News Agency, the Bureau of …
A German who founded a children’s home for street girls and orphans has been arrested on suspicion of planning to sexually abuse pre-teenage Filipinas. Leif Rothe, also known as Sunny …
It has now been confirmed that the British expat who set fire to a Vietnamese woman in a jealous rage has fled to the Philippines. The suspect, now identified as …
President Duterte has threatened to fire the nation’s top airport officials if just one more incident of baggage theft comes to light. Speaking at the launch of a new Overseas …
A Filipino-Pakistani man has been arrested for sharing revenge porn nude photographs of his ex-girlfriend on social media. Abdul Razaq Bukhari was nabbed by National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) cybercrime …
An ash cloud rising from Mount Mayon has provided an uncanny reminder of the volcano’s tragic creation myth. The image, captured by freelance photojournalist Ciriaco Santiago, closely resembles two people …
A man accused of dousing a Vietnamese woman with gasoline before setting her on fire has possibly fled to the Philippines. According to local media, the unidentified British man launched …
A fleet of luxury cars — potentially worth millions of dollars — will be crushed rather than auctioned off by the Bureau of Customs. The vehicles, which are now kept …
Filipinos are more likely to own at least one cellphone than have a working toilet in their home, a study has found. Research by the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission found …
Fewer Filipino families consider themselves to be poor, down by about 900,000 families, according to a new quarterly survey. A Social Weather Stations (SWS) poll released today (Wednesday, January 17) …
Cebu Mayor Tomas Osmeña is to deploy mobile jails to lock up violators of his Sinulog Grand Parade alcohol ban. The city mayor warned that individual violators of the ban, …