An American man shot himself on one of the benches along Sitio Tops, a local attraction in Cebu, early Friday morning. 39-year-old Lonie Dewayne, a former missionary from Colorado Springs, Colorado …
The Bureau of Immigration issued a report this week saying they have barred over 500 foreign sex offenders from entering the Philippines over the past two and a half years. …
The United States Senate unanimously passed a bill to award all Filipino World War II the Congressional Gold Medal for risking their lives for the US during World War Two. …
Police have arrested a Nigerian in a buy-bust operation at a restaurant in Marakina City. 33-year-old Ejiye Okoye was caught with over one million pesos worth of shabu on Tuesday …
A recent attempt to enter Scarborough Shoal by a team of Filipino fishermen has been blocked by a Chinese vessel, which not only stopped them from entering the shoal, but …
The Indonesian military said it will prepare troops to help release the 10 Indonesian sailors held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf group in Sabah. Indonesia said that it is waiting for …
Cebu City Police have filed criminal charges against Craig Keith Ratcliff and his wife, Maria Aisa Baldomar-Ratcliff for the murder and burning of US Navy veteran Timothy Wilson in Busay, Cebu three …
The Philippines has won its arbitration case at the Hague Tribunal International Court over resource rights in the South China Sea. The United Nations Hague Tribunal issued its decision Tuesday after …
An Australian has been fired from his job after posting a rant about the game Pokemon Go, and why it isn’t available in Singapore. The profanity-laden rant went viral after …
Philippine troops have killed at least 40 Abu Sayyaf terrorists and wounded another 25 in two separate battles on the islands of Basilan and Jolo. Military spokesman Major Filemon Tan said …
Four Chinese men from Hong Kong have been arrested after police seized a 50-metre long vessel they were using as a “floating shabu laboratory.” The vessel was seized on Monday night …
The Philippine Sports Commission has requested a letter of guarantee from the Office of the President as an assurance for bringing the Southeast Asian Games to Davao City in 2019. …
The Maguindanao massacre digger operator who helped bury bodies in a pit and crush vehicles with victims still inside has broken his silence and described the grisly ordeal in detail. The November …
President Duterte gave a scathing speech saying that Abu Sayyaf terror group “are not criminals” and blaming America for terror. After blaming the bloody conflicts in Iraq and other Middle …
In a speech to a Muslim audience, President Duterte has blamed America for importing terrorism into its own country. Duterte told a room full of Muslims at the Mindanao Hariraya …
Seven police officers in Central Luzon were recommended for dismissal after failing their recent mandatory drug tests in Pampanga. The seven officers’ names have been withheld from the media pending …
The Philippines has one of the highest teenage pregnancy rates throughout Southeast Asia, a new study has revealed. The United Nations Population Fund said that the ‘only’ Asia-Pacific country which …
President Duterte’s incoming cabinet is creating a buzz, not only on social media, but throughout the world after House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said: “Youth offenders who are proven to have full …
Philippine government forces clashed with hundreds of Islamic militants on two remote islands on Thursday, with the military aircraft-backed campaign leaving up to 10 people dead, the army said. The gun …
An effort to control mosquitoes and prevent the spread of viruses such as Zika in the Cayman Islands by releasing genetically modified mosquitoes is to start next week, according to officials in …
A New Zealand couple were walking on the popular Fiji Natadola Beach when they made a gruesome discovery. The NZ couple had travelled to Fiji for a week-long vacation and …
Two unidentified men burned a taxi belonging to a suspected drug lord in Iloilo City on Wednesday. The two men burned a “Melvin” taxi that still had the driver’s cell phone …
Super Typhoon Nepartak was closing in on Taiwan on Friday, forcing schools and offices to shut and the cancellation of more than 100 flights. Soldiers went door-to-door in remote mountainous areas in …
A Cebu based Filipino astronomer will play a key role in an upcoming Jupiter exploration. NASA’s Juno spacecraft is due to orbit Jupiter to get a better understanding of the massive planet and …
Often referred to as the 7/7 bombings of London, the suicide attacks in England’s largest city happened 11 years ago today. The attacks targeted civilians using public transportation systems during peak …
Abu Sayyaf freed a Tausug trader on Wednesday morning after holding him captive for almost a year. Araji Maani was released in Barangay Wanih Piyanjihan in Parang town on the …