The wife of an Italian property developer gunned down at his Negros Oriental home has offered a million-peso reward to track down his killers. As we reported in March, Andrea …
A US Navy patrol through the South China Sea has been slammed by a Beijing already smarting over mounting trade tensions. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) scrambled air and naval …
A criminal case has been filed filed against a Kuwaiti after a Filipina maid was found dead, with a cucumber forced into her body. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) …
North Korean travel authorities have announced the schedule for the country’s 2019 Mass Games Events, titling them the “our country” games. Taking place from June to September, the games will …
China has brought spying charges against two Canadians nearly six months after they were detained amid the Huawei row with the US and Canada. Travel agent Michael Spavor and international …
Police believe a Dutchman held hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants for more than seven years has joined the Islamic State-linked terror group. According to Sulu police commander Pablo Labra, Ewold …
If you want to travel to the U.S., it is advisable to go with an airline that is based there. One of the trusted carriers that will fly you from …
Sin taxes on cigarettes and alcohol are due to be hiked in order to fund a universal health care programme for the Philippines. Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque …
Four years after his arrest, a 71-year-old American has been handed a life sentence for molesting boys in Davao City. George William Nolan, a native of Michigan, has been convicted …
It’s been a day of carnage on the roads of the Philippines, with at least ten people killed in two deadly collisions. At least eight were killed and several others …
Three children were found dead after accidentally locking themselves into a car where they suffocated amid sweltering heat. The cousins have been named as Agatha Morales, aged nine, Shamel Alghela …
A Filipina maid allegedly murdered by her employer in Kuwait was found with her body “black and blue” and violated with a cucumber. The latest killing of a Filipino worker …
The Philippines has withdrawn its ambassador to Canada after Ottawa missed a deadline to take back trash illegally exported to Manila. Writing on his official Twitter account today (Thursday, May …
A retired US Marine was shot dead inside his burning house after running amok and killing his step son and a barangay chief in Talisay City. Dean Torrefranca was reportedly …
Three people, including a British man, have been arrested for possession of shabu following a police raid on a condominium in Malate, Manila. Suspects Philip Joseph, aged 47, Josephine Olayao, …
President Duterte has received a public vote of confidence after unofficial mid-term election results showed big wins for his candidates. According to unofficial tallies today (Tuesday, May 14) nine of …
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President Duterte described illegal vote buying as an “integral part of elections” in the Philippines after casting his vote in Davao City. “The practice of buying votes has been an …
The Supreme Court has voided a downgraded sentence of probation handed to two men who beat US Marine George Anikow to death seven years ago. In a two-page resolution dated …
Charges against a teenage boy accused of killing and mutilating his ex-girlfriend Christine Silawan have been dropped. Exactly two months after the grisly murder, the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office has …
A Filipina maid who was tied to a tree as a punishment by her employer — said to be a member of the Saudi royal family — is safely home. …
A 24-year-old Norwegian woman has died after catching rabies from a stray puppy that she rescued during a holiday in the Philippines. Birgitte Kallestad was on holiday with friends when …
The navies of the Philippines, the US, Japan and India have sailed together for the first time through the contested South China Sea. The operation was described today (Thursday, May …
Philippine police have announced a 48-hour alcohol ban to run from May 12-13 to help ensure peaceful and orderly midterm elections. Speaking today (Thursday, May 9), police Colonel Bernard Banac …
The Canadian Government has urged against travel to parts of the southern Philippines due to a serious threat of terrorism and kidnapping. Canadians have been urged to avoid all travel …
A Manila airport taxi driver whose bare-faced attempt to scam two Austrian travel bloggers went viral online has been arrested. The YouTubers, Mike & Nelly, have today (Wednesday, May 8) …