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 …
When Ferdinand Marcos implemented The Labor Code of the Philippines in 1974 he opened the door (some could argue the floodgates) to people from the South East Asian archipelago to …
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 …
There are two things I really like, visiting the Philippines and an embalmed former dictator, so when I discovered that these two hobbies could be combined into one trip you …
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 …
On the fourth death anniversary of Dutch activist Wilhelmus Geertman, those who knew him are asking President Duterte to help bring justice to those who killed him on July 3, …
President Duterte has offered China conciliatory talks on a long-awaited international tribunal ruling over Beijing’s maritime claims, a week before the verdict. Duterte, who was sworn into office last week, said …
Kjartan Sekkingstad, a Norwegian and the last of the Samal Island hostages, has plead for his life after Abu Sayyaf made a phone call to DXRZ Radio Mindanao Network station …
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said at 5am today that Typhoon Butchoy is gaining strength as it continues its north-west track towards the northern Philippines. The typhoon …