Manila

Woman accused of trafficking ‘baby in bag’ at airport

She was "carrying an infant baby boy inside a sling bag" as she attempted to… Read More

Manila casino cancels New Year balloon stunt after criticism

A luxury Philippine hotel and casino has called off a world record attempt for releasing… Read More

Dodging traffic, and death, on Manila’s railway carts

MANILA: As soon as the train rumbles past, the men heave their home-made pushcarts back… Read More

Miss France gets Miss Universe crown 2017, terms win a dream come true

MANILA: A 24-year-old woman from Paris won the Miss Universe crown on Monday, in a… Read More

Saudi pilot triggers false hijack alarm in Philippines

MANILA: A pilot of a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight accidentally pressed a hijack alarm and… Read More

Five dead in Philippine pop concert: police

MANILA: Five people, including teenagers, died from unknown causes during a pop concert in a… Read More

‘APEC hotties’ Trudeau and Nieto set Philippine hearts racing

MANILA: The dashing good looks of Canada's prime minister and Mexico's president have sparked the… Read More

Radio reporter shot dead in latest Philippines media murder

MANILA: A Philippine radio reporter has been shot dead, police and colleagues said Monday, in… Read More

Philippines warns Typhoon Koppu could linger for days

MANILA: Philippine authorities on Saturday warned that a powerful typhoon will likely linger over the… Read More

Body of Philippine ambassador sent to Manila

ISLAMABAD: A special aircraft C-130, carrying the body of the deceased Ambassador of the Philippines… Read More

Pope to begin passionate, chaotic Philippine visit

MANILA: Pope Francis will on Thursday immerse himself in the Catholic Church's passionate and chaotic… Read More

Typhoon kills 10 in Philippines, shuts Manila, cuts power, prompts mass evacuations

MANILA: A typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and… Read More