Jimenez has asked all Catholic parishes to take up a second collection at all Masses to aid people in dioceses in the Bicol region of the Philippines that have been severely affected by Typhoon ...

A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan's east coast on Thursday, Oct. 31, the largest storm by size to hit the ...

Typhoon Leon heads toward Northern Luzon, raising travel warnings for the All Souls’ Day weekend. PAGASA advises caution as possible storm surges.

Duterte won a landslide victory in the 2016 presidential on a campaign pledge to rid the Philippines of the scourge of drugs -- mostly crystal methamphetamine -- by rolling out the brutal tactics ...

Philippines -- The cockiness, expletives and threats unleashed by former President Rodrigo Duterte in a Senate inquiry brought back the nightmare of the bloody “war on drugs” for many families ...

TALISAY, Philippines (AP) — As a storm pounded his rural home, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and children to stay indoors and keep safe from possible lightning strikes, slippery roads or ...

Tropical Storm Trami (also known as Typhoon Kristine) moved over the Philippines in recent days leaving more than 150 people dead and entire communities ravaged by flooding and mudslides.

Duterte’s Drug War Becomes Flashpoint in Philippines Rivalry Ex-leader offers ‘no apologies’ for his anti-drug campaign Duterte admits to having ‘death squad’ to carry out his orders ...

MANILA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Philippines is confident in the continuity of U.S. policies in the Asia-Pacific region after the U.S. presidential election and the two countries' ties will remain ...

MANILA: The Philippines is confident in the continuity of US policies in the Asia-Pacific region after the US presidential election, its defence chief said, underlining that Philippine-US ties ...

In the lakeside town of Talisay in the north-eastern Philippines, the 40,000 inhabitants had never experienced a landslide in their lifetime. But after Raynaldo Dejucos left home last week to ...

MANILA: Storm Trami hit central Vietnam on Sunday (Oct 27), threatening to trigger heavy rains and dangerous floods after leaving a path of destruction in the Philippines. The Southeast Asian ...