Philippine Envoy Vows To ‘destroy Criminals’ In UN Speech
The Philippine foreign minister told the UN rights council on Monday that Manila would "destroy criminals" in a defiant defence ...
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Thirteen Escape In Latest Philippine Jailbreak
Thirteen detainees facing drug charges escaped from jail on Sunday, the latest in a series of prison breaks in the ...
Hundreds On Philippine Streets As Duterte Jails Top Critic
More than 1,000 people took to the streets of Manila on Saturday to protest Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal war ...
Ultimate Fighting Championship Muscles Into Asia With Eyes On China
The world's biggest mixed martial arts organisation, the Las Vegas-based UFC, Thursday announced its long-awaited return to Asia with a ...
Fourteen Students Dead In Philippine Bus Accident
Fourteen college students on a camping trip were killed and dozens injured on Monday when their bus slammed into an ...
Philippine Church In ‘show of Force’ Against Drug Killings
Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered in the Philippine capital on Saturday in a "show of force" to stop extrajudicial killings ...
‘Shadowy Assassins’ Murder Hundreds In the Philippines
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte may have ordered police to withdraw from his brutal drug war, but the bodies continue to ...
More Murders In Philippine Drug War Despite Police Pull-Back
Shadowy assassins are still killing poor Filipinos, despite a police withdrawal from Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war, a rights group ...
Dubai Street Art Turns Urban Sprawl Into Open-Air Museum
The streets of Dubai may be known for architectural superlatives like Burj Khalifa, the highest of the world's high-rises, and ...
Philippines’ Imelda Marcos Loses Bid To Reclaim Jewels
Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos has lost a long fight to reclaim jewels confiscated when her dictator husband was ...
How the Philippines Drugs War Was Slowed
When Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte summoned his security chiefs to an urgent meeting one Sunday night last month, his mind ...
Aftershocks Rock Philippines Quake City
Thousands of residents of a city in the southern Philippines huddled on the streets on Sunday, two days after a ...
Seven Dead, 120 Injured In Strong Philippine Earthquake
Seven people have died and 120 others injured in a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that rattled Surigao City in the southern ...
Miss France Wins Miss Universe Crown
A 24-year-old woman from Paris won the Miss Universe crown in a three-hour show in Manila on Monday that focused ...
American Model Ashley Graham Shuts down Haters by Posting Instagram Post Displaying Cellulite
American Model, Ashley Graham continues to be a body positivity advocate. On Wednesday night, the "America's Next Top Model" judge ...
Miss Universe Beauty Pageant Kicks Off In Manila
More than 86 women from all over the world gathered in Manila on Thursday to compete in the Miss Universe ...
Deeper Consultantation Vital – Agyarko
Minister-designate for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has underscored the need for wider stakeholder consultation in the deal to support the Electricity ...
I Threw Suspect From Helicopter
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to throw corrupt officials from helicopters mid-air, saying he has done it before. “If ...
Duterte Ordered Hundreds of Murders
Edgar Matobato's days are spent -- for now, at least -- in a verdant, bucolic compound some way outside Manila. ...
Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte Denies Throwing Person Off A Helicopter
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte denied throwing a person off a helicopter in an interview with CNN Philippines Thursday, contradicting a ...