MORE THAN half of the world’s slum population lives in Asia and the Pacific—including the Philippines—a new regional report ...

A catastrophic dumpsite collapse buried scavengers collecting recyclables at a landfill in the Philippines’ Rizal province on 20 February, following a similar incident in Cebu in January that killed ...

Terrified residents fled as a fire ripped through a crowded slum in the Philippines. Hundreds of locals evacuated their homes in the early hours of Friday to escape the blaze rapidly engulfing ...

MANILA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters on Wednesday placed under control a blaze that tore through a residential area in ...

Lenny* recalled freezing when he saw the first heap of garbage collapse underneath the feet of his fellow scavengers on the ...

Duterte championed vigilante justice amid rising drug pushers, petty thieves DUTERTE WATCH. Relatives and supporters of ...

The Pacific War began with shock and confusion, and the defense of the Philippines exposed just how fragile America’s ...

In his latest 30-minute mini-documentary, Goldberg goes under Manila’s busiest highway — San Andreas Bukid — where around 300 people (about 100 families) live in makeshift homes.

PUBLIC Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Rueda-Acosta on Sunday expressed gratitude over firefighters’ prompt actions that spared the building which houses PAO and Board of Parole and Pardon (BPP) ...

Duterte, who served as president from 2016 to 2022, waived his right to appear before the court. In a letter submitted to the ...

IN these trying times, conceding to despair and hopelessness presents an easier alternative than courage and hope. Shaken by ...

James Reid happily says girlfriend Issa Pressman is his inspiration for most of the songs he writes; shares the most recent gift he gave her. PHOTO/S: @james Instagram Inamin ni James Reid, 32, sa PEP ...