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Philippine crime war packs decaying jails

  by Ayee Macaraig MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Mario Dimaculangan shares a toilet with 130 other inmates in one of the Philippines'…

Zika travel warning issued for Miami neighborhood: US

  by Leila Macor Kerry Sheridan MIAMI, United States (AFP)   Zika fears prompted US health authorities on Monday to issue…

Southern China braces for Typhoon Nida

by Dennis CHONG HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Southern China hunkered down as it braced for Typhoon Nida to make…

PNP to arrest prank callers on its emergency hotline

QUEZON City, Philippines - The Philippine National Police warned those who are planning to make prank call the new emergency…

ICYMI: Exclusive Interview with Brig Gen. Restituto Padilla

QUEZON City, Philippines - In an exclusive interview with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Restituto…

Euro leaders promise 9.1 trillion euro to the Philippines

QUEZON City, Philippines - In the near future, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will be connected by an efficient and fast…

BIR starts lifestyle checks on employees

QUEZON City, Philippines - The Bureau of Internal Revenue started conducting lifestyle checks on its employees. BIR Commissioner Caesar Dulay…

Abra placed under red alert status

QUEZON City, Philippines - The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that 119 families were evacuated in Abra…

Kabul hotel attack ends after three Taliban fighters killed: police

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A Taliban attack on a Kabul hotel housing foreign contractors ended Monday after all three Taliban…

Government ready to extend assistance as tropical storm “Carina” threatens the country

MANILA, AUG. 1 - Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said the government is ready to extend assistance to would-be victims…

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