- 02 Feb 2012 11:22 - Oliver Teves
- A Filipino wildlife photographer was seized with two tourists during a bird-watching trip. He tells the story of his escape from his captors hands.
- 30 Dec 2011 13:36 - Staff Reporter
- The World Bank has released $500-million to help the Philippine government's recovery and reconstruction efforts after Tropical Storm Washi.
- 27 Dec 2011 10:36 - Staff Reporter
- The death toll from killer floods in the Philippines has surged by more than 200, over a week after the disaster struck with officials expecting more.
- 25 Dec 2011 10:33 - Noel Celis
- Philippine flood survivors queued for their Christmas meal in evacuation centres, spirits doused by thoughts of more than 2 000 dead or missing kin.
- 23 Dec 2011 10:23 - Teodoro Alijibe
- The number of people missing after devastating Philippine floods has soared to more than 1 000, doubling the feared toll.
- 21 Dec 2011 11:16 - Erik De Castro
- Residents of two southern Philippines' cities have begun the hard work of reclaiming their lives as authorities bury bodies in concrete vaults.
- 20 Dec 2011 08:58 - Teodoro Aljibe
- More than 1 000 people are dead or missing after flash floods that ravaged the southern Philippines as cities prepare for mass burials.
- 18 Dec 2011 08:10 - Jim Gomez
- Flash floods have devastated a southern Philippines region unaccustomed to serious storms, killing at least 450 people while they slept.
- 17 Dec 2011 09:31 - Oliver Teves
- The death toll from tropical storm Washi in the Phillipines is now said to have killed at least 436 people, many caught in their beds.
- 05 Oct 2011 15:02 - Staff Reporter
- The Philippines offers a travelling academic extended tuition in the sensual sociology of food.
- 28 Aug 2011 16:04 - Staff Reporter
- Typhoon Nanmadol has killed at least eight people and left flattened bridges and blocked roads in its wake as it moved away from the Philippines .
- 12 Jul 2011 08:32 - Michaela Cabrera
- Plastic bottles jut from the roofs in a Manila slum, mushrooming across rows of shanty homes. But they aren't just bottles -- they bring light.
- 09 Mar 2011 15:24 - Staff Reporter
- Philippine lawmakers on Tuesday opened debate on a reproductive health bill that seeks to improve access to information on contraception.
- 08 Mar 2011 16:52 - Patricia Reaney
- Relaxing holidays with a sprinkling of sightseeing thrown in are the most popular type of vacation for people around the globe.
- 01 Mar 2011 09:34 - Staff Reporter
- International crime syndicates are increasingly using social networking sites such as Facebook to lure Filipinos into becoming drug mules.
- 21 Feb 2011 06:29 - Staff Reporter
- A Philippine volcano erupted on Monday showering an entire town with ash, although there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
- 13 Oct 2010 10:57 - Staff Reporter
- The Philippines' top cop on Wednesday tore into senior officers for skipping work to play golf.
- 10 Sep 2010 12:23 - Staff Reporter
- An entire Philippine island lost electrical power on Friday after a snake reportedly climbed on to a power transmission line, causing it to short out.
- 23 Aug 2010 16:40 - Staff Reporter
- Police killed a gunman who took hostage a group of tourists on a bus in the Philippines capital, Manila, on Monday, a police official said.
- 23 Aug 2010 12:06 - Staff Reporter
- A Filipino angry at being fired from the police was holding hostage 15 Hong Kong tourists and their driver on a bus in downtown Manila on Monday.
