Tag: Philippine

Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts

Kanlaon Volcano’s brief eruption sent ash 4 km into the sky, leading…

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Thirty-one killed after fire rips through Philippine ferry

At least 31 people died and 230 were rescued after a fire…

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Fishing banned as Philippine oil spill spreads

Thousands of fishermen in the Philippines have been ordered to stay ashore…

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Oil from sunken tanker swamps central Philippine coast

Clean-up efforts were under way on the blackened coasts of a central…

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Philippine mayor gives singles extra pay on Valentine’s Day

A life-long bachelor mayor in the Philippines is giving single staff extra…

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Australian gets 129 years in Philippine child sex abuse case

An Australian man has been sentenced to 129 years in a Philippine…

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At least six people killed in Philippine typhoon

The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year left at least…

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Storm forces Philippine schools to shut day after reopening

Schools were ordered shut across the northern Philippines Tuesday — a day…

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