Art and Design Whale sculpture washes up in Manila to highlight plight of marine life You may not expect to see a whale in the middle of Manila but this surprising sight is how one Filipino artist chose to raise awareness of the effects of plastic pollution on marine life. 06/05/2019
no comment Catholic devotees in the Philippines self-flagellate on Holy Thursday Hundreds of male Catholic devotees in the Philippines marked Maundy Thursday, a Christian holy day, with a bloody ritual that involves self-flagellating to honour the suffering of Jesus Christ on the cross. 18/04/2019
Philippines Watch: The Manila traffic vendors selling basketballs and bonsai trees The city's notorious congestion has become a way for people to make a meagre living. 11/04/2019
Philippines Scientists discover unknown human species on Philippine island Scientists discover unknown human species on Philippine island 10/04/2019
Philippines Whale dies from “gastric shock” after ingesting 40kgs of plastic 16 rice sacks, 4 banana bags and multiple shopping bags were found during an autopsy of a young male Cuvier’s beaked whale that washed up on a beach in the Philippines 18/03/2019
no comment Manila residents struggle to cope with water rationing Manila residents are struggling to cope with rationing imposed by the city's water authority. 14/03/2019
Philippines Over 1,500 turtles and tortoises found in suitcases at Manila airport More than a thousand live turtles have been found in suitcases at Manila airport in the Philippines, after being smuggled on a flight from Hong Kong. 05/03/2019
Philippines Philippine fraternity stages naked protest for freedom of expression Members of a university fraternity in Manila ran naked around their campus on Friday to draw attention to "fake news" and alleged media suppression in the Philippines. 09/02/2019
no comment 'French Spiderman' arrested for climbing 217-metre-tall GT Tower in Ph French climber Alain Robert, also known as the French 'Spiderman', climbed Manila's 47-storey GT Tower on Tuesday. 29/01/2019
Philippines Filipino's turn out en masse for Black Nazarene procession Filipino's turn out en masse for Black Nazarene procession 09/01/2019
Philippines Earthquake in the Philippines triggers tsunami scare Tremors in southern island region 29/12/2018
no comment Filipino activists burn effigies of Duterte, Trump and Xi Jinping Filipino activists burn effigies of Duterte, Trump and Xi Jinping 30/11/2018
no comment Watch: Trapped bus passenger films landslide in Philippines A woman trapped in a bus filmed falling rocks and trees being uprooted by a landslide on Sunday in Benguet, a remote mountainous region on the Luzon island in the Philippines. 06/11/2018
Destinations Iconic island reopens after six months The Philippines' Boracay island is officially open to business, but now it's sustainable. 26/10/2018
Philippines Dozens dead after typhoon in northern Philippines Dozens more are missing near the mining town of Itogon after Typhoon Mangkhut hit on Saturday. 17/09/2018
Good Morning Europe Typhoon Mangkhut leaves destructions in its wake Chinese authorities are calling now-tropical storm Mangkhut the "King of Storms" as it continues on its destructive path- first the Philippines, then Hong Kong, then mainland China have been hit by the storm and are now facing floods, landslides, destroyed buildings and a monumental recovery effort. 17/09/2018
Philippines Super typhoon slams into China after pummeling Philippines Typhoon Mangkhut is lashing China's most populous province, bringing winds of up to 162-kph 15/09/2018
Philippines Thousands evactuate before Phillipines typhoon Thousands of people have been evacuated after a super typhoon hit Phillipine's coastal areas. Typhoon Mangkhut has winds of more than 205 km per hour which bore down on the country's main island, Luzon. 13/09/2018
Philippines Watch: Philippines' Duterte oversees smuggled luxury cars destroyed Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday witnessed the destruction of over 60 smuggled luxury vehicles in Cagayan Province as part of his anti-corruption drive. 31/07/2018
Philippines Mayor 'killed by sniper' during city hall ceremony in Philippines Filipino mayor Antonio Halili was killed during Tanauan City's weekly flag ceremony on Monday. 02/07/2018
no comment Thousands celebrate Gay Pride in Manila Thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights supporters marched in Manila's annual Pride March on Saturday (June 30) as the country's top court deliberated a case seeking to legalise same sex marriage. 30/06/2018
Philippines Duterte's kiss with Filipino woman sparks controversy Duterte and a Filipino woman locked lips while on an official visit to South Korea, sparking controversy and plenty of reactions on social media. 04/06/2018
no comment Cyclists in Philippines highlight the plight of plastic 200 bikers cycled to a bird sanctuary to collect rubbish on the beach ahead of World Environment Day on June 5 03/06/2018
no comment Philippine president orders destruction of smuggled luxury cars The measure is a part of Rodrigo Duterte's aggressive war on drug dealers 30/05/2018
no comment Filipino May Day protesters burn effigy of President Duterte Thousands of people marched to the Philippines' presidential palace in Manila on Tuesday to mark Labour Day. 01/05/2018
no comment Filipinos have pool party on the street to cool off Filipinos splashed around in a pool to cool off from the high temperatures in Manila on Wednesday. 11/04/2018
