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Clouds of ash travelled 100 kilometres.

Thousands flee Taal volcano eruption in Philippines as ash shuts Manila airport

A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ on Thursday.

Winds reached 195 kilometres per hour and caused significant damage.

Typhone vPhanfone has maximum sustained winds of up to 140 kph (87mph),

Rescue teams continued hunting for survivors on Monday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least three people and injured 31.

Two years after Marawi's siege, 66,000 Filipinos still live in tents or shelters and only a small amount of displaced children have resumed school regularly. Improving access to education is among the aims of a project, funded by EU Humanitarian Aid, which has been a gamechanger for many families.

It was one of the bloodiest attacks on the media in the world.

Dozens of pet owners brought their dogs, cats, turtles and snakes to Malate Church in Manila on Sunday for the annual blessing of animals

The Philippines is returning huge amounts of waste which it says was illegally shipped by Canada, mislabelled as recyclable plastics.

A cockroach interrupted Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign rally.

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.

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.

The city's notorious congestion has become a way for people to make a meagre living.

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

Manila residents are struggling to cope with rationing imposed by the city's water authority.

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.

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.

French climber Alain Robert, also known as the French 'Spiderman', climbed Manila's 47-storey GT Tower on Tuesday.

Filipino's turn out en masse for Black Nazarene procession

Tremors in southern island region

Filipino activists burn effigies of Duterte, Trump and Xi Jinping