This was before [human] trafficking laws [in the Philippines],” says Oebanda-Pacis. “Girls [were] promised work and a good life in Manila [by traffickers],” then were forced into brothels and ...
Joel Ejorcadas and Marlon Pepito Jr. stayed for hours at the shrine dedicated to the victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody drug war, with candles lit in memory of their murdered kin.
Uprisings that keep the bourgeoisie on tenterhooks. What could have been the title of a film by Luis Buñuel is a recurring expression, a recurring reality against the world of money, against the world ...
Political analysts say persistent natural disasters could sustain public frustrations and anti-government protests.
The street food in Manila, Philippines is insane, and the Quiapo Market is where you want to be to try the best Filipino ...
Garnett “Rip” Valentine, a state-certified burn manager, is accused of sparking the 2,400-acre Pauline Road fire that forced ...
Residents sought refuge on rooftops and cars floated through flooded streets on Tuesday as Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) battered ...
In the northwestern Philippine town of Bayambang, long known as the onion capital of Pangasinan province, an invasion of the ...
This isn’t a reboot - it’s a full demolition of kids’ TV nostalgia. Thomas the Tank Engine becomes a gang affiliate with a ...
The number of Filipino families experiencing involuntary hunger (being hungry and having nothing to eat) has increased to 22 ...
Half of Filipino families perceive themselves as poor, according to a survey from the Social Weather Survey published.
There is no tsunami threat from a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that hit the Philippines on Friday, Guam Homeland Security/Office of Civil Defense said. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake ...