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Manila - The US government Thursday announced an additional 10 million dollars in food aid to victims of two devastating storms that struck the Philippines since September. US Ambassador to Manila Kristie Kenney said the new grant brought to about 30...
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The Philippine Department of Justice filed murder charges against Datu Unsay Mayor Andal Ampatuan Jr. in last week's massacre in Maguindanao, officials said.
We had barely come down from our dizzying sugar high from checking out Filipino sweets at House of Silvanas in Daly City when we discovered Hilda's Mart and Bake Shop (145 Persia at Paris...
Philippine authorities charged a mayor and a group of unidentified suspects with 25 counts of murder Tuesday in the slaying of dozens of unarmed people, a court spokesman said.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos filed her candidacy for next year's congressional elections, joining the country's boxing champion and the outgoing president in the star-studded race for the lower house.
The Philippines Commission on Elections (Comelec) has blocked the LGBT group Ang Ladlad from registering as a political party. Comelec claims the group is a threat to the nation’s youth.
World champion boxer Manny Pacquiao will make a second stab at the political arena next year, having registered to stand for Congress in his native Philippines.
Former Muslim separatist leader Nur Misuari was acquitted by a lower court on Wednesday of leading a brief 2001 rebellion that claimed about 100 lives in the southern Philippines, officials said.
Two typhoons which struck the Philippines' main island of Luzon in recent months will probably dampen growth in the near term, stretch state finances and push 480,000 people into poverty, a post-disaster report showed on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Eight days after the Philippines' worst political massacre, prosecutors on Tuesday charged the heir of a powerful clan who they say directed the slaughter of 57 people, more than half of them journalists. Three witnesses, who escaped because their car was at the tail end of the election convoy that was ambushed in a southern province Nov. 23 , said they saw Andal ...
Philippine prosecutors on Tuesday filed 25 counts of murder against a politician accused of leading an election-linked massacre of 57 people, officials said.
Paolo Montalban, who was seen on Broadway in the revivals of Pacific Overtures and The King and I, will lend his voice to help raise money for the victims of the recent Ondoy and Pepeng typhoons in the Philippines.
Journalists march near presidential palace to protest massacre in southern Philippines
As one of the Philippines' biggest movie stars, Joseph Estrada cultivated an image of a tough but kindhearted hero who beat his adversaries in a rousing comeback at the end.
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General Santos City, Philippines - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Thursday vowed justice for the victims of a massacre allegedly perpetrated by her political allies in which 57 people were murdered. Arroyo visited the wa...
