Tag: Philippines
Southern Philippines hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake: USGS
Manila, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Sunday, geologists said, the same ...Typhoon Kammuri pounds Philippines, forces Manila airport closure
Manila, Dec 3 (AFP/APP): Typhoon Kammuri on Tuesday lashed the Philippines with fierce winds and heavy rain, as hundreds of thousands took ...Thousands flee as Typhoon Kammuri churns towards Philippines
Manila, Dec 2 (AFP/APP): The Philippines was braced for powerful Typhoon Kammuri as the storm churned closer, forcing evacuations and threatening plans ...Thousands in Philippines flee Typhoon Kalmaegi
Manila, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): At least 5,000 people have fled their homes with Typhoon Kalmaegi poised to blast into the northern Philippines ...Philippines deports over 300 Chinese for fraud
ANKARA, Nov 14 (AA/APP):Philippines immigration authorities deported more than 300 Chinese nationals reportedly involved in telecommunications fraud, officials said Thursday. The Bureau ...Philippine drug war critic vows end to ‘senseless’ killing
Manila, Nov 8 (AFP/APP): The vocal critic that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has named to a lead role in his deadly drug ...Nearly 400 aftershocks rattle southern Philippines
MANILA, Oct 30 (XINHUA/APP):Nearly 400 aftershocks, ranging from magnitude 1.5 to magnitude 6.1, have rattled Tulunan town, the epicenter of the 6.6-magnitude ...6.6-magnitude quake strikes south Philippines: USGS
Manila, Oct 29 (AFP/APP): A 6.6-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines Tuesday, authorities said, rattling buildings and sending terrified locals fleeing into ...15 Killed as Truck Plunges Down Ravine in Philippines
Manila (AFP/APP): Fifteen people, including children, were killed Tuesday in the southern Philippines when the flatbed truck they were riding in plummeted ...
