Nearly 3,000 evacuated in the Philippines as Mayon Volcano shows signs of eruption – The Philippines has evacuated nearly 3,000 villagers in a permanent danger zone on the foothills of the Mayon Volca …
Philippines evacuates 3,000 villagers after volcano activity raises alert level
The Philippines has evacuated nearly 3,000 villagers in a permanent danger zone on the foothills of the Mayon Volcano after officials raised the alert level due to recent activity.
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake jolts waters off southern Philippines
A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines on Wednesday morning, sending tremors across the region but causing no …
Earthquake: Powerful 6.7-magnitude quake jolts off Philippines’ Mindanao coast
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao Island, triggering tremors across nearby areas and prompting authorities to assess damage and safety risks.
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes near Baculin, Philippines: USGS
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the earthquake. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Philippine Navy scrambles to shield vital undersea cables from spies
Numerous submarine cables crisscross the Philippines’ underwater domain, connecting Southeast Asia to the United States, India and Hong Kong.
Trends and outlook for Philippine business in 2026
AS the Philippines charts its economic course for 2026, business leaders anticipate a dynamic year of opportunities driven by digital transformation, resilient sectors, and policy momentum amid global …
The Long Fight to Legalize Divorce in the Philippines
But change could be on the horizon. In 2024, the Philippines’ House of Representatives—the lower chamber of the legislature—passed a bill that aimed to institutionalize absolute divorce, which …
Grandmother’s deportation to Philippines halted due to medical concerns
A 70-year-old grandmother from the Philippines who was facing deportation on Friday morning has been allowed to remain in the country, after her removal was because of immediate medical concerns.
Video shows Philippines public works official’s arrest in graft scandal, not fugitive ex-lawmaker
Philippine police issued an arrest warrant for former congressman Elizaldy Co on graft charges related to a major flood control project scandal in November 2025, but a video circulating on social …