Tag: Philippine
Three missing, thousands flee as storm heads for Philippines
Tens of thousands were driven from their homes by floods and three fishermen were missing Saturday as Tropical Storm Kai-Tak barrelled towards the eastern...
Philippine investors keen to invest in various sectors
KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair stated that Pakistan had to suffer a big loss of life and financial assets front-line role in the war against...
Philippines declare Islamist rebels defeated in Marawi City
CLARK, Philippines: The Philippines declared an end on Monday to five months of fierce urban warfare in a southern city held by pro-Islamic State...
Philippines’ Duterte says city ‘liberated’ after siege
Marawi (Philippines): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday declared a southern city "liberated from terrorists" after a five-month battle against militants loyal to the...
Twin Philippine bombings wound 33 at boxing match
At least 33 people have been injured in two separate bomb attacks in the Philippines, authorities said Thursday.
In the first incident, two bombs exploded...
Six dead, 18 missing in Philippines’ Christmas typhoon
At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government said Tuesday...
Christmas typhoon threatens Philippine capital
A powerful typhoon threatened to bring heavy rains and winds to the heavily-populated Philippine capital as it dragged its way across the archipelago on...
Ten Indonesian sailors kidnapped by Islamic militants in Philippine
Ten Indonesian sailors have been kidnapped in Philippine waters by Islamic militants who have demanded a ransom for their release, an official said Tuesday.
The...
Philippine ferry may have been overloaded, death toll rises to 61
The death toll from a ferry that capsized in the central Philippines has risen to 61, the coast guard said Sunday, indicating that the...
At least 36 die in Philippine ferry sinking, 127 survive
A ferry carrying 189 passengers and crew capsized off the central Philippines in heavy waves on Thursday, killing at least 36 people but the...
Anger as Philippine factory fire death kills 72
Seventy-two people died in a huge blaze at a footwear factory in the Philippine capital, authorities said Thursday, as angry relatives and workers described...
Philippine Muslim rebels oppose Islamic State ‘virus’
The Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group has condemned extremist militants in Iraq and Syria, and vowed to stop the spread of their “virus” into...
Philippine mayor injured in deadly ambush
Gunmen have ambushed a campaign vehicle of a southern Philippine town mayor, killing at least 10 people, including his daughter and relatives, while they...
Philippine envoy for enhancing trade ties with Pakistan
Great potential exists for expansion in trade and economic relations between Pakistan and the Philippine and the two countries should successfully tap it through...
Philippine typhoon toll passes 700
The death toll of Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines has exceeded 700 and hundreds of people are still missing, the government has said.
Typhoon Bopha...
Philippine Typhoon Bopha death toll passes 300
More than 300 people have died and hundreds more are missing in the wake of Typhoon Bopha, which cut a swathe of devastation across...
Philippine Typhoon Bopha death toll passes 300
Death toll reached to 300 on Thursday while hundreds more are missing in the wake of Typhoon Bopha, which cut a swathe of devastation...
