Friday saw the release of 13 Israeli hostages by Hamas, which included 10 Thai citizens and one Philippine national. In return, Israel freed 39 Palestinians, all part of a Qatar-brokered deal between Hamas and Israel
Philippine officials strongly condemned the installation last week of a 300-metre (980-foot)-long barrier by Chinese coast guard vessels at the entrance to the lagoon of Scarborough Shoal
According to Xinhua news agency, the Bureau reported that three individuals managed to survive the fire, which started at approximately 5:30 a.m. and was extinguished by firefighters nearly three hours later.
Manila: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology revised down to 7 the magnitude and relocated the epicentre of the earthquake that rattled Abra province in the northern Philippines on Wednesday. The institute first reported the magnitude as 7.3, and the epicenter was Lagangilang town. An updated report changed the epicentre to Tayum town. The […]
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was one of two refurbished U.S. Air Force aircraft handed over to the Philippines, Washington's oldest treaty ally in Asia, as part of military assistance this year.