Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 11:42
The death toll from a powerful bomb that hit a southern Philippine city rose to eight on Tuesday, police said, as officials pointed to political rivalry as a possible motive.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 09:59
At least six people were killed and dozens injured in a bomb explosion inside a shopping centre in southern Philippines late Friday night, authorities said Saturday.
Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 15:36
The Philippine Air Force said that two pilots were missing after their twin-engine propellor plane went down at sea during a night flying mission.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 17:40
Eighteen Vietnamese crew members of a cargo ship have been detained after it ploughed into a coral reef in the central Philippines, the coastguard said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 14:12
Six more people were hauled out of the sea after a ferry sank in the Philippines with dozens onboard, officials said Saturday, as navy divers were called in to hunt for survivors.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 13:33
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Philippine Islands region Saturday night, the US Geological Survey said.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 11:37
A Philippine official say an earthquake has injured at least 9 people, set off a landslide and damaged more than 30 houses in a southern province.
Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 23:46
A powerful explosion suspected to have been caused by a faulty appliance ripped through a residential building in an upscale district of the Philippine capital on Friday night.
Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 14:45
Communist guerrillas set off a roadside bomb and opened fire on a truck carrying police in the northern Philippines today, killing seven and wounding seven officers.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 16:39
US backed military offensives have crippled the Abu Sayyaf in recent years, but it remains a key security threat.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 22:36
Philippine authorities have seized 23 protected scaly anteaters found hidden in a cargo boat, in the second case of suspected trafficking of the species in a month, officials said.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 13:44
A Chinese fishing boat found carrying thousands of kilos (pounds) of scaly anteater meat has been removed from a Philippine marine sanctuary where it run aground last week, a coast guard spokesman said.
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