Tag: Philippines

47 killed, over 346,000 affected after strong quake in Philippines Manila, June 11 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) At least 47 people were killed, 31 missing, and 688 injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake ...

7.8 offshore earthquake shakes Philippines; tsunami warning issued Manila, June 8 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the waters in the southern Philippines on Monday morning, according to the Philippine ...

13 dead, over 100 missing after ferry sinks in Philippines Manila, Jan 26 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) At least 13 bodies were recovered and more than 100 people remained missing after an inter-island ...

Philippines calls for health emergency as HIV cases among youth surge 500 pc Manila, June 3 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday recommended declaring human immunodeficiency virus ...

Philippines: Bus, SUV collision kills 6, injures 55 Manila, Sep 30 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Six people have been killed and 55 others have been injured after a passenger bus collided with a ...

19 people injured in accidental blast in Philippines Manila, July 9 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) At least 19 people, including soldiers, police, and firefighters, were injured after a massive pile of recovered firecrackers ...

Australian arrested for cracking bomb joke at airport in Philippines Manila, July 4 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU):- Philippine police have arrested an Australian national for cracking a bomb joke while checking in ...

2 dead, 3 missing after vessel catches fire in Philippines Manila, June 6 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Two people died, one was critically injured, and three others were missing after a fishing vessel ...

Four injured, over 2,700 affected as tropical cyclone hits Philippines Manila, May 26 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Four people were injured and 2,734 affected as tropical cyclone Ewiniar triggered floods and landslides in ...