In the slums of Manila, 11-year-old Ginto dreams of gang life over scavenging, rejecting his sister Asia’s care as she | ...
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Needed: A Metro Manila government

Metro Manila is often included in the list among the “worst” metropolitan areas to live in. It is usually ranked with metropolitan areas like New Delhi, Jakarta, Calcutta and Dhaka. And yet, some of ...
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The luckless fate of living dangerously

IT is a drill that takes place every so often with such boring regularity that it is hardly news: government workers relocating those living and farming in a six-kilometer “dangerous zone” off the ...
Rescue workers were searching for at least 34 sanitation workers who were trapped after a mound of garbage buried them at a dump in the central Philippines. At least one person has been confirmed dead ...
An Estonian vlogger has been arrested for alleged voyeurism and calling locals 'monkeys' in the Philippines. Siim Roosipuu, 34, reportedly filmed women without their consent as he explored Negros ...
Br Doug experienced the work of St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria from a young age. His parents were involved in the society, and he remembered them going to help families with an unspoken ...
A Philippine official says rescuers have detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others missing ...
Once unknown, now almost unavoidable, VinFast cars, taxis, and charging stations have entered daily life across Metro Manila. Instead of waiting for change, the company built electric mobility into ...
The House of Representatives keenly awaits Senate approval of a House-approved measure authored by ex-Speaker Ferdinand ...
Presented at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris, Jacques Offenbach’s comic opera Belle Lurette is making a vibrant comeback in a faithful new staging by Les Tréteaux Lyriques, running from January 9 to ...