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Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands

An overwhelmed Philippines braces for another typhoon, the fifth major storm to hit in three weeks

The United States, Manila’s longtime treaty ally, deployed cargo aircraft with food and other assistance. The U.N. Humanitarian Country Team in the Philippines said it was raising $32.9 million to help the government provide assistance to about 210,000 ...

ABC · 2d

Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens

Typhoon Toraji has unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening into a tropical storm and blowing out to the South China Sea

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits

The last two typhoons and a tropical storm caused more than 160 deaths, damaged thousands of houses and farmlands and affected more than 9 million people, including hundreds of thousands who fled to emergency shelters, after dumping from one to two months’ worth of rain in just 24 hours in some cities and towns.

Philippines, Typhoon Usagi

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 24m

Philippines on highest alert as Super Typhoon Usagi approaches

MANILA: The Philippines raised its highest storm alert and evacuated thousands of people on Thursday (Nov 14), as Super Typhoon Usagi barrelled towards its already disaster-ravaged north.

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

Typhoon Usagi rapidly intensifies to Category 4, on track toward Philippines

Category 4 Typhoon Usagi and Tropical Storm Man-Yi are next on the list of storms expected to strike the region.

San Francisco Examiner · 1h

Evacuations and call for aid as Typhoon Usagi approaches Philippines

The Philippines ordered evacuations Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Usagi's arrival, as the UN's disaster office sought $32.9 million in aid for the country after recent storms killed more than 150

Duterte, Philippines and ICC

Hosted on MSN · 16h

Philippines says obliged to comply if Interpol seeks ex-president Duterte's arrest

The Philippines said on Wednesday it would not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte wants to surrender to the International Criminal Court, and would be obliged to comply with any international arrest warrant over his "war on drugs".

The Washington Post · 18h

Philippines says it will cooperate if ICC seeks Duterte's custody over drug killings

The Philippine government says its law enforcement agencies will be obliged to cooperate if the International Criminal Court seeks the custody of former President Rodrigo Duterte as part of an investi

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Philippines Marcos' Says Will Not Block ICC if Ex-President Duterte Wants to Be Investigated

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday his government would not block the International Criminal Court (ICC) if former leader Rodrigo Duterte wishes to be investigated over alleged crimes against humanity in his bloody anti-drugs crackdown.

Inquirer on MSN9h

LIST: Manila roads to be closed for running event from Nov. 23-24

Several roads in Manila will be closed from November 23 to 24 due to the 2024 ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Manila, the ...

Yahoo1d

Philippines, China Tensions Build Over Disputed Shoal Baselines

A protest was filed in relation to China’s action, the Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Teresita ...

manilastandard1h

Barrage of tropical cyclones in the Philippines displaces thousands

The combined impact of tropical cyclones Nika and Ofel has caused extensive damage across parts of Luzon, affecting 309,518 individuals or 85,415 ...

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Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from ...

15h

China, Philippines spar over new maritime laws, baseline drawings in South China Sea

The Philippines' foreign ministry said on Wednesday it summoned China's ambassador to protest Beijing's drawing of baselines around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.

When In Manila10h

Jamie xx Brings the Beats: Get Ready for the In Waves Tour in Manila!

One of the most in-demand producers of his generation, GRAMMY-nominated musician, DJ, and producer Jamie xx will take the ...

Rappler18h

Retired Manila bishop Teodoro Buhain Jr., ex-aide to Cardinal Sin, dies at 87

Bishop Teodoro Buhain Jr. was auxiliary bishop of Manila from 1983 to 2003, when he resigned ‘with protest’ due to ...

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Philippines boosts coastguard fleet with 49 new ships from France, Japan

The French deal also promises local vessel production and technology transfer – as Manila plans to add 7,000 coastguard ...

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