PHILIPPINES
A strong earthquake set off landslides and damaged buildings in the northern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least five people and injuring dozens. In the capital, hospital patients were evacuated and terrified people rushed outdoors. The 7-m..
Three people died in a shooting at a university graduation ceremony in the Philippines' capital region on Sunday, including a former mayor from the volatile south of the country, police said. Local Quezon City police chief Remus Medina said th..
Philippines authorities have again ordered the shutdown of an investigative news site founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. Rappler is one of the few Philippines media outlets critical of President Rodrigo Duterte's government. ..
Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday, calling for national unity following a divisive election campaign. "The days ahead may be full of..
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin on the occasion of his country's National Day. HH the Amir ,meanwhile, sent a congratulatory cable to HE Pres..
Qatar Embassy in Manila has informed citizens traveling to the Philippines about the requirements for entry into the Philippines Republic. According to a tweet posted on the Embassy's official Twitter account from the Ministry of Foreign Affai..
The Philippine Embassy in Qatar reminded the Filipino community that fully vaccinated international arriving passengers were exempted from RT-PCR test protocols in the Philippines. In an advisory, it said that the Filipinos aged 18 and above who h..
The Philippines Parliament proclaimed Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as President of the Republic on May 25, 2022, bringing back his family to power after 36 years. The parliament with both its wings declared that the official vote count demonstrated that f..
Saudi Arabia, represented by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), delivered on Thursday humanitarian assistance worth $3.2 million to the Philippines to confront the coronavirus and mitigate the effects of Typhoon Rai. Th..
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