The woman who emerged from a sewer in Makati City early this week will be given PHP80,000 in livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to help her start a ...

The women said they have been arrested in the past when ... Prayers in the Philippines for another pope good for poor people Nearly 100 people in a slum in Manila, the Philippine capital, were praying ...

MANILA, Philippines ... host Xian Lim asked Katrina how she would empower women and encourage them to participate in politics given women in Philippine politics is still a minority.

Remembering Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader who broke with tradition 10:43. Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change th ...

Two Philippine priests who work with those ... teenage boys and a handful of women. They were found shot dead on slum neighborhood streets, their sprawled bodies trailing blood on the sidewalks ...

On Sunday morning, a fire broke out in the slum of Tondo in Manila, Philippines. Around 1,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze. Manila's mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan had the affected area declared ...

A fire has destroyed a reported 1,000 homes in a densely built slum area in the Philippine capital Manila. The fire started about 8am on Sunday and burned for about eight hours however there have ...

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday ... Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire disaster but blazes in Manila slums are often ...

MANILA, Philippines — Fourth-grader Ella Araza sat on a tiny plastic box in her Manila slum home, trying to finish her homework before the afternoon sun sent temperatures soaring to unbearable ...

Fourth-grader Ella Araza sat on a tiny plastic box in her Manila slum home, trying to finish her homework before the afternoon sun sent temperatures soaring to unbearable levels. The Philippines ...