If you want to travel the world and see the best it has to offer, then you need to add these five surreal places to visit in the Philippines. Here’s the thing, you want to visit during the dry season as to avoid the torrential downpours of the wet season. The best time to visit then is between the months of November to April. Feel free to visit during the wet season, but … [Full Story...] about Strangely beautiful: Top five surreal places to visit in the Philippines
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Duterte backs plan for health warnings on sweet drinks
President Duterte has backed a plan to force manufacturers to add health warnings onto the labels of sugary drinks. Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said the president … [Full Story...] about Duterte backs plan for health warnings on sweet drinks
So much in common: A brief guide to the Caribbean for Filipinos
If you have ever dreamed of visiting the Caribbean, you may be pleased to know that now is a good a time as any. The Caribbean is a beautiful corner of the world, … [Full Story...] about So much in common: A brief guide to the Caribbean for Filipinos
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Duterte to corrupt immigration staff: I will kill you if you mess with tourists!
President Duterte has threatened corrupt immigration officials with death or deployment to the terrorist stronghold of Jolo Island. The president told Bureau of … [Full Story...] about Duterte to corrupt immigration staff: I will kill you if you mess with tourists!
Senator inquiry told that Boracay may be ready to reopen by September
A member of the team tasked with cleaning up Boracay has told a Senate inquiry that the island could be ready for a ‘soft opening’ in September. Epimaco Densing, … [Full Story...] about Senator inquiry told that Boracay may be ready to reopen by September
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Ousted chief justice plans ‘people’s movement’ vs ‘blasphemous’ Duterte
Hours after the Supreme Court confirmed her ousting, former chief justice, Maria Lourdes Sereno has announced a plan to lead a "people's movement". In a speech to her supporters at the University of the Philippines, Sereno slammed President Duterte as a … [Full Story...] about Ousted chief justice plans ‘people’s movement’ vs ‘blasphemous’ Duterte
Eleventh-hour reprieve from deportation for Sister Patricia Fox
Sister Patricia Fox has won an eleventh-hour reprieve from deportation but is still subject to proceedings to expel her. But the 71-year old Australian nun, who has been in the Philippines for more than 27 years, vowed today (Monday, June 18) to continue … [Full Story...] about Eleventh-hour reprieve from deportation for Sister Patricia Fox
US Embassy in Manila welcomes arrest of men who killed Major Anikow
The US embassy in the Philippines has welcomed the arrest of two men convicted for the fatal stabbing of US Marine George Anikow in 2012. Galicano Datu III and Cripin dela Paz Chong were arrested in separate operations last week it was announced today … [Full Story...] about US Embassy in Manila welcomes arrest of men who killed Major Anikow
Italian accused of attempting to rape 15-year-old souvenir seller in Moalboal
An Italian man has been accused of attempting to rape a 15-year-old souvenir seller in a cemetery near Moalboal. Police say Lorenzo Martelli, aged 46, took the girl from outside a beach resort in Basdiot to a cemetery in Badian on Saturday morning (June … [Full Story...] about Italian accused of attempting to rape 15-year-old souvenir seller in Moalboal
Thousands flee for safety during air strike against Islamic State ’emir’
An air strike in Lanao del Sur that displaced thousands of people was aimed at Abu Dar, Islamic State’s new ‘emir’ in Southeast Asia. An estimated 5,000 residents fled to evacuation centres during the operation, which is believed to have killed five … [Full Story...] about Thousands flee for safety during air strike against Islamic State ’emir’
