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Duterte reimposes lockdowns as Philippines virus cases surge

Digital Desk - Aug 3, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is reimposing a moderate lockdown in Manila and outlying provinces after medical groups appealed for the move as coronavirus infections...

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US woman arrested at Manila airport with newborn in bag

Digital Desk - Sep 7, 2019

An American woman who attempted to carry a six-day-old baby out of the Philippines hidden inside a sling bag has been arrested at Manila...

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US woman arrested at Manila airport with newborn in bag

Digital Desk - Sep 6, 2019

An American woman who attempted to carry a six-day-old baby out of the Philippines hidden inside a sling bag has been arrested at Manila...

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Devastating overnight fire leaves thousands homeless

Digital Desk - Feb 8, 2017

Around 15,000 people living in a shanty town beside Manila's port have lost their homes in a devastating overnight fire. Fire brigade chiefs said 1,000...

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Typhoon leaves four dead on Christmas Day

Digital Desk - Dec 26, 2016

A powerful typhoon that battered the Philippines on Christmas Day leaving at least four people dead and destroying homes roared over a congested region...

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Philippine police van rams protesters in front of US embassy in Manila

Digital Desk - Oct 19, 2016

A Philippine police van rammed into protesters, leaving several bloodied, as an anti-US rally turned violent at the American embassy in Manila. At least three...

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At least two dead as Typhoon Koppu hits Philippines

Digital Desk - Oct 19, 2015

At least two people have died after a typhoon hit a province in the Philippines. Army, police and civilian volunteers scrambled to rescue hundreds of...

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Rescue efforts under way after Typhoon hits Philippines

Digital Desk - Oct 18, 2015

Typhoon Koppu has weakened after blowing ashore with fierce winds in the north-eastern Philippines, leaving at least one person dead and six others missing,...

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Gunmen seize foreign tourists at Philippine resort

Digital Desk - Sep 22, 2015

Gunmen have abducted a Norwegian resort manager, two Canadians and a Filipino woman from a southern Philippine island. Two Japanese guests unsuccessfully tried to intervene...

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