MANILA, Philippines — Over 85 families were left homeless after a fire struck a shanty community in Quezon City yesterday.

MANILA (Reuters) - A massive fire swept through a crowded shanty town near the docks in Manila, destroying houses and leaving 15,000 people homeless, authorities in the Philippine capital said on ...

Arson investigators said the blaze was triggered by a faulty electric cooker in a house at the Laperal compound in Makati city in Manila. It was the fifth major fire at the compound, which is filled ...

MANILA, Philippines — Officials say the death toll in the massive flooding in the Philippine capital and surrounding areas has climbed to 240 people, with 37 others missing. The National Disaster ...

An estimated 5,400 people were left homeless by a fire that swept through an island shantytown in Manila, Philippines, on Friday. Many returned on Saturday in an attempt to recover belongings and ...

Forced off the road by coronavirus lockdowns, Philippine "jeepney" driver Daniel Flores now plies the streets of Manila on foot begging for money to feed his hungry family. A resident walks past ...

Golden Gays member Al Enriquez, better known as “Carmen Dela Rue,” then 82 years old, pushes a wooden cart while working as a street vendor in an alley in Manila, June 2, 2018. Credit - Noel Celis—AFP ...