President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. serves in a secondary capacity as agriculture minister and has been criticized for his response to Noru — the first weather disaster to hit the Philippines since ...

The Philippines is a nation of over 7,000 islands, surrounded by stunning seas and natural beauty. But behind its postcard-perfect image lies a harsh reality: geography has played a defining and often ...

Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, drought, frequent typhoons and floods: in the Philippines, natural disasters are almost a part of everyday life. Most recently, Typhoon Yagi, locally called Enteng ...

Access to clear and understandable information is key to shifting disaster response in the Philippines from reactive to ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund warned of a “real and widespread learning crisis” in the Philippines, as recent findings ...

The U.K.'s financial comparison site HelloSafe recently ranked the Philippines the most dangerous country to travel, but many VnExpress International readers strongly disagree.

Typhoon Gaemi reached the northern Philippines on July 22 ... In a further attempt to downplay the disaster, PCG Central Luzon spokesperson Lieutenant Commander Michael John Encina claimed ...

DISASTERS in the Philippines present a complex and interconnected challenge. Each solution reveals new difficulties, and ...

concluded six days of foreign disaster relief efforts in the Philippines, supporting the U.S. Agency for International Development’s humanitarian response to Typhoon Krathon at the request of ...

As one of the countries most vulnerable to tropical storms and other natural disasters, the Philippines is a beautiful but dangerous place. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it experiences an ...

Japan's parliament on Friday approved legislation for a defense cooperation agreement with the Philippines, as the two ...