Manila

  • 4 inmates killed in Philippines jail break attempt
    Manila, September 26 (IANS): Four inmates were killed in a shootout on Sunday after they tried to escape from a prison in the Philippines' Surigao del Sur province, jail authorities said. The Bureau of J
  • 13 killed in Philippines shootout
    Manila, January 23 (IANS): At least 13 people were killed, including a police officer, and four others injured on Saturday during a shootout in the Philippines' Maguindanao province, according to authoritie
  • Polluted stretch of Manila Bay gets fake white sand makeover
    MANILA, September 19 (Reuters): Residents of the Philippines' capital on Saturday flocked to an artificial white sand beach that the government has transformed from a polluted stretch of shoreline to m
  • 10 dead, 40 injured in Philippines blasts
    Manila, August 24 (IANS): At least 10 were killed, including a suicide bomber, and 40 others injured in twin blasts in the Philippines' Sulu province on Monday, the army said. Western Mindanao Command ch