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Philippine troops rescue Indonesian hostage in southern Philippines

MANILA: Philippine troops have rescued an Indonesian fisherman held hostage since September 2019 by the Abu Sayyaf fighters in the southern Philippine Sulu province, said the country’s military yesterday . According to Xinhua news agency, the military said the Indonesian

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Death toll from Typhoon Phanfone in Philippines climbs to 47

MANILA: Death toll from a powerful typhoon that struck parts of the Philippines last week on Christmas has risen to 47, reported Anadolu Agency, citing official media today. The number of injured has also climbed to 143 while nine others

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Nine dead, 130 sick in Philippines after drinking spurious liquor

MANILA: At least nine people have died and over 130 fell sick from drinking cheap spurious liquor containing toxic methanol in the provinces of Laguna and Quezon, south of Manila. Xinhua News Agency, quoting local officials today reported, Rizal Town,

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