Mr Manuel Villar moved the land from one part of his corporate group to another and said its value shot up 25,000%. Read more ...

Two hundred meters from my home is a community of informal settlers. Their houses, mostly made of flimsy materials, stand in stark contrast to those of people who live in posh subdivisions. The ...

The company has said the audit is underway and that it didn’t break any rules, but it has left investors guessing about the ...

The heat in the sprawling megacity of Metro Manila hits you like a wall the moment you step outside – a thick, humid blanket.

A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours. Drone footage from the Manila ...

Dubai: From the suffocating poverty of Manila’s slums to the dazzling lights of Dubai’s World Trade Center, Jenny Raet’s journey is nothing short of a miracle. As a six-year-old, she scavenged scraps ...

Mary Grace Aves is terrified of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, but the best weapons to protect her family -- isolation and sanitation -- are unreachable luxuries in the Manila shantytown they call ...

MANILA, March 13 (Reuters) - Philippine troops plan to start visiting mosques and madrasas in the capital of the Roman Catholic nation to learn more about the community, but local Muslims said they ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ on Thursday in one of the world’s grandest displays of Catholic ...