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  • US troops pull out from Philippine village after attack

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    Zamboanga City, Philippines - US troops pulled out Wednesday from a southern Philippine village where two American soldiers were killed in a landmine attack by suspected Islamic militants. The Seabees...

    Philippines calls for 'deep and early' carbon emission cuts

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    Bangkok - Developed countries need to implement "deep and early" carbon emissions cuts to avoid more disasters such as Tropical Storm Ketsana, which has killed 274 in Asia, the Philipine delegation at...

    Dealing with trauma after 'Ondoy'

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    T he damage brought by tropical storm Ondoy (international code name Ketsana) ruined the lives and homes of thousands of Filipinos in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces.

    Filipinos in Dubai launch typhoon relief efforts

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    Dubai: The Philippine Consul General Benito Valeriano has advised his community organisations to send their cash donations directly to their preferred recipients. The advice comes to guard against any...

    Philippine aid collection efforts gather momentum

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    Dubai: Various Filipino organisations in the UAE stepped up efforts to collect donations, especially after pictures of the flood circulated online and flashed on television news programmes. Community ...

    Bay Area groups aid Philippines flood victims

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    -- Bay Area Filipino organizations coordinating relief efforts in the aftermath of last weekend's typhoon in the Philippines say monetary donations are desperately needed to help flooding victims, fo...

    Forecasters puzzled by storm activity

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    The ferocity of the storm shocked even seasoned experts in this Southeast Asian country where an average 20 typhoons hit every year.

    Flood kills 246 in Philippines; survivors seek aid

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    In this photo released by the Philippine Air Force, some parts of Cainta township, east of Manila, Philippines, remain flooded three days after tropical storm Ketsana brought the worst flooding in met...

    DTI goes after vendors of tainted mineral water in storm-hit areas

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    Aside from going after unscrupulous traders jacking up prices of their products in the wake of tropical storm "Ondoy" (Ketsana), the Department of Trade and Industry will also pin down vendors of "tai...

    Philippines strains to respond to flood; 246 dead

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on September 30th, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    A woman struggles to walk on the mud Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 in suburban Quezon City north of Manila, Philippines. Rescuers pulled more bodies from swollen rivers and debris-strewn streets Tuesday fro...