Philippines Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has taken refuge in the country’s parliament, as police sought to detain him.
Former Philippine Mayor Alice Guo Sentenced to Life for Orchestrating Major Human Trafficking Scheme
A Philippine court has sentenced former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo identified as a Chinese national who had posed as a Filipina to life imprisonment on human trafficking charges. The ruling, delivered on Thursday in Manila, also handed life sentences to seven co-accused linked to a large-scale criminal enterprise. Guo was…
The Philippines is bracing for the arrival of Typhoon Fung-wong, prompting the evacuation of more than 900,000 people ahead of its expected landfall on Sunday evening, November 9, 2025. The storm, locally known as Uwan, has been upgraded to a super typhoon, with sustained winds of approximately 185 km/h (115…