Thrilla in Manila: 50 Years Since Ali-Frazier Epic
Fifty years after their epic confrontation in Manila, discover how Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's legendary bout redefined boxing and left an indelible mark on sports history.
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Philippine Senate summons UK envoy in disinformation row
The UK Ambassador to Manila, Laure Beaufils, has been formally called before the Philippine Senate to address explosive allegations of UK-funded 'disinformation' activities aimed at undermining the South-East Asian nation's government.
Dozens arrested after violent Manila palace protest clash
Philippine police have arrested dozens of protesters following a violent confrontation near the Malacañang Palace in Manila. Riot officers deployed water cannon and made arrests as demonstrations turned chaotic.
Manila Floods Spark Fury Over Government Corruption
Mass protests have erupted across the Philippines as citizens blame government corruption and mismanagement for catastrophic flooding that has paralysed the capital, Manila.
Manila Braces for Massive Anti-Corruption Protests
Philippines capital prepares for significant demonstrations amid allegations of deep-rooted corruption in state infrastructure projects, sparking widespread public anger and calls for accountability.
Philippines Congress Moves to Outlaw Catholic Devotion
A controversial bill seeking to ban the popular Catholic 'Divine Mercy' devotion has sparked a major constitutional crisis in the Philippines, pitting Congress against the Senate and the influential Catholic Church.
Filipino Academic Wins Asia's Premier Prize for Governance
Professor Carlos 'Sonny' Coloma is honoured with Asia's premier prize for his decades-long work in empowering Filipino communities through participatory local governance.
FBI Agent's Arrest in Manila Sparks Diplomatic Crisis
An FBI agent's detention in the Philippines over ammunition possession ignites a fierce diplomatic row, testing the long-standing alliance between the two nations.
China-Philippines tensions escalate over Scarborough Shoal
Beijing faces backlash after allegedly blocking and harassing Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal, raising fears of further conflict in the disputed waters.
Trump's Wall Street remarks spark Asian market outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making inflammatory comments about Wall Street and Asian markets during a speech in Manila.
Green Aliens in Manila & Māori Warrior: Today’s Top Photos
A captivating collection of today’s most striking photographs, featuring surreal green figures in Manila and a powerful Māori warrior in New Zealand.
Fed Chair Powell's unusual Manila encounter
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell encountered an unexpected situation during his visit to Manila, sparking discussions on diplomatic protocols.
Dutch man accused of hot sauce attack on flight attendant
A Dutch national is accused of throwing hot sauce at a flight attendant during a heated altercation on a Manila-bound flight, leading to his arrest upon landing.
Philippines plans to make Manila a tourism hub like Dubai
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr unveils ambitious strategy to position Manila as a premier tourism destination rivalling Dubai, with new infrastructure and relaxed visa policies.
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