Two Philippine priests who work with those affected by their country's deadly anti-drug campaign under then-President Rodrigo ...

Former Philippines president faces charges of ‘murder as a crime against humanity’ for overseeing death squads in an ...

Human Rights Watch says the grim wave of extrajudicial killing was directed by active duty police and former officers. Only a handful of perpetrators were convicted. After Duterte was sworn into ...

The controversy stems from the claimed exclusion of SecLink from the bidding process, despite a higher offer to redevelop the extensive slum area. A lower court had previously sided with Adani, ...

A fetus was discovered in a garbage pile near the seawall of Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila, on Thursday night, March 6. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the fetus, estimated to be 36 weeks ...

A fire has broken out at the BRP slum in the capital's Bhashantek area. Five firefighting units from Mirpur and Kurmitola fire stations are currently working to control the blaze, according to Fire ...

The Bombay High Court last month began a first-of-its-kind review of a legislation. The law in question, The Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971, deals with the ...

Despite disputes over the redevelopment scheme, the court upheld prior rulings confirming the area as a censused slum, facilitating the eviction and redevelopment process. MUMBAI: The Supreme ...

A man narrowly escapes death after being attacked by a group seeking revenge in a notorious Pattaya slum. PATTAYA, Thailand – In a crowded slum community on Soi Thung Klom-Tan Man, East Pattaya ...

of P49 per kilo of imported rice covers only Metro Manila, key cities and other urban centers, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). “Areas experiencing high retail prices of the ...