Magma building up in Philippines' Mayon volcano
(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)A soldier from the Philippine Army's 901st Brigade distributes candies and sweets to children evacuees of Mayon volcano's continuing restiveness at an evacuation center in Gui…
British MPs go shopping in Smokey Mountain
MANILA, Philippines – In Metro Manila, one can never run out of places to shop, from the cheap stalls in Divisoria to the posh malls in Makati. But for these British Members of Parliament (MPs), the p…
Magma building up in Philippines' Mayon volcano
(IDM) LEGAZPI, Philippines (AP) — Fewer earthquakes have been recorded in the Philippines' lava-spilling Mayon volcano, but magma continues to build up inside and any lull in activity could be fol…
Guam has a need for more military (Pacific Daily News)
It is sad that we have a small, local element of our island community that continues to invoke a phobia that the relocation of the Marines from Okinawa to Guam will cause the enemies of the United States to strike our island.
Philippine volcano rocked by fewer quakes
Lava flows continuesly from the crater of Mayon volcano in a continuing mild eruption as viewed from Legazpi city, Albay province, about 500 kilometers (300 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines bef…
Ferry sinking tops year of disasters; 23 missing
MANILA- Rescuers combed waters off the Philippine capital on Christmas Day in a vain hunt for at least 23 people missing after a ferry smashed into a trawler, topping off a year of deadly disasters. …
Magma building up in Philippines' Mayon volcano
Fewer earthquakes have been recorded in the Philippines' lava-spilling Mayon volcano, but magma continues to build up inside and any lull in activity could be followed by a bigger eruption, scientists…
Hopes dim for finding more survivors from sunken Philippine ferry
Manila – Hopes dimmed Saturday of recovering more survivors from a passenger ferry that sank on Christmas Eve after colliding with a fishing boat in the sea just outside the Philippine capital. Twenty…
