Father Flavie Villanueva blesses palm fronds held by Manila’s homeless and relatives of Duterte drug war victims, at the Catholic Trade Building on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Credit: Roy ...

Drone video showed multiple fire trucks spraying water onto the burning homes as the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and volunteer fire brigades worked hours through the night until the fire was ...

A huge fire forced hundreds of Philippine inmates out of their cells and razed a sprawling shantytown near a Manila prison Friday, leaving thousands of residents homeless, authorities said. About 500 ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A huge fire in a Manila shantytown early Monday hurt at least 23 people, destroyed thousands of homes and left about 25,000 residents homeless, disaster relief officials ...

The Philippines government came under fire Friday after admitting that hundreds of homeless people were taken off Manila's streets and put into luxury accommodation during Pope Francis's recent visit, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Fire broke out from a residential area in Mania midnight on Wednesday, leaving hundreds of residents homeless, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The BFP said the ...

MANILA, March 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of homeless Filipinos are ready to illegally occupy empty government housing if a plan to hand over these buildings is delayed, campaigners ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents carry recovered belongings after a fire broke out in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday. Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA-EFE ...