Heavy rains shut down Manila, parts of Luzon 20 Aug 2013 | 06:52 am

Men brave flood waters and try to swim across the flooded area in Zapote, August 19, 2013. Heavy rains on Sunday evening and Monday morning have flooded several roads in Metro Manila and surrounding a...

Monsoon 15 Aug 2013 | 02:12 pm

Breastfeeding month 14 Aug 2013 | 12:35 pm

Mothers breastfeed their newborn babies at a ward of the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila. The government has proclaimed the month of August of every year as the National Breastfeeding Awa...

Train mishap 6 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am

A lifeless, newspaper-covered body lies on the rail tracks of the Philippine National Railways after he was allegedly hit and dragged by a train in front of the Beata Pandacan station, August 5, 2013....

Mali 22 Jul 2013 | 06:06 am

Mali gets a refreshing bath from her long-time handler John Chua inside the Manila Zoo on July 20, 2013. Singer-songwriter Paul McCartney of the legendary Beatles was reported to have sent a letter ....

Agham Road demolition 8 Jul 2013 | 07:58 am

An informal settler hurls an empty bottle on a formation of riot policemen on Agham Road, Quezon City, on July 1, 2013 while other residents in the area prepare to confront the advancing lawmen. The c...

Fighting for their homes 30 Jun 2013 | 12:42 pm

Battling Gorio 30 Jun 2013 | 12:36 pm

A woman holds her umbrella against strong winds and rain  brought about the typhoon.  Tropical storm ‘Gorio’ (international name ‘Rumbia’) crossed Luzon hastily toward the West Philippine Sea, making ...

Under the Bridge 29 Jun 2013 | 09:09 am

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino says 19,440 informal settlers residing in and clogging eight major waterways of the metropolis have been identified for relo...

Feast of St. John de Baptist 27 Jun 2013 | 11:14 am

A motorcycle  driver is doused with bucket full of water by residents during the celebration in honor of the feast of San Juan Bautista (St. John the Baptist)  in San Juan City on June 24, 2013. It is...