At least ten people have died as a devastating super typhoon has wreaked havoc in the Philippines, bringing 174 mile-per-hour winds triggering volcanic mudflows that engulfed some 150 houses. Typhoon Goni – one of the most powerful typhoons in the world this year – blasted into the eastern island province of Catanduanes at dawn with … Read more
At least ten people have died as a devastating super typhoon has wreaked havoc in the Philippines, bringing 174 mile-per-hour winds triggering volcanic mudflows that engulfed some 150 houses. Typhoon Goni – one of the most powerful typhoons in the world this year – blasted into the eastern island province of Catanduanes at dawn with … Read more
Puppy is born with GREEN fur in the Philippines and is named Wasabi – two weeks after similarly-coloured ‘Pistachio’ was born in Italy Chona Lacsamana woke up to find her dog had given birth to a litter on 25 Oct. Among the newborn puppies was one that stood out with its light-green fur The pooch, … Read more
Surfboard that was lost in Hawaii resurfaces six months later more than 5,200 miles away in the Philippines Surfer and photographer Doug Falter lost his beloved surfboard while riding the waves of Hawaii in February 2018 and it resurfaced in August in the Philippines Primary school teacher Giovanne Branzuela purchased it from a local fisherman, … Read more
At least one person has been killed after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit the Philippines early Tuesday, causing buildings to collapse. The tremor stuck in the Samar Sea around 8.03am local time (00.03GMT), just a few miles east of the town of Cataingan, which was badly damaged. The body of a man was pulled from … Read more
Terrifying photo of a huge bat gives social media users nightmares (but it’s not quite ‘human-sized’ as people think! Photo posted on Twitter appears to show a ‘human-sized’ bat in the Philippines But the photograph is a camera trick showing a giant golden-crowned flying fox The bats can grow up to a foot in height, … Read more
Pranksters could face at least six years in jail after a bill to prevent ‘unscrupulous’ delivery cancellations was filed last week. Customers who cancel their delivery orders after a driver has already paid for the food or groceries could be at risk of heavy fines and jail terms in the Philippines if the bill is … Read more
Boris Johnson looked pale and thin today as he embarked on his second early morning run in a row in an effort to get back in shape after his battle with coronavirus. The Prime Minister, 55, is seen in pictures wearing a white T-shirt bearing a brightly-coloured Philippines design and navy adidas shorts as he returns to Downing … Read more
A 29-day-old infant is believed to have become the world’s youngest known victim of coronavirus after he contracted pneumonia in the Philippines. Health minister Maria Rosario Vergeire confirmed on Tuesday that the boy had difficulty breathing and was rushed to hospital where he tested positive for COVID-19. The child from Batangas died of late-onset sepsis … Read more
Pink jellyfish invade the Philippines by the THOUSANDS as beaches have become deserted during the coronavirus pandemic The Philippines is under lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic One of the most visited beaches is now deserted, allowing nature to flourish A biologist witnessed thousands of pink jellyfish floating on the ocean’s surface A bloom this size … Read more