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Philippine News

1 dead, over 180k displaced

Typhoon Egay ravages northern Luzon, leaves swathe of damage Typhoon “Egay” (international name Doksuri) pounded the northern Philippines on Wednesday, killing at least one person, toppling trees, knocking out power and dumping heavy rain that caused flash floods and landslides as thousands sheltered with neighbors or in emergency evacuation centers. …

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Payatas girls bag bronze in World Fairplay Soccer

Somewhere in Europe, another bunch of young Filipina women — selected from an indigent community in Payatas in Quezon City — also made their countrymen proud on the global stage of sports. Representing the Philippines, the Payatas-based squad defeated Mongolia via penalty kick, 3-2, in the battle for third place …

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Soriano ‘on leave’ as creative adviser

Presidential Adviser for Creative Communications Paul Soriano is taking a break from work, Malacañang said Wednesday. Soriano went on leave due to “personal reasons,” Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said in a statement. Paul Soriano Soriano’s leave from work came as his wife is expected to give birth to their second …

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Filipinas score historic 1st win

Bolden header seals World Cup triumph over host New Zealand GOAL-SCORER. Sarina Bolden runs toward the Filipinas after scoring on a header in the 24th minute, which proved to be the game-winner as the Philippines notched its first-ever triumph in the World Cup of football—for men or women—on Tuesday at …

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