Metro Manila

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte imposed a halt on domestic land, sea and air travel to and from Metro Manila, beginning March 15, to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The chief executive on Thursday raised...

by Jared Bray, ABS-CBN News PARK CITY, Utah — A documentary spotlighting the strength and endurance of Filipina mothers is screening at the Sundance Film Festival this week.  “Motherland” is about mothers — their struggles and strength, their humor and hopefulness.  “They’re very impoverished, marginalized women. But...

By ABS-CBNnews.com MANILA – State weather bureau PAGASA said Monday evening that Typhoon Nona (aka Melor) has maintained its strength with maximum sustained winds of 150 kilometers per hour and gustiness of up to 185 kph....

By Acor Arceo, ABS-CBN News MANILA – Is the Philippines’ capital city prepared for a massive earthquake? Experts in Metro Manila are putting their heads together to look for ways to minimize loss of life and...

By ABS-CBNnews.com July 15, 2014 MANILA – The Philippines braced for its first major storm of the rainy season as Tropical Storm Glenda (international codename Rammasun) gained strength and threatened to make its presence felt in...

By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Bureau Feb. 12, 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A measles outbreak that reportedly killed more than two dozen children in the Philippines last year has made its way to...