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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 4

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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2025 CIFTIS in Beijing

Visitors visit the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) Philippines exhibition area in Beijing, China on September 13, 2025.

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Japan-Philippines leaders' meeting in Manila

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) addresses a dinner party alongside Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila during his official visit to the Philippines on April 29, 2025.

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Japan-Philippines leaders' meeting in Manila

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) addresses a dinner party alongside Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila during his official visit to the Philippines on April 29, 2025.

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Japan defense chief in Philippines

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani meets the press during a visit to the Philippine Air Force's base in San Fernando in the province of La Union on Feb. 23, 2025. Seen in the back is the air defense radar system Japan exported to the Philippines.

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Japan defense chief in Philippines

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (front, L) is briefed about the air defense radar system Japan exported to the Philippines during a visit to the Philippine Air Force's base in San Fernando in the province of La Union on Feb. 23, 2025.

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Pope Francis Leads A Consistory For The Creation Of New Cardinals - Vatican

New cardinal Pablo Virgilio Siongco David (Philippines) poses during a courtesy visit following his appointment by the Pope Francis, during a Consistory ceremony for the creation of 21 new cardinals on December 7, 2024 at St. Peter’s basilica at the Vatican. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Leads A Consistory For The Creation Of New Cardinals - Vatican

New cardinal Pablo Virgilio Siongco David (Philippines) poses during a courtesy visit following his appointment by the Pope Francis, during a Consistory ceremony for the creation of 21 new cardinals on December 7, 2024 at St. Peter’s basilica at the Vatican. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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THE PHILIPPINES-PASAY CITY-TOY CONVENTION

(240615) -- PASAY CITY, June 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People visit the 21st ToyCon PH 2024 in Pasay City, the Philippines, on June 14, 2024. The annual ToyCon PH (Philippine Toys, Hobbies, and Collectibles Convention) is a three-day event showcasing various action figures, art toys, trading cards, cosplay, comic books, sci-fi movies, and other collectibles for fans of all ages. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-PASAY CITY-TOY CONVENTION

(240615) -- PASAY CITY, June 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 21st ToyCon PH 2024 in Pasay City, the Philippines, on June 14, 2024. The annual ToyCon PH (Philippine Toys, Hobbies, and Collectibles Convention) is a three-day event showcasing various action figures, art toys, trading cards, cosplay, comic books, sci-fi movies, and other collectibles for fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Philippines: Fire Erupts In Parking Area At Manila Airport Burning Several Vehicles 3

A fire broke out in a carpark at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday afternoon, April 22. The blaze occurred in the extension parking of the airport's Terminal 3, burning several vehicles. A total of 19 vehicles were burned before the fire was put out past 2 p.m.

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-PRESIDENT-INDONESIA-PRESIDENT-MEETING

(240110) -- MANILA, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo (2nd L) and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos (2nd R) applaud during their meeting at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024. The leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral ties. Widodo arrived in Manila on Tuesday night for a three-day official visit. (Ezra Acayan/Pool via Xinhua)

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Philippines, Indonesia agree to boost ties

STORY: Philippines, Indonesia agree to boost ties SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 10, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Widodo and Marcos greeting each other 2. various of Widodo and Marcos speaking 3. various of Widodo signing the guest book and visiting the presidential palace 4. various of both leaders speaking STORYLINE: The leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral ties. Indonesian President Joko Widodo was received in the morning by his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos during a three-day official visit in Manila. After the meeting in the presidential palace, Widodo said during a news conference that he discussed with Marcos ways to enhance trade by opening market access. "Indonesia seeks the Philippines' support related to special safeguard measures on Indonesian coffee products," Widodo said. For his part, Marcos said the two leaders had a fruitful and honest discussion on regi

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-PRESIDENT-INDONESIA-PRESIDENT-MEETING

(240110) -- MANILA, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo (L) and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos deliver a joint statement during their meeting at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 10, 2024. The leaders of the Philippines and Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral ties. Widodo arrived in Manila on Tuesday night for a three-day official visit. (Ezra Acayan/Pool via Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-WORLD CONGRESS-CHINESE MEDICINE

(231114) -- MANILA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine in Manila, the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2023. The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-WORLD CONGRESS-CHINESE MEDICINE

(231114) -- MANILA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine in Manila, the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2023. The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-WORLD CONGRESS-CHINESE MEDICINE

(231114) -- MANILA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine in Manila, the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2023. The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-WORLD CONGRESS-CHINESE MEDICINE

(231114) -- MANILA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine in Manila, the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2023. The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-WORLD CONGRESS-CHINESE MEDICINE

(231114) -- MANILA, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine in Manila, the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2023. The 20th World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off on Tuesday in the Philippine capital Manila, under the theme of "Health for all: integration of traditional medicine into universal health care." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Respect to National Hero

RESPECT. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida bows in front of the monument of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal during the wreath-laying ceremony at the Rizal Park in Manila on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023). Kishida later held a bilateral meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the Malacañan Palace and is set to deliver a speech before the special joint session of the 19th Congress at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City on Saturday (Nov. 4) . (PNA photos by Joey O. Razon)

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Japanese officials wives at nihongo center

OVERCOMING LANGUAGE BARRIER. Yuko Kishida (left) and Yuko Koshikawa, wives of visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Japanese Ambassador the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa, respectively, visit the Nihongo Center Foundation, Inc. in Legaspi Village, Makati City on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). Mrs. Kishida witnessed Nihongo language classes and interacted with the learners, underscoring the significance of language education in promoting cultural understanding and people-to-people exchanges between the two nations. (PNA photo by Robert Oswald P. Alfiler)

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CONGRESSIONAL WELCOME

CONGRESSIONAL WELCOME. Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a joint session of Congress at the House of Representatives in Quezon City on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023), as Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri (top left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (top right) listen. Kishida is in the Philippines from Nov. 3 to 4, with a bilateral meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. being the highlight of his visit. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)

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pbbm with japan pm Fumio Kishida at Malacañang

ARRIVAL HONORS. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (left) and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (behind him) welcome Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and wife Yuko Kishida at the Kalayaan Grounds of Malacañang Palace in Manila on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023). Marcos expressed "heartfelt thanks" to the Japanese leader and his delegation for the "fruitful and meaningful visit," a manifestation of robust bilateral relations for 67 years now. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)

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GUESTBOOK SIGNING

GUESTBOOK SIGNING. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., First Lady Louise "Liza" Araneta Marcos (right), and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s wife, Yuko (left), look on as the Japanese government leader signs the guestbook at Malacañan Palace on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023). Kishida is on a two-day official visit to the Philippines to be highlighted by his speech before a special joint session of the 19th Congress at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon on Saturday (Nov. 4). (PNA Photo by Rey Baniquet)

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BILATERA MEETING2

BILATERAL TALKS. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hold a bilateral meeting at Malacañan Palace on Friday (Nov. 03). Kishida said Japan will work with the Philippines to strengthen cooperation in maintaining and strengthening a free and open international order based on the rule of law. (PNA Photo by Rey Baniquet)

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WARM WELCOME

WARM WELCOME. Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is all smiles as he greets guests during a joint session of Congress at the House of Representatives in Quezon City on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). In his speech, Kishida cited the deep relationship between Japan and the Philippines, as he reaffirmed his commitment to taking the two countries’ relations to new heights. (PNA photo by Avito Dalan)

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PBBM WELCOMES JAPAN PM Kishida

DISTINGUISHED GUESTS. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. greets members of the Japanese delegation during arrival honors for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and wife Yuko Kishida (4th and 5th from left) at the Kalayaan Grounds of Malacañang Palace in Manila on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023), accompanied by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (center). The Philippines and Japan signed key agreements on security, defense, maritime cooperation, mining and tourism industries. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)

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BILATERAL MEETING

BILATERAL MEETING. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands after their bilateral meeting at Malacañan Palace on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023). Marcos and Kishida have decided to commence negotiations on a Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA). (PNA Photo by Rey Baniquet)

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Wreath-laying Ceremony

WREATH-LAYING. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Rizal Park in Manila to start his two-day official visit to the Philippines on Friday (Nov. 3, 2023). Kishida then proceeded to the Malacañan Palace for a bilateral meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PNA photos by Joey O. Razon)

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Japan PM Kishida in Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C, R) visits a Philippine Coast Guard vessel in Manila on Nov. 4, 2023, during a three-day official visit to Southeast Asia.

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Japan PM Kishida in Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida leaves for Malaysia with his wife Yuko, aboard a government plane from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Nov. 4, 2023, during a three-day official visit to Southeast Asia.

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Japan PM Kishida in Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front, 2nd from R, facing camera) delivers a speech at the Philippine parliament in Manila on Nov. 4, 2023, during a three-day official visit to Southeast Asia.

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Japan PM Kishida in Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers a speech at the Philippine parliament in Manila on Nov. 4, 2023, during a three-day official visit to Southeast Asia.

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Japan PM Kishida in Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C, L) arrives at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila on Nov. 3, 2023, for a two-day official visit that includes a meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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GUEST BOOK

GUESTBOOK SIGNING. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. looks on as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signs the guestbook at Malacañang Palace on Monday (July 31, 2023). The European Commission leader is on a three-day official visit to strengthen the diplomatic ties between the Philippines and the EU, marking the first ever visit of an EU Commission President to the Philippines. (PNA photos by Rey Baniquet)

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Japan Komeito party chief in Philippines

Natsuo Yamaguchi (L, back), chief representative of Japan's Komeito party, meets with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila on Aug. 16, 2023, during his visit to three Southeast Asian countries.

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Chinese naval training ship heading back after wrapping up friendly visit to Philippines

STORY: Chinese naval training ship heading back after wrapping up friendly visit to Philippines DATELINE: June 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the farewell ceremony 2. friendly matches between Chinese and Philippine navy members 3. various of the disaster relief supplies STORYLINE: The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. The ship has finished its visit mission in far seas, and the cadet training will continue on its way back. The Philippine side held a grand farewell ceremony at the South Harbor in Manila. More than 300 people, including Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, defense attache to the Philippines Li Jianzhong, staff of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, representatives of Chinese companies, local Chinese associations and Chinese students, as well as representatives of the Philippine Navy, went to the port to

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-DEPART

(230617) -- MANILA, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People see off crew members of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) at a farewell ceremony at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 17, 2023. The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-DEPART

(230617) -- MANILA, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People see off crew members of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) at a farewell ceremony at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 17, 2023. The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-DEPART

(230617) -- MANILA, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People see off crew members of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) at a farewell ceremony at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 17, 2023. The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-DEPART

(230617) -- MANILA, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Crew members of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) take part in a friendship football game with the Philippine Navy members in Manila, the Philippines, June 15, 2023. The Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83) departed for China on Saturday after successfully concluding its goodwill visit to the Philippines. (Xinhua)

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Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit

STORY: Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit DATELINE: June 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang entering the Manila Bay 2. various of people waiting for the arrival of the ship 3. various of Chinese ambassador to the Philippines boarding the ship with other officials 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG YONGYAN, Overseas Chinese STORYLINE: Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang (Hull 83), which is on a cadet training and visit mission in far seas, arrived at South Harbor in Manila on Wednesday morning, starting a three-day goodwill visit to the Philippines. More than 300 people, including Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, defense attache to the Philippines Li Jianzhong, staff of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, representatives of Chinese companies, local Chinese associations and Chinese students, as well as representatives of the Philippine Navy, welcomed sh

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-VISIT-ARRIVAL

(230614) -- MANILA, June 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People welcome the arrival of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit" (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-VISIT-ARRIVAL

(230614) -- MANILA, June 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People welcome the arrival of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit" (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-VISIT-ARRIVAL

(230614) -- MANILA, June 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Crew members of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang greet the people welcoming the ship at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit" (Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-SHIP QI JIGUANG-VISIT-ARRIVAL

(230614) -- MANILA, June 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People welcome the arrival of Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang at South Harbor in Manila, the Philippines, June 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Chinese naval training ship Qi Jiguang arrives in Philippines for goodwill visit" (Xinhua)

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BRUNEI-CHINESE NAVAL TRAINING SHIP-GOODWILL VISIT-CONCLUSION

(230608) -- BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese naval members wave to the see-off crowds at Muara Port in Brunei, June 8, 2023. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Chinese naval training ship heading to Philippines after wrapping up friendly visit to Brunei" (Xinhua)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WORLD ART DAY

(230415) -- QUEZON CITY, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit an art exhibition at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts on the occasion of the World Art Day in Quezon City, the Philippines, April 15, 2023. The World Art Day falls on April 15 every year. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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PHILIPPINES-QUEZON CITY-WORLD ART DAY

(230415) -- QUEZON CITY, April 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit an art exhibition at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts on the occasion of the World Art Day in Quezon City, the Philippines, April 15, 2023. The World Art Day falls on April 15 every year. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Philippine president expects "greater, deeper and stronger partnership" with China

STORY: Philippine president expects "greater, deeper and stronger partnership" with China DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:40 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of press conferences by Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR., Philippine President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR., Philippine President STORYLINE: Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. said on Thursday that the "strengthening relationship" between the Philippines and China "can only smooth the way to a greater, deeper and stronger partnership." Marcos made the remarks after returning to Manila after a three-day "fruitful" state visit to China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR., Philippine President "And with that, the strengthening relationship with China and the Philippines, we can only help smooth the way to a greater and deeper and stronger partnership between our two countries." Describi