Ex-Teacher Already Facing Child Sex Charges in OC Arrested in Federal Sexual...
A 63-year-old former teacher, already facing molestation charges in Santa Ana, was in federal custody Monday accused of traveling to the Philippines to engage in sex with an underage girl and producing...
View ArticleTyphoon Hagupit: Hundreds of Thousands in Philippines Flee Approaching Storm
Rain lashed parts of the Philippines on Saturday as Typhoon Hagupit barreled toward the coast, bringing roaring winds and the threat of massive storm surges. Satellite images show the eye of the storm,...
View ArticlePope Francis: Millions Gather in Manila for Mass
Pope Francis urged millions gathered in Manila on Sunday to take care of one another — and help promote peace in the world. Worshippers in ponchos of all colors held up flickering candles in the rain,...
View ArticleDisneyland Measles Outbreak May Have Originated in Philippines
As California health officials search for the origins of the Disneyland measles outbreak, some of their detective work is pointing to the Philippines. This measles virus shares the same genetic...
View ArticleBoat Capsizes in Central Philippines; 36 People Dead, 19 Missing: Coast Guard
A boat carrying 189 people has capsized in the central Philippines, minutes after leaving port, the Philippine National Red Cross said Thursday. The local Coast Guard reported that at least 36 people...
View ArticleSinger Chris Brown Barred From Leaving Philippines Amid Contract Dispute
Award-winning U.S. singer Chris Brown has been barred from leaving the Philippines because of a contract dispute, the official Philippines News Agency reported Wednesday. Brown was stopped Wednesday...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Stands By Anti-Homosexuality Views: ‘You Know What I Am...
Manny Pacquiao has been through what would seem to be a PR nightmare over the last several days. He’s made comments that have caused global outrage, issued a public apology, lost his sponsorship from...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Poised to Win Philippines Senate Election
Manny Pacquiao, who rose from fighting for a few pesos so his mother could afford rice to become a record eight-division boxing world champion, is on the brink of being elected to the Philippines...
View ArticleMan Accused of Killing Pregnant Girlfriend in East Hollywood Added to FBI’s...
A "very dangerous fugitive" sought in connection with the killings of his 32-year-old girlfriend and her unborn child in East Hollywood last month has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives...
View ArticleBaby Born on Cebu Pacific Airplane Gets 1 Million Air Miles
After being born four hours into a flight from Dubai to Manila, baby girl Haven has been gifted one million air mile points. Haven’s mom went into labor more than five weeks early while flying on an...
View ArticlePhilippines Fisherman Finds Possibly The World’s Largest Pearl, Hides It...
The monster pearl. Maybe. (Puerto Princesa Tourism Office/EPA) There are fish tales, and now there’s this doozy of a pearl tale from a fisherman in the Philippines. If it turns out to be true, the...
View ArticleAt Least 14 Dead, 71 Injured After Explosion at Night Market in Philippines:...
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte placed the nation on lockdown Friday night after an explosion at a Davao City market killed at least 14 people and injured 71, the official Philippines News Agency...
View ArticleObama Departs From China After G20 Summit, Cancels Meeting With Philippine...
President Barack Obama bade farewell to G20 leaders in Hangzhou, China, on Monday by reminding them they’re living in “turbulent” times — and he wasn’t kidding. On Sept. 5, 2016, U.S. President Barack...
View ArticleFormer OC Teacher Found Guilty of Traveling to Philippines to Molest Young...
Robert Ruben Ornelas in a driver’s license photo, left, and booking photo, right. (FBI) A former Santa Ana teacher was convicted of seven child exploitation charges on Thursday after traveling to the...
View ArticleNearly 6,000 Deaths Linked to ‘War on Drugs’ in Philippines Since July Amid...
There have been 5,927 deaths linked to the “war on drugs” in the Philippines since July 1 according to statistics released by the national police on Monday. Activists carrying torchs and streamers...
View ArticleTyphoon Expected to Wallop Philippines During Christmas
A major typhoon is gaining strength as it draws closer to the Philippines, where it’s expected to make landfall during Christmas Day. Forecasters warned that Nock-ten, also known as Nina in the...
View ArticleSuper Typhoon ‘Nock-Ten’ Makes Landfall in the Philippines, Leaves More Than...
Watch Video Super Typhoon Nock-ten has left more than 11,000 passengers stranded after roaring into the Philippines and forcing the closure of ports in the Southeast Asian country. Fishermen secure...
View ArticleEx-Santa Ana Teacher Sentenced to 190 Years for Molesting Girls as Young as 8...
A former Santa Ana teacher convicted last November of traveling to the Philippines to molest underage girls and videotaping the abuse was sentenced to 190 years in prison, federal authorities announced...
View Article‘She Has Made Each of Us Better’: Girl Born Without Limbs Is Adopted by Utah...
The lives of a small but growing family in Utah have forever been changed thanks to a tiny, bright-eyed toddler from the Philippines named Maria. It’s been over a year since Maria, now 3, who was born...
View ArticleTrump Invites Philippines’ Controversial President Duterte to White House
President Donald Trump invited his polarizing Philippines counterpart to the White House during a phone call in which the two leaders discussed North Korea. U.S. President Donald Trump invited...
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