2017-08-23 21b591ec631d02dc516c43bd87eacd6f156e0688 5 Earthquakes in 2017 1 /wiki/earthquakes%20in%202017 Leyte 2 /wiki/leyte Philippines 14 /wiki/philippines Earthquakes in 2017 Leyte Philippines Earthquakes in 2017 2026-01-22 af804d8e0bd2914a8006e2cc280a69cc64f53ef0 /feed/2026/01/22/a-regional-court-in-tacloban-philippines-convicts-journalist-frenchie-mae-cumpio-and-marielle-domequil-who-were-arres A regional court in Tacloban, Philippines, convicts journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and Marielle Domequil, who were arrested in a 2020 raid, of terrorism financing and sentences them to up to 18 years in prison; but acquits them on a weapons charge. Press freedom and rights groups condemn the verdict. 1769080450 2026-01-22 4899bdecd8ce6bb7a201465e9bb1d43e6fe293b0 20 Leyte Philippines 2 /feed/2026/01/22/a-regional-court-in-tacloban-leyte-philippines-sentences-journalist-frenchie-mae-cumpio-and-her-accomplice-to-up-to-1 A regional court in Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, sentences journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and her accomplice to up to 18 years in prison for financing terrorism following their arrest in 2020, but acquits them on a weapons possession charge. Press freedom and rights groups condemn the verdict. 2025-09-21 ecdc4f43aebaf009e2b3a4f2bb1ec407de82d010 /feed/2025/09/21/mass-demonstrations-are-held-across-the-philippines-to-protest-the-corruption-in-government-flood-control-infrastructure Mass demonstrations are held across the Philippines to protest the corruption in government flood control infrastructure projects. 1758478510 2025-09-21 bdb0ea0a2441fc95e8d6e6d3cc0e4b9e97be10ca 10 Philippines 1 /feed/2025/09/21/mass-demonstrations-are-held-across-the-philippines-to-protest-corruption-in-government-flood-control-infrastructure-pro Mass demonstrations are held across the Philippines to protest corruption in government flood control infrastructure projects. 2024-09-4 85ed6b9becb2af9b0d21d085fc46ea0cb8313821 /feed/2024/09/4/dismissed-mayor-of-bamban-municipality-alice-guo-is-arrested-by-the-directorate-general-of-immigration-in-tangerang-city Dismissed mayor of Bamban municipality Alice Guo is arrested by the Directorate General of Immigration in Tangerang City, Indonesia, after fleeing from the Philippines amidst an ongoing Senate inquiry. 1725504023 2024-09-4 850f50b0321c8e824f03633d9f904a85ea219f02 /feed/2024/09/4/dismissed-bamban-mayor-alice-guo-is-arrested-by-the-directorate-general-of-immigration-in-tangerang-city-indonesia-aft Dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo is arrested by the Directorate General of Immigration in Tangerang City, Indonesia, after fleeing to the country from the Philippines amidst an ongoing Senate inquiry. 1725480592 2024-09-4 589fb74ae29396a474727d2dfac31c025024663e /feed/2024/09/4/former-bamban-mayor-alice-guo-is-arrested-by-the-directorate-general-of-immigration-in-tangerang-city-indonesia Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo is arrested by the Directorate General of Immigration in Tangerang City, Indonesia. 1725437389 2024-09-4 c2f943fad2a58155f2ce8123f636bd5e2d51b009 11 Philippines 1 /feed/2024/09/4/dismissed-mayor-of-bamban-philippines-alice-guo-is-arrested-by-the-directorate-general-of-immigration-in-tangerang-in Dismissed mayor of Bamban, Philippines, Alice Guo is arrested by the Directorate General of Immigration in Tangerang, Indonesia, after fleeing from the Philippines amid an ongoing Senate inquiry. 2022-12-25 34c8e9edaf50096aa3c2bd5d7b1e4f092cabe3bd 3 Philippines 1 /feed/2022/12/25/at-least-eight-people-are-killed-and-19-others-are-missing-from-monsoon-floods-in-the-visayas-and-mindanao-regions-of-t At least eight people are killed, and 19 others are missing from monsoon floods in the Visayas and Mindanao regions of the Philippines. 2017-06-18 05dadc2a3193317311e0cb2a28c21acc0946bf27 10 Earthquakes in 2017 1 /feed/2017/06/18/an-earthquake-and-tsunami-strike-greenland-leaving-at-least-4-dead An earthquake and tsunami strike Greenland leaving at least 4 dead. 2017-02-27 45b8c61f01dbc0332c701d20cc6170f2c7df3585 1 Philippines 1 /feed/2017/02/27/the-abu-sayyaf-militant-group-beheads-their-german-hostage-jurgen-kantner-in-indanan-philippines The Abu Sayyaf militant group beheads their German hostage Jurgen Kantner in Indanan, Philippines. 2014-11-7 ac6d661b97ff90b821cefc32e31561c6946c1a3b 2 Philippines 1 /feed/2014/11/7/the-philippines-commemorates-the-anniversary-of-typhoon-haiyan-yolanda-which-destroyed-much-of-the-city-of-tacloban The Philippines commemorates the anniversary of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) which destroyed much of the city of Tacloban. 2014-09-14 265b8dae1cb4e1504d911532d0f398d73422d596 3 Leyte Philippines 2 /feed/2014/09/14/at-least-70-people-are-still-missing-after-the-ferry-mv-maharlika-ii-sinks-off-the-philippines-island-of-leyte At least 70 people are still missing after the ferry MV "Maharlika II" sinks off the Philippines island of Leyte. 2014-01-30 97bda68ba694f914d8058a7fe2488353aef64de1 8 Leyte Philippines 2 /feed/2014/01/30/182-inmates-escape-from-a-provincial-jail-in-leyte-philippines-which-was-previously-affected-by-typhoon-haiyan-citing 182 inmates escape from a provincial jail in Leyte, Philippines, which was previously affected by Typhoon Haiyan, citing squalid conditions and a lack of food. 148 are recaptured hours later. 2013-11-10 bcc3a3c84742f307c37f0bfa7e8ef11edcb393ac 1 Leyte Philippines 2 /feed/2013/11/10/philippines-a-philippines-police-official-estimates-that-10000-people-have-died-in-the-central-province-of-leyte Philippines: A Philippines police official estimates that 10,000 people have died in the central province of Leyte. /feed/2017/08/23/two-people-die-in-an-earthquake-in-leyte-philippines CNN Philippines 23 3d517f1963ef1b8463f3e79f3ca0401ee24d97ad 8 http://cnnphilippines.com/news/2017/08/23/earthquake-Albuera-Leyte.html 2017 Two people die in an earthquake in Leyte, Philippines.