From farmers, to sari-sari store owners, to street vendors, World Vision engaged individuals and families from November last year, introducing the concepts of local value chain and teaching business planning to help them increase their income. The program was funded by Citi Foundation and aimed to provide vulnerable families with capacity building trainings, access to savings and credit facilities, and technical assistance to improve the profitability and sustainability of their income generating activities.

A 25-year old farmer was killed when a barangay chairman of Pagalungan town, Maguindanao fired an Armalite rifle in a fit of anger Wednesday afternoon.

Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid, will safely pass by Earth on Friday, at a distance of about 7 million kilometers.

MANILA, Philippines -- Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos said on Thursday that there are no negotiations yet for the return of the family’s wealth. “Wala...

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Hundreds of thousands of Muslims began the annual haj pilgrimage on Wednesday, donning traditional white garments and heading to a tent camp outside the holy city of Mecca in an itinerary retracing the route Prophet Mohammad took 14 centuries ago.

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group filed murder charges against two policemen for the killing in Zamboanga del Sur of a soldier who had fought in Marawi City.

Tropical Storm Harvey spun across southeastern Texas into Louisiana on Wednesday, sending more people fleeing for shelter after swamping Houston with record rains and flooding that killed at least 25 and drove tens of thousands from their homes.

Amazon.com has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by a couple who claims defective eclipse glasses purchased through the online retailer damaged their eyes.

The endorsement by 25 lawmakers of the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno indicates “the backing of the President,” with the ultimate goal the removal of “the remaining checks and balance(s) against executive power.”

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Thailand is offering a free course to help Thai women cope with the highs and lows of interracial marriage and avoid potential scams or falling victim to human trafficking when moving abroad.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared “talking is not the answer” to the tense standoff with North Korea over its nuclear missile development, but his defense chief swiftly asserted that diplomatic options remain and Russia demanded U.S. restraint.

His latest film 'Downsizing' is a satire about shrinking humans as a solution to overpopulation and global warming.

More than 18,000 Rohingya Muslims, many sick and some with bullet wounds, have fled the worst violence to grip northwest Myanmar in at least five years, while thousands more are stuck at the Bangladesh border or scrambling to reach it.