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Ferry carrying 350 passengers sinks off southern Philippines, at least 15 dead

A ferry carrying over 350 people sank off the southern Philippines, resulting in at least 15 fatalities. Over 300 individuals were rescued following a distress call from a coast guard officer on board. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the sinking, which occurred in good weather conditions.

The Times of India

Ferry with more than 350 people sinks in the southern Philippines leaving at least 15 dead

An inter-island ferry with more than 350 on board has sunk in the southern Philippines after midnight and rescuers have saved at least 316 passengers and retrieved 15 bodies

The Independent UK

Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy breaks silence on harsh Philippine jail conditions, phone access, and alleged corruption

Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy spoke about his 10-month jail stay in the Philippines during an Adin Ross livestream. He claimed harsh living conditions, guard control over basic needs, and corruption inside the facility. Zdorovetskiy said he secretly had a phone and recorded footage. Philippine authorities have not issued an official…

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Chocolate Hills: The color-changing mounds in the Philippines that inspired legends of mud-slinging giants

The Chocolate Hills are 1,776 mounds on Bohol Island in the Philippines where grassy cover turns brown during the dry season.

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Philippine journalist given long jail sentence over ‘fabricated’ terrorism charge

The conviction, after nearly six years in detention, has drawn international condemnation from media rights groups

The Independent UK

After Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, Another Russian Vlogger In PH Custody For Intending To 'Spread HIV' — Who Is Nikita Chekhov?

Philippine authorities detain Russian vlogger Nikita Chekhov after viral videos claiming he intended to spread HIV spark public alarm and deportation review.

International Business Times UK

‘It was a wipeout’: how a family came back from a wife and mother’s murder

When Stuart Green’s wife, an environmental rights lawyer, was shot dead in a car in front of her children in the Philippines, he found books on grief little help. So he wrote his own

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After Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, Estonian Vlogger Siim Roosipuu Faces Arrest and Deportation in the Philippines: Why BI is Cracking Down on Foreign Creators

Estonian vlogger Siim Roosipuu, known as Pro Life Travel, has been arrested by the Bureau of Immigration and faces deportation from the Philippines.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy's 'Transformation' After Philippine Jail: YouTuber Declares 'All Glory to God' - What Happened to Him Inside?

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy says nine months in Philippine jail changed him after deportation, as authorities confirm arrest, detention and blacklist status abroad case.

International Business Times UK

Foreign National Declares Wanting to Spread HIV in the Philippines Stirs Concern Among Netizens

A foreign national visiting the Philippines shared in a series of posts that he wants to spread HIV, stirring concern amongst local netizens.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk insists ‘Grok should have a moral constitution’ after AI photo scandal

Grok has now been banned in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines

The Independent UK

Weather tracker: Tropical storm brings torrential rain to Philippines

Fears of storm surges and flooding, with landslides and volcanic mudflows possible on Luzon

The Guardian - UK

10 Photos of Vitaly Zdorovetskiy: Controversial Prankster Escorted Onto Plane for Deportation

Photos show Vitaly Zdorovetskiy escorted onto a plane as the controversial YouTuber is deported from the Philippines after serving a jail sentence overseas.

International Business Times UK

Aussie surfers make waves at junior world titles

Australians Dane Henry and Isla Huppatz are junior world surfing champions after claiming titles in the Philippines.

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Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Comeback Soon? YouTuber 'Can't Wait' To Resume Villain Arc, Says PH Jail Recharged Him

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy signals a comeback after a Philippine jail term as authorities confirm deportation, reviving debate over prank content and legal limits.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Deported: What's Next For The Blacklisted Russian Vlogger After His Philippine Exit?

Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy has been deported and blacklisted from the Philippines.

International Business Times UK

China Files Complaint Over Philippine Coast Guard's Presentation That Shows Satirical Xi Jinping Photos

China filed a diplomatic complaint against the Philippines after a Coast Guard presentation featured satirical images of President Xi Jinping, angering Beijing over the South China Sea.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Before-and-After Photos: YouTuber Looks Sombre After Nine-Month Stint in Philippine Jail

Zdorovetskiy appears unrecognisable after nine months in a Philippine jail as authorities confirm his sentence is complete and deportation is imminent

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Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Net Worth Plummets After Nine-Month Philippine Jail Sentence Ahead Of Russia Deportation

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy's net worth takes a hit following a 9-month jail term in the Philippines as he awaits deportation to Moscow for multiple crimes.

International Business Times UK

Is Vitaly Now Deported To Russia? Here's What Will Happen To Russian YouTuber After Serving Jail Sentence In The Philippines

Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is set to be deported to Russia after serving a jail sentence in the Philippines over harassment linked to livestream stunts.

International Business Times UK

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy News: Shocking Transformation Shows Drastic Facial Change As YouTuber To Be Deported To Russia

Vitaly Zdorovetskiy faces deportation to Russia after Philippines charges, with new photos revealing drastic facial changes after months in custody.

Euronews

Japan and the Philippines sign defence pact to counter 'growing China threat'

According to Japanese and Philippine officials, the new pact would assist both countries in responding to natural catastrophes, a shared concern, and taking part in UN peacekeeping missions, which will be an addition to facilitating cooperative fighting exercises.

The Independent UK

Japan and the Philippines sign a new defense pact as they face growing China aggression

Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact that will allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and other necessities when their forces stage joint training to boost deterrence against China’s growing aggression in the region and to bolster their preparation for natural disasters

Fortune

Why a college degree is still worthwhile—and the 3 things it can teach you that AI can’t do

College can help safeguard employees from having their jobs offshored to India or the Philippines, Carl Benedikt Frey told Fortune.

Fortune

The Philippines, ASEAN's new chair, starts 2026 on a 'weaker footing' after trade tensions and a $2 billion corruption scandal

Third-quarter GDP growth in the Philippines fell to a four-year low of 4%, prompting Manila to slash growth targets for 2026 through 2028.

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