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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine embassy in Beirut strongly urged all Filipinos in Lebanon to leave the country after an unprecedented series of explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies across Lebanon.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Two people from Taiwanese companies were questioned multiple times as part of a probe into pagers that exploded while being used by Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, Taipei investigators said Friday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs has reiterated its calls for Filipinos in Lebanon to return to the Philippines while they can still avail of commercial flights after what appears to be a step-up in the conflict between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 3 the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 2 due to "increasing unrest."
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A preliminary investigation has found hundreds of pagers that exploded across Lebanon, killing at least 12 people and wounding up to 2,800, had been booby-trapped, a security official said on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Some members of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy’s Angels of Death, a group that he allegedly used to intimidate girls he sexually abused, are registered gun holders with the Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO) of the Philippine National Police.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hundreds of paging devices used by members of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon in an attack that killed at least nine people, including a child, and wounded 2,800 more.
WASHINGTON, United States — The pagers used by Hezbollah members that simultaneously exploded on Tuesday came from Taiwan, the New York Times reported, with explosives packed in sometime before they arrived in Lebanon.