Photo Essays
LIFE With Horace the Housebroken Hare
Carl Mydans belongs on anyone’s short list of the 20th century’s finest photojournalists. The Boston native chronicled downtrodden migrant farmers in New England...
Uphill Battle
The task of facing down the Philippines' many internal security problems falls to a fighting force that's short on weapons and supplies and ridden with...
A Volcano in the Philippines Awakens
On Dec. 16, residents around the picturesque Mayon volcano in the central Philippines awoke to dozens of earthquakes and tremors, as the nearby Mayon volcano...
A Deadly Massacre in The Philippines
On Nov. 23, police discovered a mass grave that held over 50 bodies — victims of the worst election-related violence in Filipino history.
Back-to-Back Typhoons Hit the Philippines
Nalgae strikes land, leaving 59 dead
Flash Floods Kill More Than a Thousand in Southern Philippines
Typhoon Washi brought heavy winds and rains to the southern island of Mindanao, washing away homes and stunning sleeping residents
"Drenched and Damaged, Filipinos Try to Dig Out after Typhoon"
Typhoon Utor buffeted the Philippines Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands homeless and several dozen dead or missing. As the storm heads towards...
Worst Floods in 50 Years Hit Manila
A tropical storm that swept through the Philippines over the Sept. 26 weekend left 80% of the city underwater, dozens dead and hundreds of thousands...
Scenes from the Tuna Trade
Tuna populations around the world are being fished more aggressively. Even General Santos, the so-called Tuna Capital of the Philippines, sashimi export and...
Estrada Calls Snap Election
The crisis in Manila deepens as political allies and top military and police officials abandon the embattled Philippines President
