Incensed by efforts to reinvent former Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos, a former foreign correspondent sets the record straight ...

On Tuesday, India's Mahakumbh Mela, which is the world's largest religious gathering, entered its second day. Over the next ...

The storm came as France's poorest territory, where many people live in shanty towns, was reeling from a deadly cyclone that devastated Mayotte in mid-December. "Mayotte faced an intense tropical ...

Bolivian shopkeeper Cristobal Quispe's humble brick home teeters precariously on the slope of an unstable hillside in La Paz, ...

Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said they have already submitted their recommendation to place the 12 towns in Central Luzon in the list of areas of concern to the ...

Residents of the French territory of Mayotte prepared Sunday for a storm expected to bring strong winds and flash floods less ...

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Causes of urban growth Land use in LEDCs Characteristics of shanty town areas Case study: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rocinha The rapid growth of shanty towns Reasons for migration to Rio de Janeiro ...

The Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, a publicly held corporation in the Philippines which publishes in print and online a daily broadsheet, tabloid-sized newspapers and various magazines in ...

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders ...

Mayotte fears a repeat of last month's flooding, as seen here The French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte has been hit by further heavy rains, leading to flooding and mudslides, one month after ...

Extreme weather is when a weather event is significantly different from the average or usual weather pattern. This may take place over one day or a period of time. The strongest tropical storms ...