Born on September 25, 1975, Ye Haiyan is a social worker and women's and gender rights activist. Also known as Hooligan Sparrow (流氓燕), Ye has since 2005 worked to raise awareness of the ...

Moreover, the Centre for Economics and Business Research forecast predicts that the country’s economy “will rise gradually from 42nd position in 2012 to 28th in 2028”. In the months leading up to ...

More than 6,000 people died after that storm - also known as Typhoon Haiyan - hit the country in 2013. On average about 20 storms and typhoons strike the Philippines each year. The storm comes as ...

Unlike all the other Western leaders, the Chinese President greets arriving heads of government and heads of state at the airport despite the standing of that ...

belied reports circulating online that a super typhoon named Lakas hit the country. Lakas, which was supposedly as strong as super typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) which pummeled the ...

Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines and left a trail of destruction in its wake with winds that gusted up to 270kmh creating walls of water two storeys high Thousands of people have died ...