WorldKaty Perry songs calm protestersWith protesters at a summit meeting threatening violence it was time for the riot police to bring out their secret weapon - pop star Katy Perry.20 Nov 01:45 AM
New ZealandApec big shots take over ManilaJust a brief photo opportunity first, of the 21 leaders sitting at their round table before getting down to business at the Apec yesterday.19 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSecurity tightens for ApecThe Philippines is vowing "higher security" for world leaders at an economic summit in Manila next week following the Paris terror attacks.14 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessCookie Bear on the way to Southeast AsiaThe Philippines owner of Griffin's is gearing up to expand the 150-year-old Kiwi biscuit brand into Southeast Asia.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandImmigrant workers forced homeCristobal Espinosa came to New Zealand from the Philippines last year to work on a dairy farm, but now he is worried about being sent back.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyAsia should call truce on currency warAsian policy-makers need to understand that currency devaluations aren't a cure-all, writes Bloomberg columnist William Pesek.27 Aug 12:30 AM
TravelIt's a mall world in the PhilippinesFrom church services to Zumba classes, Filipino shopping malls offer everything.03 Aug 03:32 AM
LifestyleHomeless boy gets scholarshipA homeless Filipino boy, who was photographed studying in the light of a McDonald's restaurant, has been overwhelmed with aid including a college scholarship.10 Jul 08:24 PM
LifestyleThe photo inspiring the worldAn image of a homeless boy doing his homework by the light of a McDonald's restaurant has inspired thousands of internet users.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Economy3 Asian economies with room for improvementWilliam Pesek grades Park Geun Hye of South Korea, Benigno Aquino of the Philippines and Joko Widodo of Indonesia.24 May 03:30 AM
AirlinesPhilippine Airlines to AKLPhilippine Airlines will launch services to Auckland from Manila later this year. It will be the first time the airline has ever operated in New Zealand.20 May 04:54 AM
WorldPhilippines warns China as joint war games with US start11,600 Filipino, US and Australian soldiers - twice as many as last year - are set to join the war games off Palawan province near contested South China Sea islands.21 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldCity braced for Hagupit storm surgesA powerful typhoon destroyed homes and flooded low-lying coastal villages in the Philippines, forcing a million people to flee to safety and reportedly leaving at least three dead.08 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessBad banana deal wins NZ trader $450kA New Zealand exporter has won a $450,000 judgment against the suppliers of "defective" Philippine bananas.20 Oct 09:30 PM
CurrencyFollowing the money trail to stop paedophilesPolice are following the money trail left by paedophiles in paying for material and are using the information to shut down rings that include dozens of people across continents.04 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandMissing mum: 'Limitless' possibilitiesPolice say possibilities of what happened to missing Auckland mother Blessie Gotingco are "limitless".26 May 03:32 AM
BDBDCompanies100 jobs cut at Otago gold mineOceanaGold plans to scale back its operations and is expected to axe more than 100 jobs at the Macraes goldfield in Otago in response to a falling gold price.07 Jan 09:09 PM
New ZealandDignity amid devastationAt first it's hard to comprehend exactly what it is we're looking at.17 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldBus crash kills at least 21, injures 20A police official says at least 21 people were killed and 20 others were injured when a bus plunged from an elevated highway and onto a van in Manila.16 Dec 01:55 AM
WorldFilipinos escape typhoon wasteland, but not worryMore than 12,000 people displaced by the massive November 8 have made it to the capital. Most are with relatives; those with no family here are in shelters.25 Nov 11:53 PM
World'Dragon' capsicum sells for $200A Trade Me bidding war has started over an orange capsicum with a green stalk shaped like the head of a dragon - with bids already topping $200.25 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandStyles for typhoon victimsSara Thomson's first trip to the hairdresser was for a good cause - the salon is donating its day's takings to the victims of the Philippines typhoon.25 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldNZ call on typhoon corruptionWhen a newspaper for Filipino workers in NZ told readers how to donate to the typhoon relief effort, it skipped a list of government bank accounts. But why?18 Nov 09:03 PM
