LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Tensions flared Saturday as desperation grew in Venezuela 's state of La Guaira as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430. Families reported at least 68,900 people missing Saturday, three days after the...
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — The death toll from Venezuela’s catastrophic earthquake has risen to around 235, with at least 4,300 people injured, Health Minister Carlos Alvarado told state media on Thursday. “Unfortunately, we have received around 235 patients who arrive without vital signs...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening killed at least 32 people and injured at least 700, the nation 's acting president said, as communities across the South American country sustained damage. Acting President Delcy...
President Marcos has conveyed his sympathies to the Venezuelan people following a series of powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24. In a message on Thursday, June 25, Marcos said he was deeply saddened over the devastating earthquakes that struck the country 's northern coast....
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday, June 25, said it is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes struck the country 's northern coast on June 24. In a statement, the DFA said the Philippine Embassy in Bogota, which has jurisdiction over...
CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela 's former opposition candidate Edmundo González called on Saturday for presidential elections as the five-month mark of interim President Delcy Rodríguez 's administration approaches in the wake of the U.S. military intervention that ousted Nicolás Maduro in...
The military partnership between the Philippines and the United States remains “ironclad” despite questions raised by some sectors about Washington’s recent actions in Venezuela and their possible implications in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on...
The recent unprovoked strike by the United States against Venezuela constitutes a grave violation of international law, according to Senator Risa Hontiveros. “I strongly condemn this act of aggression, the oil-backed interests behind it, and the new world order it portends,” Hontiveros said in...
The Philippine government said Monday, Jan. 5, that it acknowledges the United States ' "underlying security considerations" when it attacked Venezuela and deposed former president Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. But the Philippine government, through a statement released by the Department...
Senators on Sunday, January 4 expressed alarm over the United States’ operation on Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. Sen. Imee Marcos, the president’s sister, said the situation in Venezuela underscores long-standing concerns regarding the...
Man of the World 2024 Sergio Azuaga of Venezuela (Images courtesy of Facebook) Reigning Man of the World Sergio Azuaga of Venezuela is excited to make the Philippines his temporary home. Sergio shared the news during an interview at the photo shoot for international shoe designer Jojo Bragais in...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro holds a news conference at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after his disputed reelection. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The stakes grew higher for Venezuela's...