Divers searching for dozens of murdered cockfighters in a lake south of Manila were forced to exit the water when the volcanic island in its centre erupted unexpectedly.

The Philippine Coast Guard has suspended its search operations for the remains of the missing sabungeros in Taal Lake in Batangas due to bad weather brought by Tropical Storm Crising.

The Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources stressed that fish from Taal Lake is safe for human consumption, after fears amid developments from the missing ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continued its search operations in Taal Lake on Friday despite rainy weather in Batangas.

Two sacks of human skeletal remains suspected to be those of the “missing sabungeros” were found in Taal Lake in Batangas on Thursday, July 17, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said. READ: ...

Forensic scientists focus on specific DNA regions called Short Tandem Repeats (STRs), which are highly variable between ...

Last week, authorities started searching Taal Lake for the remains of the missing sabungeros. This came after whistleblower ...

While minor volcanic activity was recorded at Taal Volcano’s main crater, these eruptions were usual given the volcano’s current alert Level 1 status.

As a journalist, I have been in unlikely and dangerous places and situations better not described in detail here. (Samplers: Spending the night in prostitutes’ quarters to learn more and write about ...

Only six out of the 91 bone fragments recovered from Taal Lake are suspected to be of human origin and are now being prioritized for DNA testing, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Forensic Group ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday confirmed the discovery of more human remains in Taal Lake during the search and ...

THE search for the remains of the missing cockfighting enthusiasts, or sabungeros, who are believed to be at the bottom of Taal Lake, could take at least six more months due to the vastness and depth ...