MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ 911 hotline has been hounded by prank calls since its new system was launched on August 8, authorities said. According to the data of the Emergency 911 National ...

On December 18, 2025, a playful at-home prank in Bulacan, Philippines, sent a curious Shih Tzu scrambling when a giant hand ...

Muntinlupa Representative Ruffy Biazon files the Anti-Prank Caller Act after the 911 hotline received 1,119 dropped calls and 304 prank calls on its first day of implementation MANILA, Philippines – ...

A man’s prank of gluing his lips shut for a viral video backfired, leaving him panicked and unable to open his mouth. In the world of social media, people are constantly seeking new ways to entertain ...

A Chinese tourist has apologised for closing the valves on two divers’ scuba tanks while they were diving on a group trip to the Philippines, saying it was “just a prank”. But one of the divers, who ...

On August 21, 2025, in Aklan, Philippines, @davesssyyyy shared a playful prank moment. In the video, the author waits in front of an Angel Burger store while holding a live lizard to prank his friend.

'No one is preventing you from having fun by pulling off pranks such as this, but we ask that you spare those focusing on emergency concerns,' authorities caution vloggers DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines ...

MANILA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine's nationwide 911 emergency hotline received a total of 2.54 million fraudulent, hoax, or prank calls in 2019, the Philippine Interior and Local Government ...

Baguio City: A phone call threatening a bomb blast forced a state-run university to call off classes, police said. But the phone call turned out to be a hoax. Some 17,000 students of the University of ...