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Barnaby Lo started his career as a broadcast journalist at one of the Philippines´ most internationally-awarded documentary programs, I-Witness. He moved to New York after a brief stint there to pursue a masters degree in Broadcast Journalism at New York University. There, he wrote, directed, and produced a full feature documentary on Filipino doctors becoming nurses, which was an official entry at the Asian American International Film Festival in 2007.
He worked at ABC News´ Longform Unit before moving back to Manila in 2008. He´s been CBS News´ Manila-based producer since then, reporting on the cyclone in Myanmar that year, and helping produce a 48 Hours Mystery and a 60 Minutes piece, among others.
The reigning Miss Universe, the Philippines' Pia Wurtzbach, is home. Huge crowds greeted her, as she paraded Manila's streets on Monday. And as Wurtzbach herself tells CCTV correspondent she’s moved on from the big mistake.
The most senior American diplomat for Asia says the United States remains a 'steady and trusted' partner of the Philippines. But the US is concerned about recent controversial statements made by President Rodrigo Duterte.
One of the areas where China and Philippines are seen working together is in Duterte's campaign against illegal drugs. A mega drug rehabilitation facility is set to open in the country next month, and it is being made possible by a Chinese businessman.
The United Nations has called for an end to extrajudicial killings in the Philippines. Hundreds of suspected drug offenders have been killed since Rodrigo Duterte assumed presidency over a month ago.
CCTV's correspondent gives us a glimpse into Rodrigo Duterte, the man who could become the next president of the Philippines. When Rodrigo Duterte – mayor of the southern Philippine city of Davao – says he has eyes on you, that’s probably not an exaggeration.
The Philippines' economic growth in the last five years has been the best in recent memory. Much of the credit has gone to President Benigno Aquino and his anti-corruption platform. But with Filipinos set to elect their next president on Monday, the country has entered a period of uncertainty.
The territorial dispute in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines has defined ties between both countries in the last few years. The current administration led by President Benigno Aquino has taken a tough stance on the South China Sea. This has damaged ties strengthened during the Arroyo years.
For more, we are joined by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Manila.
Taiwan is bracing for a powerful storm. Weather authorities say Typhoon Soudelor is strengthening and will land on the eastern coast of Taiwan within the next 24 hours.
While much of the world’s focus has been on Greece's economic turmoil and the Chinese market’s troubles, the Philippines -- a darling of investors in recent years -- has been dealing with a record fall in foreign investments in its stock market.
For more on the latest, we are now joined on the phone by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Manila.
For the latest on the recovery efforts in Surabaya, We have Barnaby Lo on the line now....
CCTV’s Barnaby Lo mourns the passing of the victims from the funeral hall.
TransAsia Airways flight GE 222 crashed on the resort island of Penghu in Taiwan Wednesday evening, claiming the lives of 48 people, and injuring 10 others.
Our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Taipei has brought us the latest on the search and rescue work, as well as the investigation details released.
After clamping down on protests and detaining over 150 people, Thailand’s new military government has taken measures apparently aimed at winning the hearts and minds of the public. But that may take a lot more convincing on the part of the new military leadership.
Thailand is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Last year, more than 26 million people visited the country. But months of unrest and a military takeover may finally be taking a toll on the country’s tourism industry.
The defense cooperation pact between the Philippines and the US has been met with strong protests. Earlier, we spoke to our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Manila, about the defense pact and why it’s angering so many people.
Power rates in the Philippines are one of the most expensive in Asia, so expensive some local governments can’t pay to light their city’s streets. But cheap solar energy and soda bottles may just be the solution.
For more, we're joined by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Kuala Lumpur.
For more, we’re joined by our correspondent Barnaby Lo who was at the news briefing in Kuala Lumpur.
The mystery of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues. 26 countries and regions including Australia, France, the United States, and China are now scouring an area that spans some 11 countries and a vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. The Malaysian government has been fighting criticism about its handling of the crisis, especially with the way and the speed at which it's shared information to the public.
The Philippines is famous for its workers who go overseas and send back money to their families. Now a new Bitcoin exchange website aims to tap the country's multi-billion dollar market for remittances.
Manila’s Chinatown is considered one of the oldest in the world, if not, the oldest.
For more on Kerry's visit, we are joined by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Manila.
It’s been one month since Typhoon Haiyan struck the Central Philippines. One of the most powerful storms ever recorded, it destroyed entire towns and villages. The official death toll is nearing 5,800 and with about 1,800 still missing, it is likely to rise even higher.
For the latest on the relief efforts, let's talk to our correspondent Barnaby Lo who is in Tacloban.
For more on the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, we're joined one the line by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Cebu.
For the latest, let's talk to our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Cebu.
For more on Typhoon Haiyan, we're joined on the phone by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Cebu, Philippines.
For more, we are joined on the phone by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Cebu, Phillippines.
For the latest, we're joined on the phone by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Bohol.
For the latest from the Philippines, we are joined by our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Zamboanga.
At least two people are dead and two are missing in the wake of super typhoon Usagi, which made landfall in the northern island of Batanes in the Philippines on Saturday morning.
Philippine authorities said search operations are continuing after a ferry sank off the coast of Cebu island on Friday. The accident left at least 50 dead and 70 missing. Meanwhile an oil spill from the ferry has reached nearby coastal villages, threatening the livelihoods of people living in the area.
The death toll in the Philippines ferry collision last Friday has hit 52. But rescue workers haven’t given up hope yet.
In the Philippines, the government has unveiled a 4-billion US dollars project to help solve the capital’s worsening flood problem. But the first order of the day is to move some 20,000 families away from illegal settlements along the city’s waterways, a task that may prove to be difficult.
A joint naval exercise between the US and the Philippines has just entered its second day, in waters near China’s Huangyan Island. The 6-day drill is part of a series of US-led exercises being held under the banner of "Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training".
For more on the Philippines’ position, let’s speak to our correspondent Barnaby Lo in Manila.
For the latest on the situation in the Philippines, we’re joined on the phone by our correspondent Barnaby Lo, in Davao City.
In the southern Philippines, over 500 people are dead and more than 400 are still missing after Typhoon Bopha hit...making it the nation’s strongest storm this year.
As the death toll continues to rise across the Philippines, hundreds of families are searching for missing loved ones, who were washed away by floods.