News: Philippines

We have started to collect the most important news related to Philippines in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Philippines – overview

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• December 21st 2009 – December 7th 2009
• December 6th 2009 – November 11th 2009
• November 9th 2009 – September 29th 2009
• September 29th 2009 – August 1st 2009
• August 1st 2009 – April 18th 2009
• April 14th 2009 – February 13th 2009
• February 12th 2009 – September 25th 2008
• September 23rd 2008 – July 28th 2008
• July 26th 2008 – May 16th 2008
• May 12th 2008 – December 20th 2007
• December 16th 2007 – October 2nd 2007
• September 12th 2007 – June 7th 2007
• May 31st 2007 – March 14th 2007
• February 22nd 2007 – December 22nd 2006
• December 16th 2006 – September 4th 2006
• August 30th 2006 – June 22nd 2006
• May 22nd 2006 – February 24th 2006
• February 24th 2006 – February 1st 2006
• January 31st 2006 – November 20th 2005

Philippines: news

Philippines pardons coup leaders

Monday, May 12th 2008, 15:44

Philippine president Gloria Arroyo has pardoned nine army officers convicted of a 2003 coup plot.
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Manila bans organs for foreigners

Wednesday, April 30th 2008, 0:54

The Philippines bans organ transplants for foreigners because of illegal trade of kidneys taken from the poor.
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Action to meet Asian rice crisis

Thursday, April 17th 2008, 9:51
related countries: China

China and the Philippines vow to take fresh action to tackle the escalating cost of staple foods, particularly rice.
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Small bombs hit south Philippines

Sunday, April 13th 2008, 5:36

Two small bombs explode in Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines, but no injuries are reported.
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Nine jailed over Philippine plot

Tuesday, April 8th 2008, 10:04

A court in the Philippines jails nine military officers for a failed coup attempt in July 2003.
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Manila 'bomb plotters' arrested

Thursday, March 6th 2008, 14:29
related places: Manila

Three Middle Eastern men are arrested in the Philippines accused of a plot to bomb foreign embassies in Manila.
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Ex-presidents at Philippine rally

Friday, February 29th 2008, 14:05

Two ex-presidents join protesters demanding the resignation of Philippine President Gloria Arroyo.
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Twenty dead in Philippine floods

Friday, February 22nd 2008, 4:55

Relief work is under way in the Philippines after bad weather kills 20 and displaces tens of thousands more.
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Philippine tests for 'rebel body'

Tuesday, February 19th 2008, 6:06
related places: Bali

Officials in the Philippines carry out DNA tests on a body to see if it is Bali bombing suspect Dulmatin.
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Protesters call on Arroyo to quit

Friday, February 15th 2008, 10:39
related places: Manila

Protesters demonstrate in the Philippine capital to demand the resignation of President Gloria Arroyo.
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Philippine speaker ousted by MPs

Tuesday, February 5th 2008, 5:01

The Philippine parliament ousts its speaker amid accusations of corruption against President Arroyo.
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Five killed in Philippines clash

Monday, February 4th 2008, 6:55
related places: Jolo

Two Philippine soldiers and three suspected Islamic militants are killed in a clash on the southern island of Jolo.
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Ex-mayor shot in Philippine court

Tuesday, January 29th 2008, 5:12
related places: Manila

A gunman shoots dead a former mayor at a court hearing in the Philippine capital, Manila.
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Jordan 'abuse' spurs Filipino ban

Thursday, January 24th 2008, 14:07
related countries: Jordan

The Philippines bans its citizens from going to new jobs in Jordan amid complaints about abuse and rape.
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Gunmen kill priest in Philippines

Wednesday, January 16th 2008, 12:10

A Catholic priest is abducted and killed by gunmen in the southern Philippine island of Tabawan.
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Asbo breacher sent to Philippines

Monday, January 7th 2008, 11:57
related countries: United Kingdom

A man who has spent most of his life in Wales is deported to the Philippines after breaching his Asbo.
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Philippine firework injuries cut

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 10:48

A Philippine government campaign sharply cuts firecracker injuries over the holidays, an official says.
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Manila mutineers 'to be released'

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 9:47

The Philippines armed forces chief says 53 officers who mutinied in 2003 are set to be freed from custody.
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