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 18th 2009 – December 5th 2009
• December 4th 2009 – November 2nd 2009
• October 31st 2009 – September 29th 2009
• September 29th 2009 – July 27th 2009
• July 21st 2009 – April 3rd 2009
• April 2nd 2009 – February 10th 2009
• February 6th 2009 – September 8th 2008
• September 7th 2008 – July 25th 2008
• July 24th 2008 – April 30th 2008
• April 17th 2008 – December 12th 2007
• December 11th 2007 – August 31st 2007
• August 23rd 2007 – May 18th 2007
• May 15th 2007 – February 21st 2007
• February 20th 2007 – December 10th 2006
• December 8th 2006 – August 25th 2006
• August 24th 2006 – May 15th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – February 23rd 2006
• February 21st 2006 – December 27th 2005
• December 15th 2005 – November 20th 2005

Philippines: news

Philippines delays Asean talks

Friday, December 8th 2006, 12:48

A meeting of Asian leaders in the Philippines is postponed because of a coming tropical storm, officials say.
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Storm-hit Vietnam seeks missing

Wednesday, December 6th 2006, 9:26
related countries: Vietnam

Dozens are still missing in Vietnam after deadly storm Durian, which has devastated the Philippines.
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Philippine storm toll set to rise

Monday, December 4th 2006, 12:02

More than 1,000 people may have died in mudslides caused by a typhoon in the Philippines, officials warn.
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US marine gets 40 years for rape

Monday, December 4th 2006, 7:39
related countries: United States

A US marine is sentenced to 40 years in prison for raping a woman in the Philippines, while three men are cleared.
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Philippines declares 'calamity'

Sunday, December 3rd 2006, 11:55

The Philippine president declares a national calamity after devastating mudslides which have killed hundreds.
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Hopes fade after Philippine storm

Saturday, December 2nd 2006, 15:00

Rescuers in the Philippines struggle to find more survivors after mudslides triggered by a typhoon swept away villages.
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Many feared dead in Philippines

Saturday, December 2nd 2006, 2:18

Hundreds are feared dead in the Philippines after mudslides triggered by typhoon rains swamp villages.
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Philippines oil spill barge sinks

Tuesday, November 21st 2006, 11:50

A barge carrying hundreds of tonnes of debris from last August's devastating oil spill in Philippines sinks.
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Philippine 'coup plotter' seized

Wednesday, November 15th 2006, 7:25

An ex-Philippines army colonel is arrested for involvement in an alleged coup plot against President Arroyo.
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Typhoon Chebi heads for Vietnam

Sunday, November 12th 2006, 9:52
related countries: Vietnam

Typhoon Chebi heads towards Vietnam after forcing thousands from their homes in the northern Philippines.
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Fierce storm lashes Philippines

Monday, October 30th 2006, 14:01

Powerful Typhoon Cimaron sweeps across the northern Philippines, as at least 13 people are reported dead.
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Security high after Mindanao bomb

Wednesday, October 11th 2006, 5:53
related places: Mindanao

Security is stepped up in the southern Philippines, after six people were killed in a bomb blast on Mindanao.
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Six killed in Philippines bombing

Tuesday, October 10th 2006, 20:10

At least six people are killed and many more injured in a bomb blast in the southern Philippines, police say.
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Philippines clears up after storm

Friday, September 29th 2006, 10:19

A massive clean-up is under way in the Philippines after Typhoon Xangsane claims at least 30 lives.
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Filipino fear over activist killings

Saturday, September 16th 2006, 11:08

Journalism can be a dangerous occupation in the Philippines where there has been a spate of activist murders, Sarah Toms reports.
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New violence in south Philippines

Monday, September 4th 2006, 9:57

At least five Philippine soldiers are killed and several hurt in clashes with Muslim militants, security forces say.
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Estrada lawyers conclude defence

Wednesday, August 30th 2006, 7:58

Lawyers for Philippine ex-President Joseph Estrada conclude their five-month defence at his plunder trial.
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Philippine oil spill 'a calamity'

Friday, August 25th 2006, 13:31

Philippine President Gloria Arroyo declares that an oil spill caused by a sunken tanker is a national calamity.
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