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Tropical Storm Trami makes landfall in northeastern Luzon, Philippines, killing at least 26 people.
2024-10-24

During a shootout with soldiers in Sulu, Philippines, Abu Sayyaf militants kills an Indonesian fisherman who was abducted early this year. A militant of the group also died in the fight.
2020-09-28

Fourteen suspected communist rebels are killed in the Philippines. However, human rights groups dispute the claims by police forces stating those killed were farmers.
2019-03-31

Two Abu Sayyaf militants are killed and several captured in a raid in the Philippines city of Zamboanga.
2014-04-14

Nationwide protests are held across the Philippines over the Priority Development Assistance Fund scam.
2013-08-26

The death toll from Typhoon Bopha rises to at least 418, with 383 still missing in southern Philippines. At least 179,000 others have been left homeless after the passage of the storm.
2012-12-6

The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Nesat rises to 35 with dozens missing.
2011-09-29

More than 100,000 people in the Philippines are evacuated ahead of Typhoon Nesat, with Albay province lying directly in the storm's pathway.
2011-09-26

2011 Pacific typhoon season: At least one person in the Philippines is missing and several towns are flooded as a result of Typhoon Nanmadol which is now heading for Taiwan.
2011-08-25

At least seventeen people are dead and 25 missing after Severe Tropical Storm Nock-ten (Juaning) hits the Philippines.
2011-07-27