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Inflation in the Philippines reaches a 14-year record high of 8% due to increases in food prices.
2022-12-6

Gunmen open fire at two polling stations in Buluan and Lanao del Sur, Philippines, killing three guards and a voter and injuring another guard and two voters, amid the presidential elections.
2022-05-9

Celebrations are held to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the People Power Revolution in the Philippines that led to the downfall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos' 21-year reign, and the rise of President Corazon Aquino.
2016-02-25

Philippines President Benigno Aquino III distances himself from a botched raid against a terrorist, Zulkifli Abdhir, that killed around 50 people, including police officers and Abdhir, while pledging support for a peace process with the Moro people. Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno urges the public to continue to support the peace treaty.
2015-01-29

The death toll from flash floods in the Philippines caused by Tropical Storm Washi reaches 1,500 per some sources, but the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council currently puts the number lower.
2011-12-27

The death toll from flooding in the Philippines caused by Tropical Storm Washi reaches 1,002 and is set to rise further.
2011-12-21

The Philippines Red Cross estimates that the death toll from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Washi has risen to 521.
2011-12-18

Flash floods triggered by Tropical Storm Washi kill at least 400 people in the Philippines with hundreds more missing.
2011-12-17

A bus plunges into a 100 metre ravine in the Philippines Benguet province resulting in 39 deaths.
2010-08-18

A fugitive rebel captain in the Philippines, Nicanor Faeldon, accused of participation in the Oakwood mutiny, turns himself in after three years.
2010-07-8