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

Twenty people are killed by landslides and floods in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte, Philippines.
2024-02-5

Philippine President Bongbong Marcos postpones the enactment of the Maharlika Investment Fund, the country's proposed first sovereign wealth fund, citing the need for further review.
2023-10-18

The Japan Transport Safety Board concludes its investigation into a fatal collision between USS "Fitzgerald" and Filipino container ship "ACX Crystal". The board's final report concludes distraction and incomplete radar information aboard the US Navy vessel caused the accident.
2019-08-29

A national emergency is declared in the Philippines after more than 100,000 people contract dengue fever.
2019-07-17

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

The Department of Health of the Philippines discover an additional two cases of Zika virus infections bringing the total to eight.
2016-09-13

President-elect of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, vows to reintroduce capital punishment and give security forces permission to shoot to kill for organized crime figures and people resisting arrest. Duterte is due to take office on June 30, 2016.
2016-05-15

Typhoon Noul (Dodong) makes landfall in the northern Philippines as a Category 5 typhoon with thousands of passengers stranded and warnings of landslides.
2015-05-10