Sources: ABS-CBN
A Philippine Air Force FA-50PH fighter jet is reported missing during an overnight combat operation against insurgents in Bukidnon, Philippines. A search and rescue operation to locate the missing pilots is launched with both later being confirmed dead. 2025-03-4
Fifteen people are killed and two survive when a truck falls off a cliff in Mabinay, Negros Oriental, Philippines. 2024-02-21
Philippine President Bongbong Marcos approves a 90-day extension of mandatory registration of SIM cards, whose deadline is originally scheduled for the following day. 2023-04-25
At least 25 people are killed during floods and landslides caused by Tropical Storm Megi in the Philippines. 2022-04-11
The Philippines begins to ban people who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 from riding public transport and entering commercial planes despite protests from labour and human rights groups. 2022-01-17
The Philippines extends its travel ban to 19 "flagged" countries and territories from midnight until January 15 in order to prevent new variants of SARS-CoV-2 from entering the country. 2020-12-29
Solomon Islands records its first case, a student who arrived from the Philippines. 2020-10-3
Scientists announce, through the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America", that live specimens of the rare "Kuphus polythalamia" (giant shipworm) have been discovered for the first time in the Philippines. 2017-04-18
Foreign investors withdraw "billions of pesos" from the Philippines after a deadly battle threatened to derail the March 2014 peace deal. 2015-02-2