Sources: National Geographic
Filipino singer Sofronio Vasquez wins the 26th season of "The Voice", becoming the first Filipino and Asian contestant to win a season of the show. 2024-12-10
Five people are killed and 38 others are injured after an explosion at an fireworks warehouse in Zamboanga City, Philippines. 2024-06-29
At least 28 people are killed after the Typhoon Phanfone battered the Philippines. It led to the evacuation of more than 58,000 people. 2019-12-24
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militants break free supporters from a Marawi jail in the Philippines. 2016-08-28
Typhoon Melor (Nona) causes widespread flooding and blackouts in the Philippines. More than 700,000 people had been evacuated ahead of the storm which hit late on Monday night. 2015-12-15
Typhoon Rammasun, which has killed at least 54 people in the Philippines, approaches the southern China provinces of Hainan and Guangdong. 2014-07-18
A measles outbreak from the Philippines has spread into Australia, Canada, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom. 2014-02-12
The Philippines and the Bangsamoro sign a power-sharing agreement, paving the way for the peace process. 2013-12-9
Four Filipino UN peacekeepers that had been taken captive by Syrian rebels on May 7 are released. 2013-05-12
At least 100 people are left homeless after a fire razes 40 houses in Samal, Davao del Norte, Philippines. 2013-03-28