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Seven people are killed following a dispute between two rival factions of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines.
2024-10-18

The Philippines imposes price ceilings on rice in order to counter increasing costs and alleged market manipulation, setting the maximum prices for regular-milled and well-milled rice, at 41 link=yes (US$0.72) and 45 ($0.80) per kilogram, respectively.
2023-09-1

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

The Philippine Food and Drug Administration approves the emergency use of the Molnupiravir drug made by Merck & Co. for high-risk adult patients and also approves the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years.
2021-12-23

One person is killed and seven more injured during a grenade attack at a volleyball match in Datu Piang, Maguindanao, Philippines.
2021-09-18

Another bombing incident occurs in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, in the Philippines, when an improvised explosive device explodes outside an internet café, killing one person and injuring 15 others.
2018-09-2

Philippines President Benigno Aquino III announces that he plans to run for a second term in the 2016 election contrary to provisions on term limits in the constitution of the Philippines set up by his mother, Corazon Aquino.
2014-08-14

Human Rights Watch and the Committee to Protect Journalists criticize the administration of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III for his failure to protect journalists after the deaths of at least 12 in 2013.
2013-12-12

Typhoon Nanmadol kills eight people in the Philippines and is headed for Taiwan.
2011-08-28

An ex-convict kills 3 people and injures 6 others at a school near the city of Zamboanga in the Philippines.
2010-10-22