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WSWS : News & Analysis : Asia
 
The Philippines

     

8 April 2008
Rice shortages heighten political crisis in the Philippines

4 April 2008
Police break up picket line at Philippine port

29 March 2008
Philippine president accused of "treason" over Spratlys deal with China

7 March 2008
ZTE-NBN scandal triggers political crisis in the Philippines

1 October 2007
Philippines power grid to be contracted out to private operator

4 July 2007
Philippines election result indicates deep hostility to Arroyo government

7 December 2006
Hundreds killed as Typhoon Durian lashes the Philippines and Vietnam

17 October 2006
Escalating political murders in the Philippines

12 August 2006
Arroyo administration abandons 30,000 Filipinos trapped in Lebanon

19 July 2006
Philippines president orders offensive against Maoist guerrilla army

14 July 2006
Renewed efforts to impeach Philippines president

13 March 2006
Political tensions continue after Philippine state of emergency ends

27 February 2006
Philippine president imposes state of emergency after alleged coup attempt

20 February 2006
Nearly 2,000 feared dead as huge mudslide hits Philippine village

18 February 2006
Philippines: Fatal game-show stampede--an exploitation of social despair

18 January 2006
A year after the Hacienda Luisita massacre in the Philippines-no one charged

3 November 2005
Australia signs military pact with the Philippines

1 September 2005
Arroyo clings to Philippines presidency amid growing economic crisis

2 August 2005
Philippines president clings to power

22 July 2005
Philippines President Arroyo refuses to step down

7 July 2005
Philippines president fails to stem political crisis

22 June 2005
Political turmoil surrounds Philippines President Arroyo

30 March 2005
Philippine police crush jail rebellion

24 December 2004
Outrage in the Philippines over killing of plantation workers

20 December 2004
South East Asian summit seals free trade agreement with China

4 December 2004
More than 750 dead after tropical storms batter the Philippines

16 July 2004
Philippines government to withdraw troops from Iraq

2 July 2004
Arroyo sworn in for second term as Philippine president

10 May 2004
Philippine election reveals widespread political alienation

29 October 2003
Bush's Philippines model for Iraqi "democracy"

31 July 2003
Military mutiny in the Philippines: a sign of deeper political tensions

6 June 2003
Philippine military implicated in brutal murder of human rights activists

28 May 2003
Philippine president renews her pledge of loyalty in Washington

14 March 2003
Setback for US plan to send combat troops to the Philippines

22 February 2003
US troops to be involved in combat operations in the southern Philippines

11 February 2003
South East Asia braces for political fallout from Iraq war

27 December 2002
US prepares further military exercises in the Philippines

25 November 2002
The Philippines pushes for a leading role in the US "war against terrorism"

5 August 2002
Philippine president bolsters police powers and foreshadows new austerity measures

2 July 2002
US prepares to extend its military presence in the Philippines

13 June 2002
Washington seizes on Philippines hostage deaths to extend military presence

13 May 2002
Philippine bomb blasts provide excuse for expanded US military presence

26 April 2002
Why has South East Asia become the "second front" in Bush's "war on terrorism"?

16 April 2002
US military plans for a long-term presence in the Philippines

15 March 2002
US "training exercise" in the Philippines sets stage for broader military operations

21 January 2002
The US extends "war on terrorism" into the Philippines

13 December 2001
Philippine president uses September 11 attacks to forge closer ties with US

23 August 2001
Tragic fire in the Philippines reveals gross neglect of safety standards

22 June 2001
Philippine President Arroyo takes hardline stance over hostage crisis

19 May 2001
Philippine president fails to obtain a clear mandate in national elections

7 May 2001
Philippine president declares "state of rebellion" and cracks down on opposition

23 April 2001
Arroyo bans film at the insistence of the Philippines Catholic hierarchy

2 March 2001
Political payoffs to supporters and opponents alike
Arroyo attempts to shore up her grip on the Philippine presidency

13 February 2001
An exchange on the anti-Estrada movement in the Philippines

31 January 2001
Behind the façade of People Power
Philippine military and big business join hands to oust Estrada

19 January 2001
Tense standoff in the Philippines after Estrada impeachment trial comes to a halt

15 January 2001
Mounting evidence of Philippine president's involvement in shady dealings

16 December 2000
Philippines impeachment trial
Evidence mounts of Estrada's involvement in illegal gambling racket

2 December 2000
Senate removes obstacle to a speedy impeachment trial for Filipino president

16 November 2000
Philippines Congress rushes through impeachment of President Estrada

6 November 2000
Amid impeachment proceedings
Philippines president Estrada struggling to hang onto office

23 October 2000
Filipino president faces calls for resignation over gambling payoffs

21 July 2000
"Promised Land" garbage landslide kills at least 200 in the Philippines

9 May 2000
Hostage standoff continues in war torn and impoverished southern Philippines

8 February 2000
Philippines president buys a little time by ending Cha Cha reforms and reshuffling cabinet

7 January 2000
Fifty truckloads of jellyfish reveal a jittery political atmosphere in the Philippines

31 December 1999
Overloaded ferry sinks in Philippines killing at least 42 people

13 December 1999
Spratlys continue to loom as Asian flashpoint

8 September 1999
The Philippines: Why 60 people died in the Cherry Hills housing estate

20 July 1999
Estrada embarrassed by proof of Marcos billions

24 June 1999
Wage freeze hits Philippine workers and poor

6 February 1999
First execution in the Philippines
in 23 years

8 December 1998
Outcry over Philippines orphanage fire

16 September 1998
As unemployment skyrockets
Filipino president declares himself 'pro-business'

29 May 1998
What makes the Communist Party of the Phillipines Stalinist?
A Question and Reply

16 May 1998
Marcos cronies support Joseph Estrada Business-backed populist leads in Philippine presidential race

17 February 1998
Air disasters mount in East Asia

 

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26 April 2002
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31 January 2001
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Philippine military and big business join hands to oust Estrada

 

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