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  2. Typhoon Mawar – latest: Updates as Philippines braces for ...

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    The typhoon has also surpassed the strength of any storm recorded in 2022 and now stands equivalent to a category 5 super typhoon. #Mawar now up to 150 knots (175 mph) per latest JTWC advisory ...

  3. COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ().As of April 17, 2024, there have been 4,140,383 reported cases, and 66,864 reported deaths, the fifth highest in Southeast Asia, behind Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

  4. Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean , it consists of 7,641 islands , with a total area of 300,000 square kilometers, [17] which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon , Visayas , and Mindanao .

  5. 2022 in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    List of years in the Philippines. music. television. sports. 2022 in the Philippines details notable events that occurred in the Philippines in 2022. The COVID-19 pandemic, which largely defined the preceding two years (2020 and 2021), continued into 2022.

  6. Bagong Pilipinas (campaign) - Wikipedia

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    Bagong Pilipinas (campaign) The "Bagong Pilipinas" branding of Marcos's governance released in July 2023. [1] Bagong Pilipinas ( transl. New Philippines) is the campaign rally of the presidency and administration of Bongbong Marcos, which focuses on an all-inclusive plan for economic and social transformation.

  7. 2024 in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines says it will respond to any Chinese attempts to interfere with its resupply of troops in the West Philippine Sea. The Supreme Court rules that persons convicted of heinous crimes are eligible for a reduction in their sentences under the New Good Conduct Time Allowance Law.

  8. 2023–2024 transport strikes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The 2023-2024 transport strikes in the Philippines are a series of strikes by operators of traditional public jeepneys and minivans held in various cities across the Philippines to protest against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program. [1] Three strikes were held in March, July (later canceled), October and November 2023.

  9. New People's Army rebellion - Wikipedia

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    The New People's Army rebellion (often shortened to NPA rebellion, among other acronym-based names) is an ongoing conflict between the government of the Philippines and the New People's Army (NPA), which is the armed wing of the Marxist–Leninist–Maoist [3] [9] Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). It is the world's longest ongoing ...