ARTICLES RELATING TO BENIGNO AQUINO III

Philippines vows to defend territory

2013-06-12 14:04

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has vowed his country will not back down from any challenge to its sovereignty and territory amid a sea dispute with China.

Malay police open fire on Filipino clan

2013-03-01 14:26

A Filipino clan leader who occupied a Malaysian village with nearly 200 followers says Malaysian police opened fire in a bid to end the three-week standoff.

Philippine governor hits reporter

2012-07-09 09:03

A Philippine governor who whacked a broadcaster on the head with a microphone has been suspended for a month.

Philippines wants accord with rebels

2012-01-09 19:31

The Philippines wants a peace accord with the largest Muslim rebel group within 3 months.

Filipinos trapped; 59 dead in typhoons

2011-10-02 17:29

Philippine villagers are still marooned on rooftops after days as back-to-back typhoons leave 59 dead.

Condom battle in Philippine Congress

2011-05-18 17:08

Filipino President Benigno Aquino III says he is ready to be excommunicated from the Catholic Church for advocating free access to condoms.

Hong Kong cops inspect hostage bus

2010-08-30 14:24

Hong Kong forensic experts have inspected the bullet-peppered bus in which a hijacker killed eight tourists in Manila.

Philippines defends hostage handling

2010-08-24 08:48

Philippine authorities have defended their handling of a bus hostage crisis in which eight tourists were killed, but missteps point to security problems in the country.

Aquino: Fire officials

2010-08-04 16:10

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has ordered the sacking of government officials named by his scandal-tainted predecessor.

Philippine storm mayhem: 37 dead

2010-07-15 19:10

Typhoon Conson moved away from the Philippines after killing at least 37 people, plunging the main northern island into darkness and leaving the new president fuming.

 

Manila issues apology for Taiwan death

2013-05-16 09:04

The Philippine president has apologised to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel.

Toll from typhoon rises to 420

2012-12-07 09:01

Authorities say the death toll from a strong typhoon that hit the Philippines has risen to about 420 people and nearly 400 are missing.

Philippine president visits quake site

2012-02-08 08:57

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has visited a central province damaged by a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that triggered landslides, collapsed houses and killed at least 48 people.

Arroyo in Philippine court showdown

2011-11-18 09:08

The Philippine government, the judiciary and ex-president Gloria Arroyo are set for a court showdown as she seeks to travel abroad for medical treatment while under investigation for corruption.

Aquino urges China to boost investment

2011-08-31 18:00

The Philippine president has urged Chinese companies to invest more in his country despite a territorial spat and pledged they would receive open and equal access.

Rebels kill 10 Filipino soldiers

2010-12-15 13:02

Suspected communist guerrillas have killed 10 army soldiers returning to their camp in the central Philippines ahead of a Christmas cease-fire, say officials.

Filipino hostage victims go home

2010-08-25 08:46

As most survivors of the Philippines hostage drama return to Hong Kong with the bodies of their fellow tourists, the country grapples with outrage over its handling of the saga.

Philippine weather boss axed

2010-08-06 16:20

President Benigno Aquino has fired the head of the Philippine weather service and blames him for failing to warn the public of a deadly typhoon.

China braces for typhoon

2010-07-16 16:01

Disaster prevention teams are fanning out across southern China in preparation for torrential rains and lashing winds as Typhoon Conson creeps toward land.

Aquino promises to deliver

2010-06-30 12:10

Benigno Aquino III, the son of two democracy heroes, has told hundreds of supporters that he will deliver on his promise to tackle corruption during his presidency.

 
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