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Alleged bomb plotters arrested  Philippine authorities have arrested 3 Middle Eastern men suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the U.S embassy and 3 other foreign missions Manila hotel siege: Rebels surrender  Dramatically played out on live TV, an opposition politician and military officers surrendered to government forces after taking over a luxury hotel   Estrada gets life for corruption  Former President Joseph Estrada has been found guilty of corruption and jailed for life. He will serve out the sentence under house arrest Hostage-taker releases children, teachers   An armed daycare operator released more than 30 preschool children and their teachers Gunmen seize bus
Mar.6  

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.29  
Sep.11  
Mar.28  
Mar.27  
  At least 2 men have taken at least 30 children and several teachers hostage near the centre of the capital Manila
 Police cordoned off an area near City Hall

year 2006 Top ^

Jun.23
Feb.25  
Feb.24  
Feb.23  
  The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo
Feb.3   Game show stampede kills 88
  Outside a stadium near Manila tens of thousands of people had lined up to watch a popular game show
200 arrested in protests

year 2005 Top ^

Jul.25     Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule  The President has asked for constitutional change that would allow a parliamentary form of government Jul.24     Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo  Opposition filed an impeachment complaint against the President, accusing her of vote-rigging and other allegations Jul.7     Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go
  8 Cabinet members quit and urged President to step down, saying she has been crippled by an election scandal
  Arroyo asks cabinet to resign  Beleaguered President said she would not step down Jun.27 Manila faithful flock to bury Sin Tsunami remembered six months on Mar.15   21 die as police storm Manila jail  Police put down a revolt by members of the al Qaeda-linked Muslim separatist group Abu Sayyaf Mar.14   Police launch Manila jail assault  Muslim suspects took over a maximum-security jail in a failed jailbreak that left 5 people dead Feb.14 7 people killed by 3 blasts

year 2004 Top ^

9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Jul.14 Allies slam Philippine move Jun.20 Arroyo re-elected

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.7   2 killed after seizing air control tower  Armed forces killed 2 armed men, including the former head of the Air Transport Office, who had seized the tower Jul.27 Rebel troops end mutiny Jul.26 Arroyo sets deadline for mutineers   Armed men seize center of Manila
  30 members of the military have seized the financial center of the capital and set up booby traps
Arroyo admits small army 'mutiny' Enough plutonium to make 6 nukes Jul.14   Terror suspects escape from jail  3 Islamic militants, including an Indonesian man with links to the regional Jemaah Islamiyah escaped from Manila jail Feb.13 Manila expels Iraq envoy over terror link

year 2002 Top ^

Nov.10 Passenger plane ditches into Manila Bay Oct.18   Deadly blast rocks Manila  An explosion ripped through a bus on the northern outskirts of Manila, killing 3 people and injuring a number of others Jul.22 Police battle with protesters Brazil wins World Cup

year 2001 Top ^

Aug.19 Hotel owner expected to surrender Aug.18 Faulty wiring blamed for fire Aug.17   Manila hotel inferno kills 75  Gire gutted a 6-storey hotel. Emergency services still recovering bodies Jun.16 3 Abu Sayyaf hostages freed May.15 Arroyo urges unity May.14 Arroyo takes early lead in elections May.10 Blast wounds 13 people May.3 Arroyo face to face with Estrada Apr.30     Protests rock Manila  10 people have been injured when police tried to disperse demonstrators loyal to Estrada Apr.29 Estrada urges protests Apr.25     Estrada arrested  Former President and his son arrested on charges of economic plunder. Supporters had been forming a human barricade U.S. spy plane lands in China Feb.19 Ceasefire with Muslim separatists Feb.2 French fugitive held in Manila 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Jan.19     Arroyo replaces Estrada  Chief Justice declares that presidency is vacant. Vice President Arroyo sworn in as president. Estrada give up office. Jan.16 Pro-Estrada decision

year 2000 Top ^

Dec.6 Impeachment trial begins Presidents of Koreas sign peace accord

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Manila hotel siege: Rebels surrender  Dramatically played out on live TV, an opposition politician and military officers surrendered to government forces after taking over a luxury hotel Army 'foils coup plot'



Manila War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
2007
Nov.29
2006
Feb.23
  The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo
2003 Jul.27 Rebel troops end mutiny Jul.26 Arroyo sets deadline for mutineers Jul.26 Armed men seize center of Manila
  30 members of the military have seized the financial center of the capital and set up booby traps
Jul.26 Arroyo admits small army 'mutiny' 2001 Jun.16 3 Abu Sayyaf hostages freed Feb.19 Ceasefire with Muslim separatists


Manila Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2006 Feb.3 Game show stampede kills 88
  Outside a stadium near Manila tens of thousands of people had lined up to watch a popular game show
2002 Nov.10 Passenger plane ditches into Manila Bay 2001 Aug.18 Faulty wiring blamed for fire Aug.17 Manila hotel inferno kills 75  Gire gutted a 6-storey hotel. Emergency services still recovering bodies May.10 Blast wounds 13 people


Manila Crime & Justice Timeline ... See World Crime & Justice timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.6 Alleged bomb plotters arrested  Philippine authorities have arrested 3 Middle Eastern men suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the U.S embassy and 3 other foreign missions 2007 Sep.11   Estrada gets life for corruption  Former President Joseph Estrada has been found guilty of corruption and jailed for life. He will serve out the sentence under house arrest Mar.28 Hostage-taker releases children, teachers   An armed daycare operator released more than 30 preschool children and their teachers Mar.27 Gunmen seize bus
  At least 2 men have taken at least 30 children and several teachers hostage near the centre of the capital Manila
 Police cordoned off an area near City Hall
2006 Jun.23 Manila kills off death penalty 2005 Mar.15 21 die as police storm Manila jail  Police put down a revolt by members of the al Qaeda-linked Muslim separatist group Abu Sayyaf Mar.14 Police launch Manila jail assault  Muslim suspects took over a maximum-security jail in a failed jailbreak that left 5 people dead Feb.14 7 people killed by 3 blasts 2003 Nov.7 2 killed after seizing air control tower  Armed forces killed 2 armed men, including the former head of the Air Transport Office, who had seized the tower Jul.14 Terror suspects escape from jail  3 Islamic militants, including an Indonesian man with links to the regional Jemaah Islamiyah escaped from Manila jail 2002 Oct.18 Deadly blast rocks Manila  An explosion ripped through a bus on the northern outskirts of Manila, killing 3 people and injuring a number of others 2001 Aug.19 Hotel owner expected to surrender Jun.16 3 Abu Sayyaf hostages freed Apr.29 Estrada urges protests Apr.25   Estrada arrested  Former President and his son arrested on charges of economic plunder. Supporters had been forming a human barricade Feb.2 French fugitive held in Manila Jan.16 Pro-Estrada decision


Manila Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2006 Jun.23 Manila kills off death penalty Feb.25 Emergency rule shadows anniversary  Filipinos marked 20 years of freedom from a previous dictator while living under a state of emergency Feb.24   State of emergency  President Arroyo declared a state of emergency after security forces thwarted a plot to overthrow her 2005 Jul.25   Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule  The President has asked for constitutional change that would allow a parliamentary form of government Jul.24   Lawmakers bid to impeach Arroyo  Opposition filed an impeachment complaint against the President, accusing her of vote-rigging and other allegations Jul.7   Cabinet 8 quit, urge Arroyo to go
  8 Cabinet members quit and urged President to step down, saying she has been crippled by an election scandal
Jul.7 Arroyo asks cabinet to resign  Beleaguered President said she would not step down Jun.27 Manila faithful flock to bury Sin 2004 Jul.14 Allies slam Philippine move Jun.20 Arroyo re-elected 2003 Feb.13 Manila expels Iraq envoy over terror link 2002 Jul.22 Police battle with protesters 2001 May.15 Arroyo urges unity May.14 Arroyo takes early lead in elections May.3 Arroyo face to face with Estrada Apr.30   Protests rock Manila  10 people have been injured when police tried to disperse demonstrators loyal to Estrada Apr.29 Estrada urges protests Jan.19   Arroyo replaces Estrada  Chief Justice declares that presidency is vacant. Vice President Arroyo sworn in as president. Estrada give up office. 2000 Dec.6 Impeachment trial begins