2000-2009

This page contains a chronology of events in or related to the Philippines from 2000 to 2009.

2003

Economy

• Foreign investments. MSt Jun 2(A3)
• Proposed Debt Cap Act. MSt Jun 2(A3)
• Purchased Power Adjustment (PPA) rate hikes. MSt Jun 1(A2)
• Status of economy. MSt Jun 1(B12)

Military affairs and human rights

• AFP-MILF clashes. MSt Jun 1(A1), 2(A1, A2)
• GRP-MILF peace talks. MSt Jun 2(A2)
• Mindoro trial of human rights violators. MSt Jun 2(A3)
• Abu Sayyaf attacks. MSt Jun 2(A4)

Governance

• Never again to martial law. MSt Jun 1(B13)
• Erap plunder case. MSt Jun 2(A2)
• Lakas party. MSt Jun 2(A3)

Foreign affairs

• US role in war in Mindanao. MSt Jun 1(A4)
• RP-US relations. MSt Jun 1(B13)
• Japanese ambassador Takano's negative remarks on the Philippines. MSt Jun 1(A1)

Environment and disasters

• May 25 mv San Nicolas sinking after collision with Superferry 12. MSt Jun 1(A1), 1(B12)
• Tropical depressions, storms, typhoons: Dodong, Chedeng. MSt Jun 1(A2), 2(A2)
• Disaster management problems of NDCC. MSt Jun 2(A1)
• MMDA flood control. MSt Jun 1(A4)

• Dual citizenship bill in Congress. MSt Jun 1(A3)
• Overseas absentee voting. MSt Jun 1(A5)
• Hospitals. MSt Jun 1(A5)

Police and crime

• Crime mapping. MSt Jun 2(A1)
• Nida Blanca murder. MSt Jun 1(A4)
• Bonnet robbery gang. MSt Jun 1(A4)
• Police bribery scandal. MSt Jun 2(A3)

Education, media, culture

• Media affairs. MSt Jun 1(A5), 2(A3)
• Education: school calendar reform. MSt Jun 2(A2)
• English as language of instruction. MSt Jun 2(A6)
• Showbiz news. MSt Jun 1(B17)