| Share
 

Philippines

PreviousNext
Flag of Philippines
Index
  1. Philippines Main Page
  2. An Independent Nation: Not Without Corruption
  3. The End of U.S. Presence and Rebel Fighting Continues
  4. Government Unrest and a Military Coup
  5. Local Government Leader and Ally of President Accused of Organizing Massacre
  6. Tension Increases with China Over Island
  7. Corruption Crackdown Begins
  8. Floods Submerge Manila
  9. Death Toll Rises from Typhoon Bopha
Corruption Crackdown Begins

On May 29, 2012, the chief justice of the Philippine Supreme Court, Renato Corona, was removed from office after an impeachment trial and conviction by the Senate for failure to declare about $4.2m. The vote was a watershed moment in Philippine politics, marking the first time an upper level official has been impeached and removed through official channels.

Next: Floods Submerge Manila
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Peru Countries Poland

Premium Partner Content
HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: Philippines

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.

24 X 7

Private Tutor

Click Here for Details
24 x 7 Tutor Availability
Unlimited Online Tutoring
1-on-1 Tutoring