| Manila Welcomes OECD Move to Strike Off Philippines From Tax Havens' List |
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - The Philippine government on Wednesday welcomed the move of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to strike off the country from its list of tax havens. |
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| September 23, 1762. British invasion of Manila. |
September 23, 1762. British invasion of Manila. The British invaded and occupied Manila until March 1764, when the Seven-Year War in Europe ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The treaty compelled the British to return Manila and its environs to Spain. |
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