Since gaining independence in 1946, the Philippines has navigated political upheaval, economic shifts, and cultural evolution on its path toward modern nationhood. This video chronicles key events, ...

In the Philippines, a president can only serve a single six-year term. And for Mr Cojuangco the moment is now because after 37 years, history has come full circle. "In the 1980s we wanted to be ...

The Philippines has reached its highest press freedom ranking in over two decades, even as newsrooms continue to operate under financial constraints categorized as "very serious." ...

The Philippine Statistics Authority forecasts that by the year 2020, 70.6m out of the projected 109.9m inhabitants will fall between the ages of 15 and 64. Income inequality and uneven growth are ...

MANILA, Philippines — A 70-year-old woman went viral after she ... wins P4.64 billion from biggest lottery in Canadian history ...

Additionally, visitors can explore the history of the American occupation at the Clark Museum and visit the Pamintuan Mansion, where the first anniversary of Philippine independence was celebrated.

(photo: Courtesy of Project Lupad via Divine Mercy Shrine, Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro) Valerie Joy Escalona/CNA World April 28, 2025 The Philippines made history this year on April 27 ...

"No-one ever saw Lapulapu," Diaz says, adding that his conclusions are based on "years of research" into this key episode in Philippine history. Evidence for him is only found in the writings of ...

The Philippines plans to purchase a squadron’s worth of advanced U.S. fighter jets to shore up its air force, according to a recent Department of Defense notification of a proposed sale.