The powerful religious group, which is estimated to have more than two million members, has considerable clout in the Philippines, where 80 per cent of the population are Catholics. Three ...
The Viceroyalty of Peru was the second of the four viceroyalties, the others being the Viceroyalties of Brazil, New Granada and New Spain in North America. Established in 1543, the Viceroyalty of ...
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. have reiterated the military’s move to prioritize territorial ...
For the Philippines, several notable developments at the close of 2024 have set the stage for a promising 2025. For one, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed into law the Corporate ...
This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure. Taking its name from Philip II, the King of Spain during the Spanish colonisation of the area during the 16th century, the Philippines ...
About 300 young people engaged in multiple fights in a Wānaka park last night. Otago Lakes area police said they were called to Dinosaur Park about midnight after reports of fights. "At least three ...
The Philippines lost control of yet another feature – Sabina Shoal – but was able to harness multinational support and military aid to increase its defence posture in the troubled waterway ...
Image from Pru Life UK planner. Filipinos can now plan their 2025 celebrations and vacations with the release of the official list of holidays in the Philippines. Proclamation 727 and Proclamation 729 ...
7, 2019. — PHILIPPINE STAR / BOY SANTOS THE PHILIPPINES is on the cusp of a significant economic growth in 2025, which will be driven mainly by technological advancements, as well as the heightened ...
From an arduous work at the negotiating table, the Philippines in July was able to reach a “provisional arrangement” on the country’s rotation and resupply missions in the Ayungin Shoal. This marked ...