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MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine authorities have cancelled an annual procession, which normally draws millions of Catholic devotees accompanying a black wooden ... The Philippines has so far ...
From Boracay's turquoise coves to Manila's storied streets, a trip to the Philippines gets you the best of both worlds.
THE design of the carriage, or andas, that carries the revered Black Nazarene during the annual ... the most significant religious events in the Philippines, with millions of devotees dressed ...
It was brought to the Philippines in 1606 by Spanish Augustinian missionaries. Further reading: Filipino Black Nazarene devotion, is a cry for liberation From its arrival, the statue was ...
Counting has begun following the Philippines’ midterm elections, which could decide the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte as she feuds with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...
Manila, Philippines — Despite his detention by the International Criminal Court, former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte appeared to have been elected as mayor in his home city by a ...
The Philippines is looking at exporting renewable energy to Taiwan and other countries, Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said, a lofty strategy that would take advantage of surplus capacity.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was elected as mayor in his home city by a landslide, official results showed Tuesday, despite his detention by the ...
The midterms delivered significant gains to the Philippines’ liberal faction, bringing veteran politicians back into the fold. Former senators Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan, who ...
If all the Dutertes win in the upcoming election there will be seven members of the family holding public office, said Celestil, referring to midterm election in the Philippines on Monday where ...
The 12 senators chosen Monday will form half the jury in a Duterte impeachment trial The mid-term election is widely seen as a referendum on the explosive feud between President Ferdinand Marcos ...
Partial, unofficial results show strong showing for Marcos- and Duterte-backed candidates Re-electionist Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (left), long-time aide to former President Rodrigo Duterte ...