Here in Asia Society Philippines, positions are held mostly by women. This is somehow an affirmation of the 'women-friendly' societal conditions of the country. Although this is only a small portion ...

Whether you’re visiting a bustling city or chilling out on a beach, prepare for your trip to the Philippines with this eco-friendly guide. The steep karst cliffs of El Nido tower over white-sand ...

Under the proposed constitution, the Philippines will shed the unitary, centralized form of government it currently has in favor of a federal setup, not too dissimilar from that of the U.S. Under ...

Fresh fruit and flamboyant garnishes add an element of fun, while some would say serving the right cocktail in the wrong glass takes away its classiness. But cocktail making shouldn’t be a ...

Domestic growth is strong in the Philippines, while global challenges are affecting prospects. The Philippine government is implementing its 8-point socioeconomic agenda and the Philippine Development ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is making significant strides in the digital payment landscape across Southeast Asia as the use of buy now pay later (BNPL) and point-of-sale (POS ...

Spain introduced Christianity to the Philippines in 1565 with the arrival of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi. Earlier, beginning in 1350, Islam had been spreading northward from Indonesia into the Philippine ...

Hundreds of thousands suspected of involvement in the illegal drug trade have been detained The new head of the anti-drugs campaign in the Philippines, Leni Robredo, has said the "killing of the ...

MANILA – The Philippines aims to have its first nuclear power plant by 2032, joining Asian counterparts in turning to the emissions-free power source for the country’s booming electricity needs.

In that time, images and videos of child sexual abuse have ballooned into a billion-dollar industry in the Philippines, now the world's largest-known source of such exploitation. Grinding poverty ...

The pcf was popularized by Carl Lande … he asserted that unlike western democracies, social relationships in the Philippines are not based on interest groups or people who think they belong to a ...