THE loss of a language always results in conflicts with historical memory, a disorientation, and a gaping hole hard to reconcile in the collective identities of the people who once spoke it. For a ...

Troops on the march, Spanish ... of the Philippines never wavered. "The archipelago affords an ideal strategic position," said MacArthur in testimony to the Senate during an investigation into ...

Catholic orders in the Philippines rejoiced upon the appointment of Pope Leo XIV, offering him prayers of strength and ...

The Philippines has a rich Muslim identity that predates Spanish colonialism and Western Christianity by roughly 200 years. In the six centuries between the introduction of Islam to the country ...

Sagada is tucked away in the Central Cordillera Mountains — a somewhat remote area of the Philippines. It was left relatively untouched during the Spanish colonial era and is known for its well ...