- Philippines - Wikipedia
The family is central to Philippine society; norms such as loyalty, maintaining close relationships and care for elderly parents are ingrained in Philippine society
- History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, Facts - Britannica
Philippines, island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country’s most-populous city
- Philippines - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Philippines is an island country in Southeast Asia in the Pacific Ocean It has 7,641 islands The capital city of the Philippines is Manila Spain (1521–1898), and the United States (1898–1946), colonized (controlled) the country and Palau, which is on the eastern side of the Philippine Sea
- Philippines - The World Factbook
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- The Manila Times | News | Opinion | Philippines | Asia | World
The Manila Times is a national daily newspaper in the Philippines that delivers trusted, quality content in print and digital editions
- Philippines - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project
Filipino, which is based on Tagalog, is the national language English is also widely used and is the medium of instruction in higher education
- The Philippines: Facts and History - ThoughtCo
It borders on the South China Sea to the west, the Philippine Sea to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the south The country's closest neighbors are the island of Borneo to the southwest, and Taiwan to the north The Philippine islands are mountainous and seismically active
- Philippines Maps Facts - World Atlas
Covering a total land area of 300,000 sq km, the Philippines is an archipelagic nation located in Southeast Asia Situated in the southwestern part of Luzon Island, along the eastern coast of Manila Bay is Manila – the capital city of the Philippines
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