- 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
- Philstar. com | Latest Philippine news and multimedia
Digital portal of the STAR Group of Publications: Delivers the latest news and views, multimedia, analyses and in-depth reports on the Philippines, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and
- 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
- Geography and history of the establishment of the Philippines | Britannica
Philippines, officially Republic of the Philippines , Island country, western Pacific Ocean, on an archipelago off the southeast coast of Asia
- 40 Interesting Facts About the Philippines
Filipinos love karaoke, and almost every Philippine home has a karaoke machine In fact, it was Filipino inventor Roberto del Rosario who developed the Karaoke Sing-Along System in 1975
- An Introduction To The Philippines: An Island Nation
Discover the best places to visit and more information you need to know about the Philippines in this introduction The Philippines lay claim to about 7,641 islands in the Philippine archipelago Only about 2,000 islands are inhabited and over 5,000 are still unnamed
- Philippines - New World Encyclopedia
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is an island nation located in the Malay Archipelago in Southeast Asia The country was named "Las Islas Filipinas" (The Philippine Islands) by Ruy López de Villalobos after King Philip II of Spain
- Map of the Philippines | Discover Philippines with Detailed Maps
The Philippine economy is the 34th largest in the world by nominal GDP Major industries include electronics assembly, business process outsourcing, food manufacturing, and tourism
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