With Easter-related celebrations slated to kick off this upcoming weekend, some may be wondering if these annual observances are or have ever been formally recognized as federal holidays.

Last year, heatwaves forced millions of children in the Philippines out of school. It was the first time that soaring temperatures had caused widespread class suspensions, prompting a series of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared special non-working holidays in several areas in the country for the celebration of local founding and charter anniversaries as well as festivities.

FILIPINOS and foreign tourists traveling around the country this Holy Week will have access to government’s Tourist Assistance Call Center (151-TOUR/151-8657) at all hours of the day, every day.

Manila (AFP) – Kindergarten teacher Lolita Akim fires up five standing fans with three more at the ready as she fights to hold the attention of her pint-sized pupils in Manila's soaring heat.

Kindergarten teacher Lolita Akim fires up five standing fans with three more at the ready as she fights to hold the attention of her pint-sized pupils in Manila's soaring heat. Last year, heatwaves ...

Last year, heatwaves forced millions of children in the Philippines out of school. It was the first time that soaring temperatures had caused widespread class suspensions, prompting a series of ...

Last year, heatwaves forced millions of children in the Philippines out of school. It was the first time that soaring temperatures had caused widespread class suspensions, prompting a series of ...

A Philippine politician faces public outrage and potential disqualification from an upcoming election after making jokes about sleeping with single mothers during a recent campaign rally. Christian ...