Still, the Spanish were quickly subdued ... the United States paid Spain $20 million to annex the entire Philippine archipelago. The outraged Filipinos, led by Aguinaldo, prepared for war.

Celebrated annually on June 12, it marks the day in 1898 when the Philippines declared its independence from Spanish dominion. This day is steeped in historical significance and national pride ...

It encompasses what we identify today as the Philippines and the Marianas, but also China, Japan, and other parts of Asia that in the Spanish imagination were extensions of its Latin American colonies ...

It is often buffeted by typhoons and other storms. The Philippines - a Spanish colony for more than three centuries, and named after a 16th Century Spanish king - was taken over by the US in the ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday received the original Murillo Velarde 1734 map, which has been vital in the ...

Spanish influence runs deep More than revisiting ... master planned developments communities of vertical residences in the Philippines’ key growth areas. Filipinos deserve the best—this ...