“These are old maps that historically indicate our rightful ownership of these areas, particularly Bajo de Masinloc,” Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesman Brig. Gen. Restituto ...

The Philippines makes its cartographic debut in Petrus Kaerius’s 1598 map. It takes a while to shake off preconceived constructions and identify our different islands; indeed, those familiar with Old ...

MANILA, Philippines — A nearly three-century-old map that helped the Philippines win its territorial dispute against China was formally received at the Malacañang Palace on Friday, December 6 ...

Tam bought his first old map of China in a second-hand bookshop ... Another Japanese chart, produced in 1943 and including the Philippines, shows a thick boundary line drawn around the hotly ...

Philippine officials said the exhibition of old maps at a university showed that for almost 1,000 years, from the Song Dynasty in the year 960 until the end of the Qing Dynasty early in the 20th ...

In an interview with MAP, the ambassador emphasized ... with the publication of a book chronicling the historical evolution of Morocco–Philippines relations, including interactions that predate ...

In a small town called Buscalan, surrounded by rice fields in the north of the Philippines, lives the worlds oldest tattoo artist, 106 year old Whang-Od. If you take the long trip there you can ...

The Philippines called on China on Thursday ... China says the line is based on its historic maps. It was not immediately clear whether the latest map denotes any new claim to territory.

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A nearly 300-year-old settlement once submerged beneath a major dam in the Philippines has reemerged as sweltering heat and drought dry up the reservoir. Structures, including part of a church ...

On Sunday, a 3-year-old girl became the latest casualty of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs,” which has killed thousands over the past three years. Myca Ulpina died after ...