Kamikaze sank their first ship on Oct. 25, 1944, when a navy Zero pilot smashed into the USS St. Lo in the Philippine ... white cloth and sewed a makeshift “rising sun” flag so he could ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared April 22, 2025 (Tuesday) as a Day of National Mourning for the passing of ...

Nora Aunor, on the first night of her wake, was accorded with military honor guards and a Philippine flag was placed on the ...

As Filipinos celebrate the international success of Alex Eala, here’s a lookback on the other local players who put the country on the tennis map Before Alex Eala became a national sensation ...

MANILA, Philippines — The labeling of “West Philippine Sea” on Google Maps reflected the “growing acceptance” of the waters as part of the country’s sovereignty, according to the National Maritime ...

MANILA, Philippines — The next movie by Hollywood studio DreamWorks Animation will center around Philippine mythology. The upcoming original film is titled "Forgotten Island" and is currently ...

An order by Malaysia’s education ministry requiring pupils to wear a patch of the country’s flag stitched on their uniforms has been questioned by some as unnecessary, with parents and ...

Catch up on things you need to know about the upcoming midterm polls MANILA, Philippines – Haven’t found the time to read up on the May 12 midterm elections? We got you. Check out this list ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Now, sadly, we can confirm that is true. Larry Haywood, known to locals as the "Flag Man," has died. This was verified via text message by Savannah Public Safety Spokesman Neil Penttila on Friday.

[Philippine flag emoji][woman raising hand emoji],” Valencia said on social media. (My fellowmen, I need your help. Join me in raising our flag to show what a Filipino woman is capable of.) ...