In the Philippines, shrines and landmarks can be a merry mix built for history, for the memory of the military, or for tourism. Who builds and maintains the shrine or museum determines its ...

Tucked away in the quiet town of Bocaue lies a little-known historical and spiritual site that links the Philippines to one ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Edsa Shrine, a historic landmark built in remembrance of the bloodless 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution that toppled the Marcos dictatorship, has been elevated to a ...

The Philippines marked its 127th Independence Day with a celebration on June 12, 2025, in Kawit, Cavite—the birthplace of Philippine independence. Relive how the GoodNewsPilipinas team covered the ...

Recently, two historic events took place for the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines. Last Jan. 26, the Antipolo Cathedral was formally declared the first international shrine in the country, and ...

The Philippines will make history this year on April 27 ... Crowds of pilgrims gather at the Divine Mercy Shrine in the Philippines. Credit: Project Lupad via Divine Mercy Shrine, Archdiocese ...

On June 20, the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) unveiled the historical and cultural markers of the newly restored ...

Twenty years ago, I discovered that the DND maintains its own historical shrines up north when I visited Hungduan to mark the site where Gen. Artemio Ricarte Vibora (Viper) was buried. A hero of the ...