During Holy Week, some devotees flog their backs repeatedly with bamboo whips in an act of self-flagellation to seek penance ...

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and ...

Christine Pascual’s phone started buzzing while she was at work in a hair salon with messages saying former Philippine ...

Maintaining peace in its volatile Bangsamoro region is important for the Philippines, amid its bid for one of the 10 ...

Christian devotees from the Philippines were nailed to a cross on Friday in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion in ...

Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the streets of the southern Philippine town of Kalayaan, as Christians across ...

MANILA, Philippines – This Holy Week, we look back on the most pressing environmental issues, and the people and communities ...

The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president this month sent shock waves through much of the world ...