MANILA (Reuters) - Thousands of Filipinos in Vancouver were celebrating Lapu-Lapu Day on Saturday, marking a defining moment in Philippine history, when tragedy struck - a vehicle drove into the crowd ...

An upcoming film set in the Philippines’ pre-colonial period has cast Danny Trejo as the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. The film, “1521,” is set to depict the events leading up to the ...

CEBU, Philippines — After claiming that Lapulapu is a “myth,” Lav Diaz clarified his decision to exclude the national hero in his latest film, “Magellan,” choosing instead to center Rajah Humabon as ...

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Former Senator Manny Pacquiao will portray Datu Lapulapu in the 504th Kadaugan sa Mactan next month, the Lapu-Lapu City government announced on Tuesday, March 25.

The world of Lav Diaz is one where cinema and conscience often collide. His latest film, Magellan, continues that tradition, and this time, the collision cuts deeper than ever. Days after the New York ...