The explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines in 1521. His name was Ferdinand Magellan, known for his voyage around the world. He claimed the islands of the Philippines as a Spanish ...

I refer here to the foreword of volume 3, entitled "Magellan arrived in the Philippines" by Maria Dolores Elizalde. Ms Elizalde used for the foreword a paper she delivered at a forum on Spain and ...

Yes, Robert Francis Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV, has already been in the Philippines, but his connection to Filipinos is ...

MANILA, Philippines — Decorated filmmaker Lav Diaz is returning to the Cannes Film Festival with his newest movie "Magellan," starring Gael Garcia Bernal as the titular Portuguese explorer.