According to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report released on October 3, 2024, the Philippines has managed to remain at a reasonable level of resilience despite the number of challenges in the ...
Japan is the only nation where married couples must use the same surname. Critics say it violates women’s rights and, unless the rule is scrapped, all Japanese could be surnamed Sato in 500 years.
About 20 storms and typhoons batter the Philippines each year. The archipelago also lies in the “Pacific Ring of Fire,” a region along most of the Pacific Ocean rim where many volcanic eruptions and ...