Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Claims that the term "Filipino" is not a language and solely refers to the identity and/or nationality of citizens of the Republic ...

Social media has become one of the spaces where the Filipino language changes most visibly. Everyday words and sentences are ...

A group of Filipino professors, scholars, and students in the Philippines is leading a campaign against government steps to remove the mandatory teaching of Filipino language and Panitikan (literature ...

Last month, a group of educators, scholars and other prominent individuals filed a petition in the Supreme Court questioning the policies of the government which mandate the use of English as medium ...

THE Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) launched a Filipino language tutorial series to strengthen cultural ties between overseas Filipinos (OFs) and their ancestral homeland. Under the CFO's ...

There was a time when we tried to blend and embellish our Visayan culture with the perceptively overbearing (my biased opinion alone) Tagalogs by singing our national anthem in our own dialect. Using ...

MANILA, Philippines – In a home shaped by the discipline of the military and the creativity of media, three young siblings—Elijah, 10, a Grade 6 student; Ysha, 8, Grade3; and toddler Eliel, 2—are ...

August is the “Buwan ng Wika” (“National Language Month”) in the Philippines and the Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi launched ...