THE Philippines has great developmental potential. What we are short on is alignment with our own geography. The fact of the matter is that we are an archipelagic nation of more than 7,600 islands, ...

THE Philippines is an archipelagic and maritime country that sits strategically in Southeast Asia. It occupies a pivotal spot: to the north lies Taiwan; to the west, the South China Sea; and to the ...

The Philippine archipelago lies in Southeast Asia in a position that has led to its becoming a cultural crossroads, a place where Malays, Chinese, Spaniards, Americans, and others have interacted to ...

Robert Siegel talks to Richard Brennan, World Health Organization director of emergency risk management and humanitarian response, about the geographic challenges of sending humanitarian aid to ...