The most powerful opponent to divorce in the Philippines is the Catholic Church, which is also against abortion and contraceptives

The return of Ahunan sa Ping-as brought a sense of hope and renewal to the community of Pakil and neighboring places

Every year, people in the district of La Loma honor their patron, the Nuestra Señora de Salvacion, through a parade of roasted pigs

Police say some alleged scammers turn to violence when their victims come looking for their money

Another group says the next 5 years will almost certainly be the warmest on record

The military has a long history of political intervention in modern Thailand, with a dozen coups since the end of absolute monarchy in 1932