Following Japan’s invasion, Filipino and American ... and ultimate triumph that led to the Philippines’ independence and the collapse of Japanese control in Southeast Asia.

U.S. Navy nurses stationed in the Philippine Islands became prisoners of the brutal Imperial Japanese Army for 37 months.

Araw ng Kagitingan, formerly called "The Fall of Bataan" has been made positive by President Cory Aquino by renaming this day as The Day of Valor, in honor of the thousands of defenders who died ...

He postpones a decision on the proposed second phase -- an invasion of the Tokyo area. Organized Japanese resistance in the Philippines ends. June 22, 1945 The U.S. captures Okinawa after 82 days ...

Festival will begin Wednesday with a program commemorating the soldiers who fought against Japanese forces during World War ...

THE “Verano” Festival, or Summer Festival, will kick off on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, with a commemorative program to honor ...

Japan and the Philippines agreed Saturday to start ... militaries amid regional tensions with China and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Defense ...