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フィリピン情報アーカイブ — English Edition

All 141 articles of the Japanese archive (16 sections) are available in English, together with 9 articles written for the English edition — 150 in total.
The Japanese edition remains the master version: see the Japanese edition.

Economy, Industry & Business

GDP, industrial structure, conglomerates, major companies, prices

23 articles

Politics, Governance & Judiciary

Presidency, Congress, judiciary, corruption, elections

13 articles

Investment, Economic Zones & Licensing

Foreign equity rules, PEZA/SBMA/CREATE MORE incentives, company setup

12 articles

Energy, Power & Waste

Electricity prices, renewables, geothermal, waste policy

10 articles

Infrastructure, Transport & Real Estate

Rail, airports, ports, housing, urban development

8 articles

Foreign Relations & Security

US/China/Japan relations and territorial disputes

10 articles

Regions & the Bangsamoro

Geography and regional affairs across 18 regions, 82 provinces

13 articles

OFWs, Remittances & Filipinos in Japan

Overseas workers, remittances, Filipino community in Japan

3 articles

Population, Labor & Education

Demographics, labor market, education system

5 articles

Society, Human Rights & Public Safety

Public safety, human rights, gender, drug policy

10 articles

Disasters, Environment & Climate

Typhoons, earthquakes, volcanoes, environmental issues

5 articles

History

From pre-Hispanic era to the present

8 articles

Culture, Religion & Language

Religion, language, food, film, the arts

13 articles

Tourism & Travel

Destinations, World Heritage sites, travel practicalities

3 articles

Residency, Visas & Life in the Philippines

Visas, SRRV, banking, healthcare — for residents of the Philippines

4 articles

Mineral Resources

Gold, nickel, copper, rare earths and mining policy

10 articles

About this edition

Every figure here is sourced and dated. Where our verification could not reach a primary source, we say so rather than guess. This English edition is translated from work originally researched and written in Japanese; see each article for its sources.