Filipino may refer to: . Something from or related to the Philippines. Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines.; Filipinos, people who are citizens of the Philippines or are of Filipino descent.; Other uses. Filipinos (snack food), branded cookies manufactured in Europe ...

In the Philippines, Filipino Mestizo (Spanish: mestizo (masculine) / mestiza (feminine); Filipino/Tagalog: Mestiso (masculine) / Mestisa (feminine)) or colloquially Tisoy, is a name used to refer to people of mixed native Filipino and any foreign ancestry. The word mestizo itself is of Spanish origin; it was first used in the Americas to describe people of mixed Native American …

Filipino witches are the users of black magic and related practices from the Philippines. They include a variety of different kinds of people with differing occupations and cultural connotations which depend on the ethnic group they are associated with. They are completely different from the Western notion of what a witch is, as each ethnic ...

In the 1980s, he starred in the Filipino films Good Morning Sunshine with Vilma Santos, and Disco Madhouse, and released three albums in Tagalog for the Philippines. One of his most popular songs that he wrote and produced was "Yakap" (1979).

The 1940s was a period of large-scale American immigration to the Philippines. [citation needed] However, this abruptly ended after the Philippines gained independence from the United States in 1946 and Many Americans chose to permanently settle in the Philippines.The Americans, until the mid-1990s, had a heavy presence in the cities of Angeles and Olongapo, northwest of Metro …

This is a list of Filipino saints, beati, venerables, and Servants of God recognized by the Catholic Church.The majority of these men and women of religious life were born, died, or lived within the Philippines. Ferdinand Magellan's expedition of 1521 to the islands included Catholic priests and missionaries among the crew.Some Catholic missionaries became the explorers of the native …

Pinoy (/ p ɪ ˈ n ɔɪ / Tagalog: ) is a common informal self-reference used by Filipinos to refer to citizens of the Philippines and their culture as well as to overseas Filipinos in the Filipino diaspora. [page needed] A Pinoy who has any non-Filipino foreign ancestry is often informally called Tisoy, a shortened word for Mestizo.Many Filipinos refer to themselves as Pinoy, …

Filipino American History Month (FAHM) is celebrated in the United States during the month of October. In 1991, Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) board of trustees proposed the first annual Filipino American History Month to commence in October 1992. October was chosen to commemorate the visitation of the first Filipinos who landed as slaves, …

The following is a list of Filipino (Pinoy) superheroes, who have either appeared in Filipino comic books , television shows , or movies. A. A-Gel from Batang X ...

Filipino martial arts (FMA) (Filipino: Sining panlaban ng Pilipinas) refer to ancient and newer modified fighting methods devised in the Philippines.It incorporates elements from both Western and Eastern Martial Arts, the most popular forms of which are known as Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali.The intrinsic need for self-preservation was the genesis of these systems.