The Library of Congress >> Global Gateway >> Portals to the World >> Philippines
 
Portals to the World: Links to Electronic Resources from Around the World selected by Library of Congress Subject Experts
Selected Internet Resources

Government, Politics, Law : Philippines

This pathfinder includes information about government, politics, and law in the Philippines.

Created and maintained by the
 Asian Division
Collections and Services Directorate


CHAN ROBLES ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM - PHILIPPINES  (http://www.chanrobles.com)
A comprehensive Philippine portal for laws, statutes, and codes in full text.

Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Philippines.  (http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/chiefs/chiefs141.html)
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) presents a list of the chiefs of state and cabinet members for the Philippines. The list includes the names of those holding such offices as king, prime minister, ambassador to the United States, and state secretary of health.

Conciliation Resources  (http://www.c-r.org/menu.htm)
An international resource for local and national organizations devoted to conflict prevention.

Country at-a-Glance: Philippines  (http://www.worldbank.org/ph)
A search by country yields numerous English language reports on the economic development of regions of the world and the World Bank Groups' advice, initiatives and warnings concerning them. This page is for Philippines.

EMPOWER: Global Coalition for the Political Empowerment of Overseas Filipinos  (http://www.philippineupdate.com/vote.htm)
A political website that has links to many other Filipino websites.

Gov.ph: The Official Government Portal of the Republic of the Philippines  (http://www.gov.ph/)
The Official website of the Government of the Philippines.

Governments on the WWW: Philippines  (http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/ph.html)
Gunnar Anzinger presents a collection of Web sites relating to the government of the Philippines as part of the "Governments on the WWW" resource. Categories include the official languages, ministries, administrative agencies, regional institutions, municipal institutions, representations in foreign countries, political parties, reference materials, human rights, and tourism.

Philippine-American Relations, 1898-1930: The Age of Imperialism  (http://www.hti.umich.edu/p/philamer/)
Philippine-American Relations, drawn from the University of Michigan Library's Southeast Asia collection, comprises the full text of monographs and government documents published in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines between 1870 and 1920.

Philippines  (http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Philippines.htm)
The Philippines pages of World Statesmen lists the historical leaders of the Philippines. It lists the heads of state and government, has images of the Filipino flag in different periods of history, includes maps, has the English text of the national anthem, chronology, as well as era names.

TAPATT  (http://www.geocities.com/dapat%5Ftapatt/mission.html)
Website of a non-profit organization devoted to advocating transparency and accountalbility in Philippine government.

  Suggest a Link

  Asian Reading Room

  Library of Congress >> Global Gateway >> Portals to the World >> Philippines
  September 19, 2005
Ask a Librarian
Disclaimer for External Links