Philippines (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Philippines" in Simple English language version.

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abs-cbn.com (Global: 472^nd place; Simple English: 404^th place)

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Alberto-Masakayan, Thea (May 27, 2016). "Duterte, Robredo win 2016 polls". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2016.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

"Philippines country profile". BBC News. July 4, 2022. Media. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 4^th place)

Kingsbury, Damien (September 13, 2016). Politics in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Authority, Democracy and Political Change. London, England: Routledge. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-317-49628-1. Archived from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
Timberman, David G. (1991). A Changeless Land: Continuity and Change in Philippine Politics. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-981-3035-86-7. Archived from the original on February 18, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
Tan, Andrew T. H., ed. (January 2009). A Handbook of Terrorism and Insurgency in Southeast Asia. Cheltenham, England: Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 405. ISBN 978-1-84720-718-0.
Kitley, Philip, ed. (August 29, 2003). Television, Regulation and Civil Society in Asia. London: RoutledgeCurzon. p. 140. ISBN 978-1-134-43194-6.
Deocampo, Nick (November 9, 2017). Film: American Influences on Philippine Cinema. Mandaluyong, Philippines: Anvil Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-971-27-2896-9.
Achenbach, Ruth; Beek, Jan; Karugia, John Njenga; Mageza-Barthel, Rirhandu; Schulze-Engler, Frank, eds. (2020). Afrasian Transformations: Transregional Perspectives on Development Cooperation, Social Mobility, and Cultural Change. Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies. Vol. 20. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. p. 256. ISBN 978-90-04-42526-2.

brianlucas.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,300^th place)

Lucas, Brian (August 2005). "Which side of the road do they drive on?". Retrieved February 22, 2009.
Lucas, Brian (August 2005). "Which side of the road do they drive on?". Retrieved February 22, 2009.

bworldonline.com (Global: 5,594^th place; Simple English: 3,593^rd place)

Soliman, Michelle Anne P. (April 10, 2022). "Pinoy teleseryes gain global following amid coronavirus pandemic". BusinessWorld. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2023.

cia.gov (Global: 133^rd place; Simple English: 60^th place)

"East & Southeast Asia :: Philippines". The World Factbook. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency. October 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2009.

cnnphilippines.com (Global: 3,657^th place; Simple English: 1,856^th place)

"SWS: Facebook next to TV as Filipinos' top source of news". cnn. CNN Philippines. June 30, 2019. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

csub.edu (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"History of the Philippines". California State University at Bakersfield. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

Casiple, Ramon C.; McCargo, Duncan; Aspinall, Edward; Davidson, Michael W.; Hicken, Allen; Weiss, Meredith L.; Villegas, Bernardo M.; Manzano, George; Baviera, Aileen S. P. (August 31, 2016). "Roundtable: The 2016 Philippine Presidential Election". Contemporary Southeast Asia. 38 (2). ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: 180–181. doi:10.1355/cs38-2a. S2CID 157111016. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022.

economist.com (Global: 331^st place; Simple English: 199^th place)

"Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos wins the Philippine presidency in a landslide". The Economist. May 10, 2022. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2022.

gmanetwork.com (Global: 585^th place; Simple English: 497^th place)

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/219779/^{[permanent dead link]} tuli-a-rite-of-passage-for-filipino-boys/story/

gov.ph (Global: low place; Simple English: 2,411^th place)

"Republic act no. 8491". Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.

imf.org (Global: 225^th place; Simple English: 45^th place)

"IMF Philippines". International Monetary Fund.
"Report for selected countries and subjects". www.imf.org.

inquirer.net (Global: 348^th place; Simple English: 307^th place)

technology.inquirer.net

Lucas, Daxim L. (September 13, 2011). "Filipinos seek info on Web; rich prefer newspapers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on November 16, 2011. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

iseas.edu.sg (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

bookshop.iseas.edu.sg

Casiple, Ramon C.; McCargo, Duncan; Aspinall, Edward; Davidson, Michael W.; Hicken, Allen; Weiss, Meredith L.; Villegas, Bernardo M.; Manzano, George; Baviera, Aileen S. P. (August 31, 2016). "Roundtable: The 2016 Philippine Presidential Election". Contemporary Southeast Asia. 38 (2). ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: 180–181. doi:10.1355/cs38-2a. S2CID 157111016. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022.

mb.com.ph (Global: 1,172^nd place; Simple English: 907^th place)

Kabiling, Genalyn (March 5, 2021). "Duterte unfazed by drug war criticisms: 'You want me to go prison? So be it'". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2023.

mom-rsf.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,159^th place)

philippines.mom-rsf.org

"PTV 4". Media Ownership Monitor. MOM Team, VERA Files, Reporters Without Borders, Global Media Registry. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023.

myfilipinokitchen.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

Mydans, Seth (September 14, 1986). "Philippine Communists Are Spread Widely, but Not Thinly". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
Gutierrez, Jason (July 10, 2020). "Philippine Congress officially shuts down leading broadcaster". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2020.

officialgazette.gov.ph (Global: 2,662^nd place; Simple English: 2,367^th place)

"Presidential Decree No. 940, s. 1976". Manila: Malacanang. Archived from the original on April 5, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
"Executive Order No. 34, s. 1945". Manila: Malacanang. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2021.

panda.org (Global: 4,531^st place; Simple English: 2,955^th place)

wwf.panda.org

"WWF Philippines office - WWF". wwf.panda.org.

pbs.org (Global: 260^th place; Simple English: 93^rd place)

"1898-1933: America's Colony". PBS. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
"1934-1964: War and Independence". PBS. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
"1965-1986: The Marcos Years". PBS. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
"1987-2003: Reform and Rebellion". PBS. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

philippine-history.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"The Spaniards as Colonial Masters in the Philippines". www.philippine-history.org.

philstar.com (Global: 398^th place; Simple English: 560^th place)

Romero, Alexis (December 26, 2017). "Duterte gov't probing over 16,000 drug war-linked deaths as homicide, not EJK". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2023.

pna.gov.ph (Global: 2,952^nd place; Simple English: 2,751^st place)

Caliwan, Christopher Lloyd (March 30, 2022). "Over 24K villages 'drug-cleared' as of February: PDEA". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on March 31, 2022.

psa.gov.ph (Global: 372^nd place; Simple English: 365^th place)

"Philippine Population Density (Based on the 2015 Census of Population)". September 1, 2016.
"Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population". www.psa.gov.ph. Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2019-06-12.

quezoncity.gov.ph (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Quezon City Local Government – Background". Quezon City Local Government. Archived from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.

rappler.com (Global: 678^th place; Simple English: 590^th place)

Leon, Dwight de (2022-09-18). "It's final: Maguindanao divided into 2 after 'yes' vote wins in plebiscite". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2025-07-10.

refworld.org (Global: 2,586^th place; Simple English: 2,600^th place)

"The Communist Insurgency in the Philippines: Tactics and Talks" (PDF). Asia Report (202). International Crisis Group: 5–7. February 14, 2011. OCLC 905388916. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020 – via Refworld.

semanticscholar.org (Global: 15^th place; Simple English: 11^th place)

api.semanticscholar.org

Casiple, Ramon C.; McCargo, Duncan; Aspinall, Edward; Davidson, Michael W.; Hicken, Allen; Weiss, Meredith L.; Villegas, Bernardo M.; Manzano, George; Baviera, Aileen S. P. (August 31, 2016). "Roundtable: The 2016 Philippine Presidential Election". Contemporary Southeast Asia. 38 (2). ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: 180–181. doi:10.1355/cs38-2a. S2CID 157111016. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022.

state.gov (Global: 228^th place; Simple English: 128^th place)

history.state.gov

Office of the Historian. "The Spanish-American War, 1898". United States Department of State. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
Office of the Historian. "The Philippine-American War, 1899–1902". United States Department of State. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

undp.org (Global: 638^th place; Simple English: 157^th place)

hdr.undp.org

"Human Development Indices and Indicators: 2018 Statistical update" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. September 15, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018.

usgs.gov (Global: 119^th place; Simple English: 44^th place)

pubs.usgs.gov

Newhall, Chris; Hendley, James W. II & Stauffer, Peter H. (February 28, 2005). "The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines (U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 113-97)" (PDF). Reducing the Risk from Volcano Hazards. U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Geological Survey. OCLC 731752857. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2023.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

Garrido, Marco (May 5, 2022). "Analysis; Filipinos don't long for the Marcos era. Why is his son in the lead?". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Republic act no. 8491". Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
"East & Southeast Asia :: Philippines". The World Factbook. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency. October 28, 2009. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2009.
"Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population". www.psa.gov.ph. Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
"Presidential Decree No. 940, s. 1976". Manila: Malacanang. Archived from the original on April 5, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
"Quezon City Local Government – Background". Quezon City Local Government. Archived from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
"Executive Order No. 34, s. 1945". Manila: Malacanang. Archived from the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
Kingsbury, Damien (September 13, 2016). Politics in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Authority, Democracy and Political Change. London, England: Routledge. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-317-49628-1. Archived from the original on February 12, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
Timberman, David G. (1991). A Changeless Land: Continuity and Change in Philippine Politics. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-981-3035-86-7. Archived from the original on February 18, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
"The Communist Insurgency in the Philippines: Tactics and Talks" (PDF). Asia Report (202). International Crisis Group: 5–7. February 14, 2011. OCLC 905388916. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020 – via Refworld.
Mydans, Seth (September 14, 1986). "Philippine Communists Are Spread Widely, but Not Thinly". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
Newhall, Chris; Hendley, James W. II & Stauffer, Peter H. (February 28, 2005). "The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines (U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 113-97)" (PDF). Reducing the Risk from Volcano Hazards. U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Geological Survey. OCLC 731752857. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
Alberto-Masakayan, Thea (May 27, 2016). "Duterte, Robredo win 2016 polls". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
Casiple, Ramon C.; McCargo, Duncan; Aspinall, Edward; Davidson, Michael W.; Hicken, Allen; Weiss, Meredith L.; Villegas, Bernardo M.; Manzano, George; Baviera, Aileen S. P. (August 31, 2016). "Roundtable: The 2016 Philippine Presidential Election". Contemporary Southeast Asia. 38 (2). ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute: 180–181. doi:10.1355/cs38-2a. S2CID 157111016. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022.
Garrido, Marco (May 5, 2022). "Analysis; Filipinos don't long for the Marcos era. Why is his son in the lead?". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022.
Caliwan, Christopher Lloyd (March 30, 2022). "Over 24K villages 'drug-cleared' as of February: PDEA". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on March 31, 2022.
Romero, Alexis (December 26, 2017). "Duterte gov't probing over 16,000 drug war-linked deaths as homicide, not EJK". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on December 26, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
Kabiling, Genalyn (March 5, 2021). "Duterte unfazed by drug war criticisms: 'You want me to go prison? So be it'". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
"Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos wins the Philippine presidency in a landslide". The Economist. May 10, 2022. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Lucas, Daxim L. (September 13, 2011). "Filipinos seek info on Web; rich prefer newspapers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on November 16, 2011. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
"SWS: Facebook next to TV as Filipinos' top source of news". cnn. CNN Philippines. June 30, 2019. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
"PTV 4". Media Ownership Monitor. MOM Team, VERA Files, Reporters Without Borders, Global Media Registry. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
"Philippines country profile". BBC News. July 4, 2022. Media. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
Gutierrez, Jason (July 10, 2020). "Philippine Congress officially shuts down leading broadcaster". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
Soliman, Michelle Anne P. (April 10, 2022). "Pinoy teleseryes gain global following amid coronavirus pandemic". BusinessWorld. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved February 27, 2023.

worldbank.org (Global: 280^th place; Simple English: 228^th place)

databank.worldbank.org

"World Development Indicators". databank.worldbank.org.

data.worldbank.org

"Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 March 2011.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)

search.worldcat.org

"The Communist Insurgency in the Philippines: Tactics and Talks" (PDF). Asia Report (202). International Crisis Group: 5–7. February 14, 2011. OCLC 905388916. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020 – via Refworld.
Newhall, Chris; Hendley, James W. II & Stauffer, Peter H. (February 28, 2005). "The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines (U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 113-97)" (PDF). Reducing the Risk from Volcano Hazards. U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Geological Survey. OCLC 731752857. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2006. Retrieved April 22, 2023.

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abs-cbn.com (Global: 472nd place; Simple English: 404th place)

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bbc.com (Global: 26th place; Simple English: 20th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; Simple English: 4th place)

brianlucas.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,300th place)

bworldonline.com (Global: 5,594th place; Simple English: 3,593rd place)

cia.gov (Global: 133rd place; Simple English: 60th place)

cnnphilippines.com (Global: 3,657th place; Simple English: 1,856th place)

csub.edu (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

doi.org (Global: 2nd place; Simple English: 2nd place)

economist.com (Global: 331st place; Simple English: 199th place)

gmanetwork.com (Global: 585th place; Simple English: 497th place)

gov.ph (Global: low place; Simple English: 2,411th place)

imf.org (Global: 225th place; Simple English: 45th place)

inquirer.net (Global: 348th place; Simple English: 307th place)

technology.inquirer.net

iseas.edu.sg (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

bookshop.iseas.edu.sg

mb.com.ph (Global: 1,172nd place; Simple English: 907th place)

mom-rsf.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,159th place)

philippines.mom-rsf.org

myfilipinokitchen.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; Simple English: 8th place)

officialgazette.gov.ph (Global: 2,662nd place; Simple English: 2,367th place)

panda.org (Global: 4,531st place; Simple English: 2,955th place)

wwf.panda.org

pbs.org (Global: 260th place; Simple English: 93rd place)

philippine-history.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

philstar.com (Global: 398th place; Simple English: 560th place)

pna.gov.ph (Global: 2,952nd place; Simple English: 2,751st place)

psa.gov.ph (Global: 372nd place; Simple English: 365th place)

quezoncity.gov.ph (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

rappler.com (Global: 678th place; Simple English: 590th place)

refworld.org (Global: 2,586th place; Simple English: 2,600th place)

semanticscholar.org (Global: 15th place; Simple English: 11th place)

api.semanticscholar.org

state.gov (Global: 228th place; Simple English: 128th place)

history.state.gov

undp.org (Global: 638th place; Simple English: 157th place)

hdr.undp.org

usgs.gov (Global: 119th place; Simple English: 44th place)

pubs.usgs.gov

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35th place; Simple English: 26th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; Simple English: 1st place)

worldbank.org (Global: 280th place; Simple English: 228th place)

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data.worldbank.org

worldcat.org (Global: 4th place; Simple English: 6th place)

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bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; Simple English: 4^th place)

brianlucas.ca (Global: low place; Simple English: 4,300^th place)

bworldonline.com (Global: 5,594^th place; Simple English: 3,593^rd place)

cia.gov (Global: 133^rd place; Simple English: 60^th place)

cnnphilippines.com (Global: 3,657^th place; Simple English: 1,856^th place)

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; Simple English: 2^nd place)

economist.com (Global: 331^st place; Simple English: 199^th place)

gmanetwork.com (Global: 585^th place; Simple English: 497^th place)

gov.ph (Global: low place; Simple English: 2,411^th place)

imf.org (Global: 225^th place; Simple English: 45^th place)

inquirer.net (Global: 348^th place; Simple English: 307^th place)

mb.com.ph (Global: 1,172^nd place; Simple English: 907^th place)

mom-rsf.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 6,159^th place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

officialgazette.gov.ph (Global: 2,662^nd place; Simple English: 2,367^th place)

panda.org (Global: 4,531^st place; Simple English: 2,955^th place)

pbs.org (Global: 260^th place; Simple English: 93^rd place)

philstar.com (Global: 398^th place; Simple English: 560^th place)

pna.gov.ph (Global: 2,952^nd place; Simple English: 2,751^st place)

psa.gov.ph (Global: 372^nd place; Simple English: 365^th place)

rappler.com (Global: 678^th place; Simple English: 590^th place)

refworld.org (Global: 2,586^th place; Simple English: 2,600^th place)

semanticscholar.org (Global: 15^th place; Simple English: 11^th place)

state.gov (Global: 228^th place; Simple English: 128^th place)

undp.org (Global: 638^th place; Simple English: 157^th place)

usgs.gov (Global: 119^th place; Simple English: 44^th place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

worldbank.org (Global: 280^th place; Simple English: 228^th place)

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; Simple English: 6^th place)