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No big bash? Marcos marks birthday with zero-balance bills, aid for 175,500 Filipinos
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- Sep 27, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
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People of the Philippines
Filipinos are citizens or people identified and related with the country or sovereign state of the Philippines. Filipinos come from various Austronesian peoples, all typically speaking Filipino, English, or other Philippine languages. Despite formerly being subject to Spanish administration, less than 1% of Filipinos are fluent in Spanish. Currently, there are more than 185 ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines each with its own language, identity, culture, tradition, and history.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thanked Filipinos who sent him birthday greetings, saying his family barely had time to celebrate because of a packed schedule that took him from official activities in Ilocos to an international summit abroad.