The waling-waling may soon be the country's second national flower, but to the Bagobos of Mindanao where the flower is endemic, the unique orchid is not simply a flower, but a diwata (fairy). Because ...

My aunt also grew a few wild orchids, which she attached to tree trunks. They were all of the same species, and she called them waling-waling, but I later learned they belong to a different genus.

The Philippines may be known for its beaches and luxury resorts, but in a country teeming with wild rivers ... Philippine long-tailed macaque and the waling-waling orchid. There are several ...

Catriona Gray wears a Waling-Waling-inspired gown by Mak Tumang for her farewell walk at Binibining Pilipinas 2019 on June 9, at the Araneta Coliseum. PHOTO/S: @maktumang on Instagram Catriona Gray ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate approved on Monday a bill declaring the Waling-waling as the Philippine National Flower alongside Sampaguita. Waling-Waling, also considered “Queen of ...

Three movies Rebecca Gonzales starred in the ’40s showed the star’s versatility. In Waling-Waling (1948), she played a south-sea maiden opposite Angel Esmeralda, who played a violinist.