What can you expect from a country ruled by Spain for 400 years and 50 years of Hollywood?
Our national hero Jose Rizal, was of Chinese ancestry.
The highest ranking religious leader in the Philippines was Cardinal Sin (sin?) was also a "Chinoy" (half-Fil, half Chinese).
Filipinos say their time in Spanish - a la una, alas dos, alas tres
(there's no Filipino translation). The days are also in Spanish, lunes,martes,miercoles,jueves,sabado y domingo. (I don't know any Filipino translation either!)
Filipinos greet each other, KOMUSTA! (derived from como estas!)
The Filipino language is not a complete language or at least it was sabotaged and failed to nourish with the colonial languages.
FiLIPino: Filpinos are da most unique peoples in this planet. We are Malayans with Spanish names and speaks English! Wtf????? Yes, si senor! 
Weird enough, not really...
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