and what languages are spoken here?
Filipino and English are the official languages.
Philippines
Filipino and English are the official languages of the country. 
where are the philippines located on the world map it is in Southeast Asia, situated in the western Pacific Ocean. was it colonised by anyone? Yes, by a Spanish explorer "Miguel López de Legazpi" can you name some places that come under the southern region you mentioned? China, India and Australia are some of them. what religion is practiced in these regions? Islam, Buddhism and Christianity are some of them. what kind of animals are found in the aforementioned country? Animals that fall under land vertebrate species, mammals and rare bird species not thought to exist elsewhere.
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Philippines [SEP] Languages
"Ethnologue" lists 186 individual languages in the Philippines, 182 of which are living languages, while 4 no longer have any known speakers. Most native languages are part of the Philippine branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages, which is itself a branch of the Austronesian language family. In addition, various Spanish-based creole varieties collectively called Chavacano exist. There are also many Philippine Negrito languages that have unique vocabularies that survived Austronesian acculturation. Filipino and English are the official languages of the country. Filipino is a standardized version of Tagalog, spoken mainly in Metro Manila. Both Filipino and English are used in government, education, print, broadcast media, and business, with third local languages often being used at the same time.