Book Two of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines lists 13 titles enumerating the different names of crimes.
Rape has been transferred from Title Eleven - Crimes Against Chastity to Title Eight - Crimes Against Persons.
As an aside but a bit apropos, Prof. Paredes in his discussion on rape being now a crime against persons asked our class if rape done from behind can be called rape with treachery.
It seems there is now a new title of crimes. Take a look at the San Beda 2014 Memory Aid in Criminal Law:
On page 280 -
And this one on page 283 -
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