history

Events

Looking for a scare? Make Halloween extra spooky with these night tours

October 8, 2026

Travel

Dumaguete: History, heritage, and The Henry

July 23, 2026

History

You can now trace the origins of Philippine towns, communities. Here's how

June 2, 2026

History

Spoon and fork once owned by Jose Rizal up for auction

May 26, 2026

Art

Hand stencil in Indonesian cave seen as the oldest-known rock art

January 22, 2026

History

Heads up cyclists! This heritage bike tour will explore historic sites related to Jose Rizal on Dec. 30

December 28, 2025

Film

Historian Nick Deocampo discovers 'PH's oldest existing film' made in 1936. Here's how he found it

December 7, 2025

Movies

Fact or fiction: How accurate should historical biopics be?

October 27, 2025

History

Free walking tours in Intramuros are back every weekend

September 23, 2025

History

White House to lead review of some Smithsonian museums

August 13, 2025

Theater

Reb Atadero is rewriting his voice from curtain call to a digital stage

July 28, 2025

Culture

What you need to know about the Intramuros passport that gives you access to 5 heritage sites

April 25, 2025

Art

Up for a museum trip? Ayala Museum to offer free entrance on April 27

April 24, 2025

History

Toddler discovers 3,800-year-old Egyptian scarab from Bronze Age in Israel family outing

April 7, 2025

Art

Here's what you can expect at the Tandang Sora Women's Museum in QC

March 1, 2025

Education

EDSOR schools to celebrate EDSA People Power as special non-working day

February 17, 2025

History

LIST: Must-visit institutions in the Philippines to learn more about Chinese history

January 15, 2025

History

'Josephine Sleeping': Jose Rizal's clay sculpture on display at National Museum

December 31, 2024

History

A reunion of sorts at Café Adriatico in Malate

December 15, 2024

Film

1998 'Jose Rizal' film to stream on Netflix this Dec. 30

December 13, 2024

Literature

The literature of the future

November 24, 2024

Art

Jose Rizal's 'Josephine Sleeping' sculpture to be auctioned for P7 million

November 20, 2024

History

4,000-year-old town discovered hidden in Arabian oasis

October 31, 2024

Design

Devotion in design

August 31, 2024

History

Why Carlos Yulo's Paris Olympics win is significant to PH history

August 15, 2024

Education

Ateneo de Manila Grade School welcomes girls in Kindergarten, Grade 1

August 1, 2024

Education

Teach them history in the way they learn best

July 28, 2024

Film

Pepe Diokno believes a nation is built by stories

July 28, 2024

Culture

The biggest birthday parade for the nation

June 19, 2024

History

The Philippines is a free woman

June 19, 2024

History

ICYDK, the Philippines has had three Independence Day dates

June 11, 2024

History

ICYMI: Heritage tours in LRT-1, Malate to be held this weekend

April 24, 2024

Architecture

Here's a look inside the newly-restored Laperal Mansion in Malacañang

February 27, 2024

History

Museum honoring Tandang Sora to be built in Quezon City

January 25, 2024

History

Daredevil Christmases and the aborted rescue of Jose Rizal: Would Christmas 2023 be different had it succeeded?

December 22, 2023

Internet

ICYDK, free Philippine history texts are available via the NHCP National Memory Project

December 11, 2023

History

Museum says Roman emperor was a transgender woman

November 24, 2023

Photography

Our memories in Luneta and the photographers behind them

November 10, 2023

Art

Century-old ‘Bust of Juan Luna y Novicio’ now in its permanent home at the National Museum

October 10, 2023

Education

Educators denounce DepEd’s plan to change ‘Diktadurang Marcos’ to 'Diktadura' in new curriculum

September 11, 2023

Education

Speaking the secret language of girls

August 18, 2023

Education

Can truth be taught?

July 28, 2023

History

LOOK: The preserved fragments of Jose Rizal's brain in a bottle

July 4, 2023

History

2,000-year-old Pompeii painting shows pizza precursor—but hold the cheese

June 29, 2023

History

Manila Cathedral to offer free guided tours on Independence Day

June 6, 2023

Culture

Beyond art and print: The history and legacy of the Manila Central Post Office

May 26, 2023

Culture

LIST: Museums with free entrance fees, activities in celebration of International Museum Day 2023

May 19, 2023

History

LOOK: World's oldest machine printed book on show in Paris

April 13, 2023

Design

Maison Hermès: Where fashion meets art, history, culture, homewares and food for Seoul

April 12, 2023

History

Shirtless Jose Rizal? Historian Ambeth Ocampo reveals what he looks like without a shirt

February 13, 2023

DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE

Coffee, a fire station, and a church

January 14, 2023

Celebrity

Edward Norton is a descendant of real-life Pocahontas: records

January 6, 2023

Travel

Meet 'The Traveling Salakot,' a social science teacher offering free history tours in Manila

August 31, 2022

News

Historian Ambeth Ocampo fights back against online trolls

August 17, 2022

History

From Rizal's manuscripts to Marcos' inaugural Bible: Rare historical items free for viewing at National Library this August

August 16, 2022

History

Shop for history-inspired apparel in this new book and clothing store in Intramuros

August 10, 2022

Education

UP Film Institute is offering courses on martial law and cinema

July 12, 2022

Celebrity

Ella Cruz asks for 'a little humanity' as netizens poke fun at her father amid 'history is like tsismis' gaffe

July 7, 2022

Trending

'History is like tsismis'? Historians weigh in on Ella Cruz's now-viral claim

July 3, 2022

History

Weight of history looms large at the National Museum for inauguration of Marcos Jr.

June 29, 2022

Art

Araw ng Kagitingan: A relevant date

May 23, 2022

Politics

Is Nutribun the brainchild of Ferdinand Marcos Sr.?

May 17, 2022

History

‘When Filipinos chose to make a difference’

February 25, 2022

History

Heroes’ hearts and tokens of love

February 7, 2022

History

All ye status mongers, look at the elite 16th-century Filipinos in silk fashions and gold jewelry!

January 19, 2022

History

Rizal’s typewriter

December 20, 2021

News

Meaning and history: UP History Dept. dismayed over P1,000 bill redesign, while a prominent historian defends BSP

December 17, 2021

Essay

Andrés Bonifacio and the house at 72 Calle Azcárraga

November 30, 2021

Essay

My close friend believes Martial Law was our country's 'golden age,' but he is wrong and I understand

September 23, 2021

News

'Never Again': Celebrities mark 49th Martial Law anniversary

September 22, 2021

History

Jose Rizal from 12 to 35: Photos of Rizal ‘from cradle to grave’ resurface on the Internet

September 17, 2021

News

Facts only: National Historical Commission speaks on Lapulapu origin story

April 30, 2021

News

Bong Go apologizes for saying that Lapulapu was a Tausug

April 29, 2021

News

Historians, scholars debunk Sen. Go's claim that Lapulapu was a Tausug

April 28, 2021

Essay

(Still) remembering EDSA Revolution: A millennial teacher’s perspective

February 25, 2021

Culture

Look: Andres Bonifacio in a new light

November 30, 2020

News

A ‘superfluous excellency’: The historical troubles and travails of the Office of the Vice President

November 20, 2020

News

Look: Photos of Old Manila submerged in flood

November 16, 2020

Politics

Is Malacañang Palace haunted? 16 presidents have lived there—and one ‘kapre’

September 21, 2020