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Binondo: The bustling hometown of my ancestors

January 29, 2025

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Meet Jose Rizal, the fifth-generation taipan

January 29, 2025

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Limahong, POGOs, and the West Philippine Sea

January 26, 2025

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Finding history on Ongpin street

January 26, 2025

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Silk roads shaped cultures and histories

January 18, 2025

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

January 15, 2025

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

December 31, 2024

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I found St. Anthony in Lisbon

December 31, 2024

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Art’s heroes and zeroes

December 23, 2024

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Maria Callas: Haute fashion, haute drama

December 18, 2024

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Vintage maritime accounts debunk China's claim

December 16, 2024

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A reunion of sorts at Café Adriatico in Malate

December 15, 2024

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Feeling Rizal hover ‘In the Air’ tonight in Heidelberg

December 2, 2024

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Iloilo, heritage, and culture: For the third time, with feeling

December 1, 2024

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Travel, auctions, and the Parisian Life

November 24, 2024

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Gold pocket watch given to hero captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for P115 million at auction

November 19, 2024

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Rizal, Katipunan treasures go on auction

November 17, 2024

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Egyptians exhume the dead as historic cemetery partially razed

November 11, 2024

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Finding history & piety in Caysasay Church

November 3, 2024

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

October 31, 2024

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Old Town Taal: A hop, skip, and jump away from Manila

October 26, 2024

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Recovering our memory of the sea

October 19, 2024

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Close encounters with olympic gold (of a non-athletic kind)

October 13, 2024

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400 years of unfiltered history in 80 treasures

August 31, 2024

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

August 15, 2024

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Almost forgotten: Designer Ann Lowe

July 20, 2024

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Iloilo: Beyond historic mansions and glorious food

July 20, 2024

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Aboriginal ritual passed down over 12,000 years, cave find shows

July 2, 2024

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The glory of virtue

June 22, 2024

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The Philippines is a free woman

June 19, 2024

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ICYDK, the Philippines has had three Independence Day dates

June 11, 2024

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When St. Louis loved Dem Filipinos

May 26, 2024

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LOOK: Sunken Pantabangan town in Nueva Ecija resurfaces after drought

April 25, 2024

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

April 24, 2024

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Time stands still in Hoi An

April 14, 2024

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Banquet hall frescoes unearthered in Pompeii

April 12, 2024

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Madame Nguyen Cao Ky’s flights from Saigon

April 10, 2024

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Pierre Cardin: Visionary or cautionary case study?

April 3, 2024

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Galleons and talismans

March 24, 2024

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Manhattan Project papers up for auction as 'Oppenheimer' eyes Oscar glory

March 10, 2024

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German & Israeli envoys honor Holocaust victims’ courage & resilience

March 3, 2024

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All is not lost in Vigan

March 2, 2024

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1986 IN PHOTOS: The people of the People Power Revolution

February 25, 2024

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Tales of Malabon

February 25, 2024

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What makes significance significant?

February 24, 2024

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Here's what to expect from Ballet PH's 'Limang Daan,' featuring 500 years of PH history told through feminism

February 18, 2024

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Heroes and Valentines

February 11, 2024

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Patriots, painters, princes: The Chinese in the Philippines

February 10, 2024

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Revisiting Chinatown

February 10, 2024

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Happy memories of Cory Aquino on her 91st birthday

January 26, 2024

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Museum honoring Tandang Sora to be built in Quezon City

January 25, 2024

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LIST: Must-visit living museums in Manila

January 24, 2024

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QC Circle: Walking down tree-lined paths of history

January 13, 2024

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The purposeful traveler: Chasing books and bishops

December 31, 2023

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

December 22, 2023

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A high-speed march towards Xi'an's underground army

December 17, 2023

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Archaeologists discover 'prison bakery' in ancient Pompeii

December 10, 2023

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Napoleon and Josephine: Power style behind the empire

December 6, 2023

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The untold story of the Spice Map

December 2, 2023

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China’s hidden century of resilience and creativity

December 2, 2023

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Museum says Roman emperor was a transgender woman

November 24, 2023

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Anne Frank House to be poll station for Dutch vote: mayor

November 4, 2023

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LIST: Free events, activities this Museum and Galleries Month

October 7, 2023

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The language of hair

October 1, 2023

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The destiny of egg whites & egg yolks in cultural heritage preservation

September 23, 2023

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Holding on to history's pages with Project Gunita

September 22, 2023

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Bahay tsinoy: Our intertwined past, present and future

September 16, 2023

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History as snapshots

September 11, 2023

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Quiapo: A heritage zone of fond memories

September 2, 2023

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The allure and mystique of Armenia

August 27, 2023

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Why are we so loco over logos?

July 23, 2023

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History is alive, whether we say so or not

July 21, 2023

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How Queen Sirikit brought Thai style to the world

July 12, 2023

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Christian Espiritu: The Last of Philippine Fashion’s Golden Age

July 5, 2023

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

July 4, 2023

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

June 29, 2023

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Teaching our national anthem

June 19, 2023

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Unknown US World War I soldier buried in France 105 years after death

June 8, 2023

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Manila Cathedral to offer free guided tours on Independence Day

June 6, 2023

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WWII wreck on which nearly 1,000 Australians died found off the Philippine coast

April 23, 2023

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A birthday in a little chapel with the Papal Nuncio

April 23, 2023

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

April 13, 2023

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

February 13, 2023

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The Last of Us: Love against all odds

February 12, 2023

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Love is pawfect

February 4, 2023

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When Ilustrados walked Manila

January 27, 2023

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Where to next: Rediscover Intramuros and hear stories about Old Manila through these walking tours

January 22, 2023

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The charm of Hanoi's Old Quarter

January 21, 2023

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A history of history anent Dumaguete

January 2, 2023

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Ancient Maya gifted neighbors a spider monkey for brutal sacrifice ritual: study

November 22, 2022

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Hallyu: The power of culture

November 11, 2022

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Beyond Jerusalem: Antiquities and desert

October 16, 2022

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Talk! You're Filipino

October 2, 2022

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The enduring legacy of Talisay’s Balay ni Tana Dicang

October 1, 2022

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Who was Maria Orosa, the Filipina war hero who invented Banana Ketchup? A New York Times series unravels her historical significance

September 30, 2022

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Watch ‘11,103’!

September 25, 2022

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A green and maroon walk

September 24, 2022

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A weekend walk in Diliman

September 17, 2022

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LIST: Significant sites and historical landmarks related to martial law to visit around Manila

September 16, 2022

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Ancient skeleton reveals amputation surgery 31,000 years ago

September 8, 2022

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How tall was José Rizal? Historian Ambeth Ocampo reveals new proof of his height

September 1, 2022

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The best and worst of times

August 21, 2022

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

August 16, 2022

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The Revenge of the Ilustrado Influencer

August 14, 2022

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

August 10, 2022

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Ballsy Aquino-Cruz: ‘Mom never played mahjong during EDSA or her presidency’

August 4, 2022

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Culture is life’s best expression

July 18, 2022

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LIST: Philippine Presidents who minted their inauguration with commemorative coins, medals

July 4, 2022

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

June 29, 2022

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German court gives 101-year-old ex-Nazi guard five years in jail

June 29, 2022

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PNoy’s first death anniversary

June 24, 2022

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Modern Makati 50 years hence and going forward

March 26, 2022

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The making of ‘Fifty Years and Forward’: The first book on the Makati CBD

March 26, 2022

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FACT CHECK: Did Cory Aquino allow the Marcoses to flee to the US in 1986?

March 15, 2022

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BSP has launched a limited-edition ‘P125-piso’ coin in honor of Jose Rizal

March 14, 2022

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The Queens’ Gambit: The empresses of the great Estates

February 26, 2022

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‘When Filipinos chose to make a difference’

February 25, 2022

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Marcos versus Sin: The battle of wits that led to EDSA

February 24, 2022

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The road from Highway 54 toward a more inclusive and safe EDSA

February 24, 2022

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Bringing back the lanai life

February 12, 2022

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PNoy classmates raise P10.75 million for Ateneo scholarship in his name

February 11, 2022

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Heroes’ hearts and tokens of love

February 7, 2022

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Ballsy on Cory’s 89th birthday: ‘How I wish we could be together’

January 25, 2022

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

January 19, 2022

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The iconic Solidaridad Bookshop and other landmarks of Ermita and Malate

January 15, 2022

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Restoring a Binondo landmark

January 3, 2022

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DOST commemorates Jose Rizal’s time as a scientist with a 3D-printed monument

December 30, 2021

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Listening to the lost peoples of Philippine history

December 27, 2021

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Understanding Snowdrop’s historical controversy: 5 films and series about South Korea’s democratic movement

December 22, 2021

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Rizal’s typewriter

December 20, 2021

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A maroon and green new year

December 11, 2021

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Rizal’s Last Christmas

December 10, 2021

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Five years after Marcos’ burial: There’s no burying the hatchet for dictators

November 18, 2021

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Reimagining Rizal (or how to depict Philippine history in fashion)

November 17, 2021

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The Spanish origins of our Filipino food, and vice versa

November 4, 2021

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Back to the future home

October 9, 2021

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‘I am innocent’: Ex-Nazi guard, 100, tells German court

October 8, 2021

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One of everything: A movie, documentary, play, book about Martial Law

September 23, 2021

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Bea de Leon on speaking out against Martial Law: 'Before I am an athlete, I'm also a Filipino'

September 22, 2021

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

September 17, 2021

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20 years after 9/11: ‘There is no moving on, but I have moved forward’

September 14, 2021

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Calls for unity as divided US marks 20th anniversary of 9/11

September 12, 2021

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Where were you during 9/11? Americans recall the horrific day

September 11, 2021

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US honors 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary of attacks

September 11, 2021

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Memories of UP may be beautiful and yet...

August 22, 2021

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Remembering Ninoy: When Cory recalled the pain of losing Ninoy

August 20, 2021

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A song for Ninoy, Cory and Noynoy

August 19, 2021

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‘He never wanted to advertise his achievements’

July 23, 2021

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Makati of the ’60s & ’70s

July 3, 2021

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Fly high, PNoy!

June 29, 2021

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Noynoy Aquino: ‘I did my best’

June 27, 2021

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Discovering the ocean’s deepest mysteries beyond the ‘Titanic’

June 26, 2021

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Time for some laughs—here are the best #RP612FIC memes of 2021

June 12, 2021

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Jose Rizal in Hong Kong

June 12, 2021

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How Marcela Agoncillo sewed her way into history as the ‘Mother of Philippine Flag’

June 11, 2021

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So much heritage and history in a Jaro fiesta

May 30, 2021

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Where the boys are

May 29, 2021

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The history of struggle is a struggle against oblivion

May 29, 2021

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Preserving heritage in Catholic schools

May 22, 2021

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A golden university

May 8, 2021

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Pining for Baguio

May 2, 2021

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Celebrating 1521! Mga sariling bayani: Lapulapu at Ikeng

May 2, 2021

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Lapulapu was ready to submit to Spain, but local politics got in the way

April 27, 2021

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Landmarks of Filipino Art Deco

April 24, 2021

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A virtual tour of 7 religious landmarks

April 18, 2021

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A bequest to the nation

April 10, 2021

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LOOK: Google Doodle honors Filipina suffragist Rosa Sevilla de Alvero

March 4, 2021

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A Nayon with no home

February 27, 2021

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Edsa not forgotten

February 27, 2021

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Barbie partners with Cleo Wade for an editorial campaign for Black History Month

February 23, 2021

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#EDSA35

February 22, 2021

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An illicit love affair

February 12, 2021

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Love, marriage, history

February 9, 2021

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Guiding star

February 1, 2021

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The tyranny of vaccines: Orphans, kings, and revolutions

January 23, 2021

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A new hospital annex is set to be built in Taytay—but why are some residents opposing it?

December 4, 2020

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Tides, floods, and changing times

November 15, 2020

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Juan Luna to son Andres: ‘I will never leave you again’

November 7, 2020

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Pinoy murders: The worst true crimes in the Philippines

October 11, 2020

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How ‘The Kingmaker’ paints a transparent picture of Imelda Marcos

February 14, 2020

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#YSPortfolio: Adrian Panadero brings distinct Filipino imagery to new heights

January 30, 2020