Category: Philippines
Vico Sotto And The Fight Against Trapo Culture
Will we ever break free from this cycle? Will we always settle for corrupt, self-serving, incompetent leaders—some of whom are even convicted felons?
BOOK REVIEW: My Angkong’s Noodles
The book not only provides recipes for cooking but also documents the contributions of the Chinoys to the culinary heritage of the Philippines.
Curling Gold At The Winter Games
The victory marks not only the nation’s first-ever medal in the Asian Winter Games but also the first gold medal won by any Southeast Asian country in the event’s history.
Paalala Tungkol sa Eleksyon sa Pilipinas 2025
If you are registered to vote in the upcoming Philippine elections, make sure to pre-enroll to do online voting.
A Journey of Faith and Healing
I often asked myself, “Will I ever be able to go to school again? Will I ever have a normal life?”
BOOK REVIEW: Dauntless
What is not as well known is the role of Filipino American soldiers in winning that war—until now—with the release of Marie Silva Vallejo’s DAUNTLESS
BOOK REVIEW: Gastronomic Expressions of our City: ILOILO— Nature, Culture, and Geography
In the introduction by Mayor Jerry P. Treñas, he notes that food is the city’s love language—the Ilonggo is always concerned with what to eat for the day.
The Day Palawan Was Nearly Lost to the USA
The bill became a flashpoint for debates about Philippine sovereignty, American imperialism, and the future of the Moros.
A Legacy of Academic Activism: Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo, Jr.
Nemenzo was a pragmatist who essentialized revolutionary thought in the realities of the Philippine struggle.
A Woman Before Her Time
We can certainly add a third historical figure to that list—Enriqueta de Peralta, an Ilocano poet, civic leader, social worker and champion of women’s rights.
