Arguably the Philippines’ most popular dessert (sorbetes is another choice), halo-halo has a history as deliciously rich as its mixture of flavors.

How did the Filipinos end up with this distorted perception of beauty? Is this a sign of colonial mentality or an inferiority complex brought to us by our Spanish colonizers?

In 1965, an Aussie boy accidentally fell asleep inside the cargo hold of a plane flying to Manila. Miraculously, he lived to tell the tale. 

Considered as the “King of the Jungle,” the lion symbolizes fierceness and strength. The same is true for Baguio City’s iconic lion head, although its original meaning has been obscured by time.

How the friendship between Antonio Luna and Jose Rizal almost ended up in a duel remains one of the most intriguing “what-ifs” in Philippine history.

One fateful day in 1898, three women had their paths converged in Hong Kong to create a flag that symbolized the rebirth of a nation. This is their story.

It was an inspiring story of courage only being retold lately. But how did President Quezon become a key part of this historic moment? 

Unknown to many, Philippines used to be a right-hand-drive country. This article explores how and why it all changed.

An Igorot boy met an American. What happened next will amaze you.

If there’s anything that the Mindanao tsunami and earthquake could teach us, it would be the universal truth that terrible things always happen when we least expect it.