It was a landmark in Manila from the 1950s to the 1970s. But where is it now?
Category: Today I Learned
At a very young age, he met an American soldier that changed his life forever. This is a heartwarming story of a young boy who found heroism at the most unexpected time.
At just age 13, Chainus was selected to reign as the Benguet Queen, the youngest beauty ever in the history of the Philippine carnival. This is her fascinating story.
Long before WWII, Manila was subjected to a first “Rape” in a different time by a different opponent.
Halo-Halo: The Surprising Origin of Philippines’ Beloved Dessert
Arguably the Philippines’ most popular dessert (sorbetes is another choice), halo-halo has a history as deliciously rich as its mixture of flavors.
As home to only three stunning Miss Universe winners, Philippines has a long history of struggle to get that much-coveted crown. Let's take a trip down memory lane and relive those memorable moments...