What makes Filipino culture so unique and vibrant? The Philippines, with 7,641 islands, is home to over 182 ethnolinguistic groups. Each group has its own culture and tradition. From ancient rice terraces to modern festivals, Filipino culture is a mix of old and new. Exploring Filipino culture shows us the importance of heritage and tradition….
Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the Philippine Revolution, the figures who played a crucial role but are often overshadowed by the more prominent names? One such figure is Venancio Concepción, a name that echoes through the annals of Philippine history, yet remains largely unknown to many. Today, we delve into the…
Juan Cailles, the man who defied the Americans, later became their governor. So, where does he stand in the story of the Philippines? Hero or collaborator? Perhaps both. Let’s dig into the facts, and you decide. The Guerrilla General: From Defiance to Surrender When the Americans took over from the Spaniards, not everyone welcomed them…
During the Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines, the Gwardiya Sibil was essential for keeping peace. They used a particular weapon as their standard. This weapon was crucial for the agency’s tasks at that time. The history of the Gwardiya Sibil’s standard weapon is full of importance. It marked an influential period in the country….