Down From the Hill: Ateneo’s Modern Heroes Eman Lacaba and Edgar Jopson
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Two of the anti-dictatorship struggle’s most admired young martyrs were products of the elite Ateneo de Manila University.
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The Pioneering Earnshaw Brothers
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The Earnshaws were prominent “Peacetime” shipbuilders and public servants.
Read MoreAn American in Manila, 1960
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Manila in the early 1960s, as experienced by a newly arrived American housewife.
Read MoreFermin Tobera: From Historical Footnote to the Big Picture
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A mural will honor Fermin Tobera, the lone fatality the 1930 Watsonville anti-Filipino race riots.
Read MoreSusan Magalona, an Inimitable Southern Belle
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Why Susan Magalona, who never joined a beauty contest, was the uncrowned queen of all Manila belles from around 1937 to 1941.
Read MoreThe Battle of Tamparan and the Forgotten Moro Heroes of World War II
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The following are excerpts from Moro Warrior: A Philippine Chieftain, an American Schoolmaster, and the Untold Story of the Most Remarkable Resistance Fighters of World War II in the Pacific (2022).
Read MoreOn the Eve of Insurrection
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A participant recalls trigger-tense moments before the EDSA uprising in February 1986.
Read MoreMLQ Loved Tripping the Light Fantastic at Arthur Murray’s
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President Manuel Luis Quezon had smooth moves both in politics and on the dance floor.
Read MoreRemembering the Forgotten 1953 Manila World’s Fair
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Yes, Virginia, there was once a world’s fair in Manila.
Read MoreAll Hail Cebu’s Carnival Queens 1914-1941
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Old Carnival Queens never die, their photos just fade away.
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