Tag: history

Historic First for PH: Ateneo wins World Universities Debating Championship

The Ateneo de Manila University delivered a historic first for the Philippines by winning the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) held in Madrid, Spain, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Philippines jumps to Top 2 spot in Most Instagrammable Places in the World

The Philippines made a big jump to the Top 2 spot of the 50 Most Instagrammable Places in the World in the 2021 edition of the best-list released by Big 7 Travel, improving on its 2020 ranking by 34 notches.

Philippine nation remembers lessons from Battle of Manila in 1945

The Philippines will commemorate on March 3, 2020, the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Manila, one of the major and most devastating urban conflicts in the Asia Pacific during World War II.

Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s International Critic’s Prize-winning documentary comes home for Philippine screening

Filmmaker Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s International Critic’s Prize-winning documentary "Aswang" is coming home for its Philippine premiere in a festival of documentaries titled Daang Dokyu.

Calamba’s Jose Rizal Museum recaptures history with naturally-derived paints

The Jose Rizal Museum in Calamba hosted an art workshop using naturally-derived paints - much like what the Filipino hero used in 19th century Philippines. The Museo ni Jose Rizal's two-day "Malikhaing Rizal" Summer Art Workshop...

Karen Gallman wins the Philippines’ 1st Miss Intercontinental crown in 47 years

Miss Philippines Karen Gallman made history after winning the Philippines' first Miss Intercontinental crown the night of January 25 at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. The 26-year-old Filipino-Australian beauty bested 86 other candidates...

Let your kids recreate historic Intramuros with a model kit book

A model kit book is letting children recreate historic Intramuros with their hands.
- Advertisement -

Top Stories