Gong xi Fa Cai!
Kung Hei Fat Choy! Li Qiang Wushu dancers and several other groups have been busy making the rounds of Chinese business communities as early as mid-January for prosperity, happiness, and good luck.
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Baguio’s On Call Vocals gives last hurrah
On Call Vocals’ saga is also a cautionary tale about dealing with corporate Goliaths, about keeping one’s dignity in spite of shabby treatment.
The feast of Sto. Niño 2024
The feast of Santo Niño, celebrated every third Sunday of January, is a colorful celebration of faith that dates back five centuries ago. These photos and videos were taken by Bullit Marquez at Sto Niño Church in Tondo, Manila.
Traslacion 2024: A spectacular display of Filipinos’ faith and piety
Millions joined this year’s mass procession, the first after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Manilamen and their Australian Connection
The Manilamen’s descendants trace their Filipino heritage through food (adobo, dinuguan, andtuba that some descendants recalled their grandfathers produced), music, and dancing and some Filipino words that have become part of Broome’s lexicon.
The Power of Words: Word of the Year 2023
The word of the year captures the popular mood, cultural shifts, thoughts, and anxieties of a particular time, reflecting the story of our lives.
The Allure of Early Philippine Cookbooks
In many ways, cookbooks serve as windows of a society, tracking cultural shifts and norms.
Tsokolate! The rise of Philippine fine chocolate
Tsokolate has always been around in our lives, we drink thick tsokolate de batirol, enjoy champorado with dried salty fish, or snack on moron, a rice cake with chocolate inside
Would you believe ballot-buying during beauty pageants in the American colonial era?
COMMENTARY: Pulchritude has always been weaponized and used against women.
Damit, ano ba ang tamang gamit?
Para sa ika-13 episode ng What The F?! Podcast Season 2, nakipagkwentuhan kami kay Tyrone Beyer, isang Ifugao at policy advocacy officer ng Philippine Task Force for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights.
