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Tag: Philippine History

Ambeth Ocampo, historian and truth warrior

“History may have bias but it is based on fact, not opinion. Real History is about Truth, not lies, not fiction,” noted Philippine historian...

Sara hits ‘false’ claims of history revisionism

DAVAO CITY—The camp of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte said Saturday ACT Teachers party-list Representative France Castro’s “false claims on history revisionism” is premature and...

Leisurely walk

Local tourists stroll inside Paco Park in Manila on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Named this year as a sanctuary for Philippine history and heritage,...

Learning Philippine history through documentaries

I’ve always had a fascination for documentaries. Something is compelling about listening to the soothing voices of the narrators, the in-depth research that brings...

Historical shame

Reality television contestants last week became notorious because of their hilarious – actually, tragic – response to a quiz on Philippine history. In a segment...

Re-teaching and relearning our history

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Gateway gallery

The 40 candidates of the Binibining Pilipinas 2020 visit the Gateway gallery in Cubao. The girls get quick paragraphs on Philippine history. 

The draft Biak-na-Bato pact

"There were nine conditions for peace to prevail."     Try studying Philippine history, it really is exciting. I particularly like discovering primary and secondary sources that have...

Rediscovering Lizzie’s heritage

"All of us should discover our roots."   March 22, 2019 is the 150th birth anniversary of General and President Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy.  This year’s...

Boracay: Man vs nature

By Eric Jurado FOR one of those rare times in Philippine history, the government ordered the temporary closing of an island—for environmental reasons. Last month, Boracay,...

A loser’s history

One of the most unforgivable sins of the three-decade-old Yellow regime is its imposition of a zero-sum view of Philippine history, which posits that...

Duterte wants to revise PH history

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte wants to revise all history text books by scrapping the portion where the Spaniards discovered the Philippines on March 16, 1521. In...
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