TWO documentaries came my way this week as we celebrate the Day of Valor—Araw ng Kagitingan, which ironically, remembers the surrender of the American and the Filipino forces to the Japanese in the ...

FILIPINO classical literature—with its profound historical significance and cultural richness—faces a growing disconnect with ...

Commemorating the bravery of the Filipino heroes 83 years ago today happened simultaneously in different parts of Rizal Province. At the Rizal Police Provincial Office headquarters in Taytay, Rizal, ...

and antiaircraft capabilities, are part of a P28 billion deal the country signed with Hyundai in 2021. Hyundai also built the Navy’s most modern ships, frigates BRP Jose Rizal and BRP Antonio Luna.

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

On March 21, as the world marked World Poetry Day, many questions came to mind, among them, the one chosen as the title of this discourse. Like other cultures around the globe, our culture as ...

Though it’s built as a memoir of sorts, “Autopsy” is made up of pages upon pages of poetry focusing on themes of fame, sex and mental health. While primarily composed of poems, the book also includes ...

When fire engulfed the ancestral home of the de Peralta family in Dingras, Ilocos Norte on Sept. 11, 2021, it destroyed valuable documents, photos, and manuscripts that chronicled the life of ...

THE unorthodox view that Dr. Jose Rizal was the pragmatist and Andres Bonifacio the idealist was persuasively argued not by a historian with sterling credentials, but by one renowned as one of the ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy will soon expand its naval force units overseeing the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and waters near Taiwan to better defend the country’s interests amid China’s ...

The students of Jose Rizal University (JRU) mounted a fun run dubbed "Pawsitive Strides: Run for the Homeless Tails" for the benefit of stray animals under the care of The Philippine Animal Welfare ...