I fervently hope that F. Sionil Jose's Solidaridad bookshop's tradition as a 'beacon of culture' will be preserved and carried forward. And may it grow ever brighter in the years to come, with coffee ...

Although the Philippines declared independence in 1898, it wasn't until 1946, after American rule and Japanese occupation during World War II — that the country became fully recognised as an ...

Though true independence was not fully realised until July 4, 1946 (following American colonisation and Japanese occupation during World War II), June 12 has been officially observed as ...

BEIJING—A series of commemorative events led by the Philippine Embassy in Beijing has officially concluded, marking the successful celebration of the 127th Anniversary of Philippine Independence and ...

This June 2025, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will celebrate another relevant milestone: its 127th Founding Anniversary.

My dear late mother, Jane Doris Aflague Moylan, was born in a cave on Guam just before the shelling by battleships of the U.S ...

ILOILO City officially transferred 5,824 square meters of land to the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) for the Balantang Memorial Cemetery National Shr ...

I have been leafing through old books dating from the 16th to 19th centuries. Last Monday, I spent half a day documenting ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

Emory P. Hale was part of the greatest generation. In 1940, he graduated from Falconer High School in southwestern New York.

Today’s young adults are not just adapting; they are reimagining adulthood. A new EY global study, The First Global Generation reveals that 18-to-34-year-olds across 10 countries prioritize financial ...

America in a post-American world.