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Mountains & Volcanoes

Callao Cave: Archaeology, Geology and the Discovery of Homo luzonensis

Callao Cave in Peñablanca, Cagayan, is a show cave and archaeological site where Homo luzonensis fossils were discovered.

Barangays & Settlements

First Misamis Oriental General Hospital: History and conversion in Medina

History of the First Misamis Oriental General Hospital in Medina, from its 1948 founding to its 2021 conversion via Republic Act No. 11565.

Churches & Heritage Sites

Fort Frank: Harbor Defenses and WWII History in Manila Bay

History of Fort Frank, a US Army fort on Carabao Island, Cavite, and its role in the Harbor Defenses of Manila Bay during World War II.

History & Culture

Philippine languages: Classification, History and Linguistic Debate

Overview of the proposed Philippine language group, its classification within Austronesian, and ongoing academic debates on its genetic unit...

Churches & Heritage Sites

Pinto Underwater Sculpture Museum: Marine Ecosystem Regeneration in Currimao

The first underwater sculpture museum in Northern Philippines, located in Currimao, Ilocos Norte, launched in 2023.

Barangays & Settlements

Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital

Profile of the Jose B. Lingad Memorial Regional Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, a Level III tertiary government hospital.

Churches & Heritage Sites

School of Dr. Jose P. Rizal Site and Museum

Heritage museum in Biñan, Laguna, marking the site of Jose Rizal's first formal education under Justiniano Cruz.

History & Culture

Alberto Segismundo Cruz: Life, Literary Career and Public Service

Profile of Filipino poet, novelist and lawyer Alberto Segismundo Cruz (1901–1989), Poet Laureate and public servant.

Beaches & Islands

Amanpulo: History, Architecture and Operations of the Palawan Resort

Amanpulo is an ultra-luxury private island resort on Pamalican Island in Palawan, opened in 1993.