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Beaches & Islands

Jintotolo Channel: Geography, Maritime History and Navigation

Geography and maritime history of the Jintotolo Channel, connecting Sibuyan and Visayan Seas between Panay and Masbate.

History & Culture

Kue King: Sculptor and Wearable Art Creator

Kue King is a Filipino American sculptor known for biomorphic wire art and wearable pieces, born in Olongapo and based in the US.

History & Culture

Jose T. Joya: Abstract Expressionism and Artistic Legacy

Jose T. Joya (1931–1995) was a Filipino National Artist who pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines.

History & Culture

Lan Medina: Career and Contributions to Graphic Novels

Lan Medina is a Filipino comic book artist known for Fables, Aria, and The Punisher: MAX.

History & Culture

Philippine Spanish: Linguistic Profile, History and Status

Overview of Philippine Spanish, a conservative dialect with unique phonology, vocabulary and sociolinguistic status in the Philippines.

History & Culture

Mary John Mananzan: Theologian, Nun and Feminist Activist

Profile of Filipina nun Mary John Mananzan, a theologian and activist known for Asian feminist theology and women's rights advocacy.

Mountains & Volcanoes

Pagsanjan Gorge National Park: History, Geography and Conservation in Laguna

Pagsanjan Gorge National Park in Laguna protects the Bumbungan River gorges and Pagsanjan Falls. Established in 1904, it is one of the Phili...

Mountains & Volcanoes

Bataan National Park: Geography, Ecology and Conservation in Central Luzon

Bataan National Park is a protected area in Central Luzon covering 256.76 km². Established in 1945, it features Mount Natib and diverse trop...

History & Culture

Raul Manglapus: Politician, Songwriter and Opposition Leader

Profile of Raul Manglapus, Filipino senator, songwriter of 'Mambo Magsaysay' and key opposition figure during Martial Law.