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Palacio del Gobernador: History, architecture and heritage significance in Intramuros
Government building in Intramuros, Manila. Built in 1976 on the site of the original Spanish Governor's Palace. Houses Intramuros Administra...
Dispute over the oldest university in the Philippines
Analysis of the historical debate between UST and USC regarding the title of the oldest university in the Philippines and Asia.
Abdon Balde Jr.: Life and Literary Career
Abdon Balde Jr. is a Bicolano writer and Poet Laureate of Albay, recognized for his work in Bikol, Filipino, and English.
Lake Buhi: Hydrology, Sinarapan Fishery and Volcanic Origins
Lake Buhi in Camarines Sur is a volcanic lake known for the sinarapan fish and hydroelectric power generation.
Southern Philippines Medical Center: History, expansion and facilities
Largest government hospital in the Philippines, located in Davao City, with a history dating back to 1917.
Bangan Hill National Park: Heritage and Landscape in Bayombong
Bangan Hill National Park in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, a historic site of the 1739 first mass and scenic hiking destination.
Carlo Paalam: Life, Career and Olympic Silver Medal
Profile of Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam, winner of the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Iloilo Strait: Geography, Port Operations and Maritime Incidents
The Iloilo Strait connects Panay Gulf and Guimaras Strait, hosting the third-busiest Philippine port and notable maritime incidents.
Boholano writers: Literary heritage and notable authors
Overview of Boholano writers, from pre-colonial priestess Karyapa to modern Palanca awardees and journalists.