History & Culture

Pre-colonial history, Spanish and American eras, regional traditions, languages, and culture.

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Angeli Gonzales: Actress and Physician

Angeli Gonzales is a Filipino former teen actress and physician known for her role in Luv U.

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Charlie Fleming: Career, Reality TV and Public Life

Charlie Fleming is a Filipino actress and model known for Pinoy Big Brother and Royal Blood.

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Aiko Melendez: Actress and Politician

Filipino actress and politician Aiko Melendez's career in film, television, and Quezon City politics.

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Agustin Martin Rodriguez: Philosophy, Governance and the Filipino Language

Profile of Filipino philosopher Agustin Martin Rodriguez, academic at Ateneo de Manila University focusing on participatory governance.

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Melai Cantiveros: Career, Public Life and Media Presence

Filipino comedian and actress Melai Cantiveros, winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Double Up and Your Face Sounds Familiar.

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Dianne Medina: Career, Television Roles and Personal Life

Filipino actress and television host Dianne Medina's career from Star Magic to TV5, and her personal life with actor Rodjun Cruz.

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Roxie Baeyens: Pageantry, Acting Career and Environmental Advocacy

Roxie Baeyens is a Filipino actress and Miss Philippines Earth 2020 winner known for her environmental advocacy and acting career.

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Nicole Dulalia: Career and Television Roles

Nicole Dulalia is a Filipino actress known for her roles in GMA Network series such as Super Twins, Alice Bungisngis, and Villa Quintana.

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Michelle Dee: Pageantry, Advocacy and Public Life

Michelle Dee is a Filipino actress, model, and Miss Universe Philippines 2023 titleholder known for her autism advocacy and pageant success.

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Winner Jumalon: Artistic Career and Visual Style

Profile of Filipino visual artist Winner Jumalon, his career, exhibitions, and artistic philosophy.

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Glaiza Herradura: Career, Awards and Personal Life

Filipino actress Glaiza Herradura won the 1988 FAMAS Best Child Actress award for Batas Sa Aking Kamay.

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Matimtiman Cruz: Career, Family Legacy and Philippine Cinema History

Matimtiman Cruz was a prominent Filipina radio personality, actress and comedian known for her 96-film career and family legacy in Philippin...

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AZ Martinez: Actress, Host and Beauty Queen

Profile of Filipino actress and beauty queen AZ Martinez, covering her pageant wins and television career.

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Amelia De La Rama: Filipino Actress and Wife of Sukarno

Filipino actress Amelia De La Rama was the 10th wife of Indonesian President Sukarno.

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Helga Krapf: Career, Early Life and Television Roles

Filipino actress Helga Krapf's career from Star Circle Quest to ABS-CBN villain roles.

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Karla Estrada: Career, Family Life and Media Presence

Filipino-American actress and host Karla Estrada's career, family life and media presence.

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Winnie Cordero: Career, Television Roles and Radio Work

Winnie Cordero is a Filipino comedian, actress and TV host known for her work on ABS-CBN and DZMM TeleRadyo.

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Alicia Alonzo: Career and Legacy in Philippine Cinema

Alicia Alonzo is a Filipino actress with over 140 film and TV credits since 1967, sister of Anthony Alonzo.

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Aina Dumlao: Career and Roles in American Television

Filipino-American actress Aina Dumlao is known for roles in MacGyver, Ballers, Grey's Anatomy, and The Unusual Suspects.

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Harlene Bautista: Career, Family Legacy and Film Production

Filipina actress and producer Harlene Bautista, daughter of Herminio Bautista and sister of Herbert and Hero Bautista.