History & Culture
Pre-colonial history, Spanish and American eras, regional traditions, languages, and culture.
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Aeta people: History, Culture and Ancestral Lands
Encyclopedic overview of the Aeta people, indigenous Negrito groups of Luzon, Philippines, covering origins, culture, and land rights.
Gee-Ann Abrahan: Career, Pinoy Big Brother Legacy and Personal Life
Gee-Ann Abrahan is a Filipino actress and Pinoy Big Brother Season 2 finalist. This article covers her career, filmography, and personal lif...
Gem Castillo: Actress, Politician and Laguna Public Figure
Gem Castillo is a Filipino actress and politician from Laguna, known for her TV career and 2025 vice-governor run.
Steven Silva: Actor, Chef and StarStruck Winner
Profile of Steven Silva, Filipino-American actor and chef, winner of StarStruck Season 5.
Kaila Estrada: Career, Acting Roles and Awards
Filipino actress Kaila Estrada's career from Star Magic debut to Linlang and Incognito.
Simeon V. Marcelo: Legal Career and Anti-Corruption Legacy
Profile of Filipino lawyer Simeon V. Marcelo, former Ombudsman and Solicitor General known for prosecuting President Estrada.
Yam Concepcion: Career and Public Life
Filipino actress Yam Concepcion's career in film and television, including her role in Rigodon and Dugong Buhay.
Liezl Martinez: Life, Career and Legacy of the Filipino Actress
Liezl Martinez (1967–2015) was a Filipino actress and MTRCB board member known for her film career and advocacy.
Janet Bordon: Career and Life of the Filipino Actress
Biography of Janet Bordon (1955–2021), Filipino actress known for Virgin People and Crown Seven films.
Nida Blanca: Career, Legacy and the 2001 Murder Case
Filipino actress Nida Blanca's five-decade career, Grand Slam win, and the unsolved 2001 murder case involving her husband.
Diana Mackey: Career and Public Life
Filipino actress and model Diana Mackey's career from StarStruck to Binibining Pilipinas 2019.
Nikki Gil: Career, Music and Television Roles
Nikki Gil is a Filipino singer, actress and host known for her music albums and television roles in the Philippines.
Naty Crame-Rogers: Actress, Educator and Theater Pioneer
Naty Crame-Rogers (1922–2021) was a Filipina actress, drama teacher and theater founder known for originating the role of Paula in A Portrai...
Atching Lillian: Guardian of Kapampangan Cuisine and Heirloom Recipes
Profile of Atching Lillian, Filipino food historian and chef preserving Kapampangan heritage recipes in Mexico, Pampanga.
Sunshine Cruz: Career, Personal Life and Health
Filipino actress and singer Sunshine Cruz, born in 1977, is known for her film roles and marriage to Cesar Montano.
Gigi de Lana: Career, Rise Artists Studio and Early Life
Filipina singer and actress Gigi de Lana's career from Pop Star Kids to Rise Artists Studio.
Alessandra de Rossi: Actress, Director and Producer
Alessandra de Rossi is a Filipino actress and director known for Kita Kita and My Amanda.
Alfredo Co: Sinologist and Philosopher
Profile of Alfredo Co, Filipino Sinologist, philosopher, and Professor Emeritus of the University of Santo Tomas.
Karel Marquez: Career, Television Roles and Personal Life
Karel Marquez is a Filipina actress, VJ, and model. This article covers her career with ABS-CBN and GMA Network, filmography, and personal l...
Nanette Medved: Philanthropy, Business and Advocacy
Profile of Nanette Medved, former actress turned philanthropist and founder of HOPE and PCX.