History & Culture

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Vicente Ranudo: Life, Civil Service and Literary Legacy

Vicente Ranudo (1882–1930) was a Filipino Visayan writer, civil servant and father of Cebuano poetry.

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Arcadio Arellano: Pioneer of Filipino Architectural Identity

Arcadio Arellano (1872–1920) was a pioneering Filipino architect who integrated native motifs into Manila's elite residences and public monu...

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Rachel Grant: Acting Career and Public Life

Rachel Grant is a Filipino-British actress known for Die Another Day and her 2018 sexual assault allegation against Steven Seagal.

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Ma Mon Luk: Restaurateur and Popularizer of Mami and Siopao

Ma Mon Luk (1896–1961) was a Chinese immigrant restaurateur in the Philippines who popularized mami and siopao.

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Mica Javier: Career in Music, Modeling and Television

Filipino singer and actress Mica Javier's career from modeling to music awards and television.

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Daniel Go: Architectural Career and Notable Works

Profile of Filipino architect Daniel Go, founder of DCGA and ADGO, known for the CCF Center and BTTC Centre.

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Katrina Dimaranan: Pageant Career and Media Presence

Filipino-American model and actress Katrina Dimaranan, Miss Supranational USA 2018 and Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2012.

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Jayson Gonzales: Chess Grandmaster and Philippine International Competitor

Profile of Filipino chess grandmaster Jayson Gonzales, born in 1969, detailing his career highlights and tournament results.

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Keb Cuevas: Career, Advocacy and Public Life

Keb Cuevas is a Filipino entrepreneur, journalist and scientist known for Agriculturist PH, science communication and LGBTQ+ advocacy.

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Ganiel Krishnan: Pageantry, Journalism and Sportscasting Career

Indian-Filipino journalist and beauty queen Ganiel Krishnan's career in pageantry and media.

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Erich Gonzales: Career, Filmography and Personal Life

Filipino actress Erich Gonzales rose to fame with Katorse and became a digital film box office queen.

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Ian Galliguez: Acting Career, Television Roles and Media Ventures

Profile of Filipino actress Ian Galliguez, known for comedic roles in Labs Ko si Babe and various ABS-CBN primetime dramas.

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Domaine Javier: Career, Education and Transgender Advocacy

Filipino-American actress and nurse Domaine Javier's career, legal battles and academic achievements.

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Ann Li: Career, Fashion Influence and Business Ventures

Ann Li is a Filipino-Taiwanese businesswoman and fashion influencer known for her work in media, design, and the jewelry industry.

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Jessy Mendiola: Career, Awards and Personal Life

Profile of Filipino actress Jessy Mendiola, detailing her career with ABS-CBN, major awards, and personal life.

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Rosendo Balinas Jr.: Chess Grandmaster and Philippine Sports Icon

Rosendo Balinas Jr. (1941–1998) was the Philippines' second chess grandmaster, known for his 1976 Odessa victory and draws against Bobby Fis...

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Eugene Domingo: Career, Awards and Legacy in Philippine Cinema

Eugene Domingo is a Filipino actress and comedian known for her versatility in film and theater.

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Alex Gonzaga: Career, Media Presence and Public Life

Alex Gonzaga is a Filipino actress, singer, and YouTuber known for her roles in television dramas and variety shows.

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Maria Isabel Lopez: Career, Controversies and Artistic Legacy

Filipina actress and Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1982 winner Maria Isabel Lopez's career in film, pageantry and mosaic art.

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Cerge Remonde: Career, Political Roles and Legacy

Cerge Remonde (1958–2010) was a Filipino journalist and politician who served as Press Secretary and held leadership roles in Philippine med...