CULTURE

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Do you know where the Philippine flag was first flown outside of Luzon?

Every year when Independence Day is commemorated on Jun. 12, there are only two places…

Bottled water drinkers consume 90,000 more microplastics

ICYDK, plastics don’t ever decompose. Instead, they continually break down into smaller and smaller pieces,…

New earthworm-eating shrew rat species found in Luzon

When news about weird endemic species come up, most of us are conditioned to expect…

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7 important mosques in the Philippines

Eid al-Fitr is a time for faith, feasting, community, and culture. While we often boast…

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All the things you can do in Intramuros this Independence Day

You might want to head over to the walled city of Intramuros on Jun. 12…

Almost already gone: Sta. Cruz Bldg. in Escolta saved from demolition

Did you know that under Joseph “Erap” Estrada’s six-year term as Manila mayor he had…

Why won’t my health card help pay for my suicide attempt recovery?

It’s mental health month, so I’m going to reveal a secret I’ve been keeping for…

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No plastics, says this eco-friendly delivery service

I love shopping and selling stuff online. The online thrift market is a great place…

Watch a legendary German director’s documentary on Marcos’ fall tonight

“What Schroeter does with a face, a cheekbone, the lips, the expression of the eyes,…

It’s final: Filipino no longer a required college subject

It’s official: Filipino or panitikan are no longer required core subjects in college, the Supreme…