Along Nicanor Reyes Street, the Art Deco buildings of Far Eastern University (FEU) have stood through decades of change in Manila. Their geometric façades and sweeping lines form one of the most ...

That is the idea behind Manilakad, Ordoña’s heritage and historical walking tour. Now in his 60s, he had already worked as a tour guide in 2000 but renewed his license and applied for Department of ...

Manila’s liberation from Japanese Occupation will be commemorated at the 24th annual conference of the Manila Studies Association (MSA), to be held on Aug. 27 to 28 at The Cinema, School of Design and ...

MANILA — or Maynilad — is a city named after the nilad plant, a type of water hyacinth that once grew abundantly along the banks of the Pasig River. Long before the Spanish colonizers arrived, it was ...

THE City of Manila on its 454th founding anniversary today, June 24, 2025, celebrates its history and heritage as the nation's capital and one of Southeast Asia's oldest and most enduring cities. It ...

Ballet Manila's 'Rebel' makes parallels between the classical story of 'Spartacus' and the narrative of the 1986 People Power Revolution MANILA, Philippines – Staging any production about recent ...

EARLIEST oral traditions suggest that Maynila was founded as a Muslim principality as early as the 1250s. Rajah Sulayman was the chieftain of the polity by the time Spanish conquistadors – led by ...

Manila is one of the cities that give Filipinos a glimpse of the rich history of the Philippines. From landmarks and structures to narratives and paintings, several accounts can let the people somehow ...

Manila Grand Opera Hotel, which turns 10 this year, offers luxe accommodations in the center of historic Manila. This hotel takes its name from the Manila Grand Opera House, which stood on the exact ...

Twenty-five years ago, two of the greatest fighters of any generation met for the third and final time. Having split the first two fights, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier were not only fighting for Ali's ...