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For many millennials, especially, World War II is just a faint echo from a distant and hazy past.
I noticed today’s date and did the math. Unbelievable! Sixty-eight years ago today, after 37 months under the rule of the Japanese Imperial Army, the battle for the liberation of Manila began. One hundred thousand Filipinos perished in what historians call the Manila Massacre, described as the “worst urban fighting” ever recorded.
WARSAW, Poland — The Warsaw Ghetto Museum should be an ambitious state-of-the art facility —”the major Holocaust museum in Poland”...
Of many Marikina landmarks, probably none more fully represents the place and its people than the Shoe Museum.
German author Siegfried Lenz, whose works frequently addressed the moral quandaries faced by ordinary people, has died at 88.
As a young boy, I was keen on earning my own money. I learned how to peddle pan de sal early morning by going down the narrow streets of Majayjay, hawking, “pan de sal ni Mang Tomas, mainit paaa!”
Works by the world’s greatest artists, centuries-old monumental structures, and powerful books salvaged during World War II are the focus of forthcoming movies from 20th Century Fox.
Green Faith Travels brings pilgrims to three Jubilee of Mercy churches in the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan for the group’s fifth Marian Pilgrimage in Pangasinan, on Saturday, Oct. 22.
As we Filipinos go about our daily lives, we are often blissfully unaware that the streets we navigate had been the sites of massive devastation about seven decades ago, during the Second World War.
Peter Dallos shouts above the rumble of his smoke-belching engine urging passengers to clamber quickly on to his dilapidated red jeepney.
Such scenes may soon disappear from Manila's gridlocked streets as authorities move to phase out the iconic World War II-era minibuses, citing pollution and safety concerns.
