The liberation of Manila
"We as a people seem to have forgotten those three years of Japanese occupation." Not too many people realize ...
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Pinili turns its centennial page
Pinili, Ilocos Norte, where warriors walked during the Philippine-American War at the turn of the 20th century and during the Japanese ...
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Four years at the old Ateneo
"These made me what I am today." I had wanted to end my recollections of World War II, which ...
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Liberation days
"Here’s more of my memories." This is the continuation of my memories of World War II, the Japanese Occupation, ...
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PNoy’s Marcosian judicial politics
ALTHOUGH there is no constitutional or statutory provision mandating it, the historical tradition in the Philippines is that the most ...
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US vet’s ashes cast in famed Leyte Gulf
When retired United States soldier Charles Goldberg was still alive, his wish upon his death was to have his body ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.