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In the1980s, when the New People’s Army (NPA) was at the height of its strength, journalists and other sympathetic—or simply open-minded—individuals, both foreign and Filipino, were occasionally invited into its “guerilla fronts,” rural areas where the movement held sway. There, they could speak directly with rebel leaders about what they were fighting for and why.

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The Philippines’ global presence is often measured through familiar indicators—remittances, migration numbers, and the achievements of the 11 million-strong Filipino diaspora. In this article by Toronto-based professor and PF contributing writer Cesar Polvorosa, Jr.,


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There is something uncanny about August 21 in Philippine history. Three pivotal events took place on this date, each profoundly altering the country’s political and social trajectory.

On August 21, 1901, the SS Thomas arrived in Manila carrying nearly 500 American teachers. Known collectively as the Thomasites, they were sent across the archipelago to teach English and ...


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“There is something about listening to the stories of our Filipino-American elders that touches me at the soul level,” posted Fil-Am biopharma entrepreneur Lieza Marie Danan after attending last Saturday’s tribute to community manongs and manangs, sponsored by Positively Filipino.


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