This is a love letter to San Nicolas, not the saint, but the old district of Manila whose roots date back to as early as its ...

Dumaraos One of the tangible reflections of Rizal province’s rich history lies ... It enshrines a venerated 17th-century Roman Catholic wooden Black Madonna image of the Blessed Virgin Mary ...

LUCENA CITY, Philippines — Police anti-narcotics agents in Rizal province arrested eight drug suspects and seized over P967,000 worth of suspected shabu (crystal meth) and two illegal firearms ...

After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...

George Catlin's c. 1827 fusion of art and cartography, A Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls, likely struck 19th-century viewers as highly imaginative. Private Collection / Smithsonian American Art ...

The Nobel Prize–winning novelist, who died this week, traveled through both literature and politics with a heedlessness you ...

where an exhibition of art representing Black subjects from the 17th to 19th centuries opens in November. During that era, Black figures in art, if they appeared at all, were usually anonymous and ...

One cannot preserve a free society merely through legal reforms or economic deregulation. One must cultivate citizens capable ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...

Tuesday marks a full century since the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which says that the right to vote “should not be denied or abridged” on the basis of sex. We look back to the path to ...