This was published in OnlyFacts on May 14, 2021 Time for one last SEA article, uwu! The worship and veneration of votive images of the divine are evidently spread throughout Southeast Asian societies. Ghods, for instance, are a combination of god and spirit. …

This was published in OnlyFacts on March 3, 2021 Time for another pre-colonial fun fact, uwu! In a 1965 study, eminent Ilocano historians Marcelino and Fr. Juan A. …

This article was published in OnlyFacts on February 12, 2021 Okay, one more Marcos fact for our OnlyFan before we get back into our pre-colonial series, hihi! The two-volume history book series Tadhana: History of the Filipino People is often attributed to the byline of the former dictator, Ferdinand Marcos…

This article was published in OnlyFacts on February 8, 2020 While I’m still cooking up the challenge from one of our OnlyFans, here’s some trivia for y’all: Did you know Filipinos actually maintained its cultural connections with the rest of Southeast Asia prior to the dawn of Western exploration? Dunia…

This article was published in OnlyFacts on 18 December 2020 It’s your friend Only-chan here with a ‘lil fun fact just for you, uwu! The Philippine-American War caused more civilian casualties than any war that the United States engaged with up to date. For some time it was ostensibly called…

Last September 2020, I was invited by a group to write on the history behind Philippine oligarchies. The advocates, who call themselves the ‘Socio-Political Grill’ (SPG) released a series of infographics that were meant to educate a social media audience. The team was composed of people from various backgrounds ranging…

Andres Bonifacio, the Filipino plebeian hero, is popularly epitomized in works of Carlos “Botong” Francisco’s Cry of Balintawak (or Cry of Pugad Lawin) mural and Guillermo Tolentino’s sculpture in Monumento. Two of Teodoro Agoncillo’s books, The History of the Filipino People (1990) and Revolt of the Masses (2017) depict Bonifacio…