XB Gensan — The First Showtime Grand Winner!
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When will iPhone 4 reach the Philippines?
At last, Apple finally announced their latest and the hottest smartphone in the market today. Steve Jobs simply called it the iPhone 4; not iPhone 4G or iPhone HD. This newest technological innovation is drawing More...
The Government of Early Filipinos
The unit of the government in the ancient Philippines was the barangay, so called after the sailboats on which the early Malay immigrants sailed to the Philippines. The barangay was a settlement of 30 to 100 families. More...
The Religious Beliefs of Early Filipinos
The ancient Tagalogs believed in one supreme god called Bathala, and the ancient Visayans believed in a similar god they called Laon. He was said to be the creator of heaven, earth, people and the entire universe. More...
The Achievements and Problems Under Marcos Administration
During the first term of President Ferdinand Marcos, he listed the following to be the achievements during his administration; Increased rice and corn production to the point of self-sufficiency with the More...
The Encomienda System During the Spanish Regime
In 1570 the encomienda was introduced in the Philippines when Legaspi, in compliance with the decree issued by King Philip II in 1558, distributed lands in Cebu to loyal Spanish subjects. These men had helped conquer More...
Apple is Giving Out Free Cases for iPhone 4 Customers
Steve Jobs, Apple Chief Executive, announced to give out free iPhone 4 protective cases to alleviate what they so-called death grip problems for iPhone users. The people who bought iPhone 4 since September as well More...
The Early Laws of Filipinos
The laws of the early Filipinos were either customary or written. The customary laws consisted of the customs of their ancestors. These were handed down by mouth from one generation to the next and constituted most More...
Unleash the Power of your iPhone
Your iPhone is nothing when you cannot use it the way you want it to be. Most of the people are afraid of having their iPhone jailbroken. Maybe before, jailbreaking your gadget is really big risk to take. However, More...
The Burial and Mourning Customs of Filipinos
Because Filipinos believed in life after death and in lasting relationships between the living and the dead, the ancient Filipinos took great care in burying their dead. The corpse was embalmed with the use of certain More...
Philippine Mixed Marriages, Inheritance and Succession
Mixed marriages–or marriages between a man and a woman from different social classes such as a freeman with a slave–were rare. If it happened, the children of the couple were equally divided among the More...
