Utang na loob is the Filipino concept of an eternal debt to others, be it family or friends, who do a favor for you. It goes back to pre-colonial times in the Philippines, and can pass from one ...

CEBU, Philippines — If you want to know how a pre-colonial house looked like, just look at our ethnic house. And the ethnic house, in turn, is the inspiration behind the houses that came after it.

FROM my Social Studies subject, I learned that the word 'barangay' was coined from the Malay word 'balangay,' which means a sailboat. A barangay, or village, as the smallest political subdivision in ...

The GMA Telebabad primetime series brings viewers to the intersection of the contemporary and the pre-colonial times, presenting a colorful aspect of Philippine culture and the innate, not ...

While there is scant mention of the specific names of the martial arts that pre-colonial Filipinos practiced, I believe that various prototypes of Filipino martial arts (FMA) were already in existence ...