Filipino-Chinese grocery

Itinerant Chinese buyers of scrap iron, empty containers, and waste paper who were fixtures on the streets before the war became rice dealers, trade financiers, or proprietors of flourishing...

Filipinas Heritage Library

Magiting Shorts 22: How important is agriculture in the country

We are a certified rice country, but we actually rarely think about how our farmers are doing. Find out how important Agriculture really is in the Philippines in our latest #MagitingShorts

Spanish Mestiza (CL00145)

Spanish mestiza (1895) wearing formal wear

Filipinas Heritage Library

Object Rewind E04: The History of Betel Chewing in the Philippines

The four mop-topped boys from Liverpool had nothing on the original Betel-mania that swept Asia. In the Philippines, traces of the tradition of betel quid chewing can be found all over the...

Ayala Museum