The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
On this day, June 28 Today in History, June 28, 1945, 75 years ago, with the cessation of hostilities in Luzon between the Allied & Japanese forces, the Northern Luzon campaign & the liberation of the entire island of Luzon has been completed. Context: The Philippines, on the verge of independence from the United … Read more
Emilio Aguinaldo’s 2nd child (Carmen) TRIVIA: Emilio Aguinaldo’s 2nd child, Carmen, was sent to the United States to represent Filipino Christian students, together w/ Princess Tarhata Kiram to represent Filipino Muslim students. She became an English teacher at Cavite High School. You may want to read: 1st Cabinet Secretaries appointed by Emilio Aguinaldo Girls Not … Read more
Frequently asked questions about tuob/Steam Inhalation Therapy How come I’ve heard stories of COVID + patients who were healed by doing Tuob/Steam Inhalation? Of the 44,672 coronavirus cases that were confirmed in China by February 11, more than 36,000 or 81 percent were mild. For many mild infections, the coronavirus could be virtually indistinguishable … Read more
What is tuob or steam inhalation therapy? Tuob is an age-old technique where people cover their heads with a tower over a pan filled with hot water. Inhaling hot steam for several minutes. Fact: Moisturises dry, irritated nasal and throat passages making them more comfortable. Myths: It is not a cure for COVID. It can … Read more
The ancient people of Butuan practiced cranial modification Did you know? Did you know that in ancient times, people with deliberately flattened foreheads or elongated heads are considered beautiful? And practice is said to be limited to the elite? In the 1970s, the #NationalMuseumPH conducted archaeological excavations in Ambangan, Libertad, Butuan City where they unearthed … Read more