Historically rooted in the influences of Malay culture, the Filipino tradition of wearing headgear, or "gora," as protection from the elements dates back centuries. However, it was during the ...

Feb. 3, 1945, the battle for the capital of the Philippines began between Allied Forces and Imperial Japan. The 1st Cavalry ...

“If the intention is to learn about Filipino culture, follow the food, not the sword,” he says. “If the point is to become a better martial artist, better person, have a community, have an ...