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Sara Duterte: 'Di nire-rebrand ng DepEd ang martial law

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Updated as of Oct 25 07:56 PM

Dumepensa at itinanggi ng Department of Education ang ilang pagpuna na tila may rebranding ng martial law sa isa nilang module. Read more »

Teachers' party-list voices concern over martial law 'whitewashing' in module

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 03:41 PM

A party-list group sounded the alarm over a school module that reportedly refers to the martial law era during the administration of the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. as the 'Period of the New Society'. Read more »

Student slams 'whitewashing' of martial law era in class

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 11:23 AM

A senior high student from Marinduque revealed that they were taught in class to refer to the martial law era as the 'Period of the New Society'. Read more »

DepEd denies martial law whitewashing in curriculum

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 01:51 PM

The DepEd denied claims that it planned to rebrand the teaching of martial law as "Bagong Lipunan" in the basic education curriculum. Read more »

Budget cuts for Nat'l Archives, Nat'l Library, et al hit

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Updated as of Aug 26 05:23 PM

Several history and cultural-related agencies of government could see their budgets reduced if the proposed 2023 national budget is passed into law, a party-list lawmaker said Friday. Read more »

Mga historyador, naglunsad ng grupo kontra-historical distortion

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 09:25 PM

Inilunsad ng ilang mga historyador at eksperto sa kasaysayan ang isang grupong layong palakasin ang pagpapalaganap ng totoong impormasyon sa naging kasaysayan ng bansa lalo na sa panahon ni dating pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Read more »

'Abominable': Nun hits mahjong scene in 'Maid in Malacañang'

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 03:34 PM

A Benedictine nun on Wednesday said a scene from the movie “Maid in Malacañang” depicting Carmelite sisters playing mahjong angered her. Read more »

Did you know? August is also History Month in the Philippines

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 09:18 PM

August is also History Month in the Philippines. Here's why. Read more »

ML@50 launched to counter historical revisionism

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 02:59 PM

The ML@50 seeks to counter all forms of historical distortions and revisionism about martial law and about the country during the time of Marcos Sr.'s rule from 1965 to 1986. Read more »

Kadamay members tour Bantayog ng mga Bayani to learn about martial law

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 07:57 PM

Urban group Kadamay organized a free tour for their members at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani to educate them about the Martial Law. Read more »

Academics pledge defense of martial law history vs revision

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 11:01 AM

Over a thousand educators and scholars in the Philippines and abroad have vowed to defend ‘historical truth and academic freedom.’ Read more »

[OPINION] Beyond Batman and Robin

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at May 19 01:02 PM

Batman is no longer a detective; he has become a dark, vengeful, and violent vigilante. Alternate multi-verses and the popularization and kitsch of Hollywood revised his history. And they also got rid of Robin. Read more »

'Flood social media with readings on martial law'

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 02:22 PM

There is a need to flood social media with publications on the Marcos dictatorship to combat false information on martial law, an educator said Thursday. Read more »

Bongbong says he's not spreading 'fake news'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 25 11:42 AM

Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos denied Saturday spreading false information about the events under the administration of his father. Read more »

Catholic schools: Reject candidates engaged in 'historical distortion'

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News.
Updated as of Feb 08 07:49 PM

The CEAP said it rejected candidates who support the 'historical distortion' of martial law. Read more »

Activists fight historical revisionism of Marcos regime

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 10:50 PM

Filipinos are reminded of the atrocities committed during the 14-year dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Read more »

Scholars debunk claims about Marcos regime

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 10:35 PM

Punongbayan said corruption made the economic crisis worse. Read more »