Philippines' Lost Treasure

This episode explains the importance of culture and the revival of Baybayin. It contains a call for Filipinos to support its implementation and to value Filipino culture more.

When House Bill 1022 was approved, several Filipinos agreed its approval but many also spoke up about why it shouldn't be revived and implemented. In this episode, you will get to hear the perspective from both sides; those who agree and those who do not, about Baybayin to be declared as the National Writing System.

In 2018, the resurgence of Baybayin became prevalent and was featured in numerous articles. In the same year, the Philippine House Commitee on Basic Education and Culture approved the bill that aims to revive and implement the ancient traditional script. This episode explains why it should be revived and implemented.

One of Philippines' Lost Treasure is Baybayin. This episode explains its origin, definition and its disappearance.