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How will young Filipinos shape their future while honoring their past? Fort Santiago's colonial legacy overshadows the rich heritage of ancient Filipino culture. This essay challenges this narrative and envisions Intramuros as a modern cultural hub—a new barangay. Picture museums, academies, and monuments that celebrate Indigenous achievements and unity. Let’s break down colonial walls and build a future rooted in authentic Filipino identity. Are you ready to redefine our legacy?

Building community spirit is impossible without pakikisama or an appreciation for togetherness. This is not so much the willingness to compromise as it is the recognition that harmonious relationships are more important than one’s ego.