The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Have you heard of the game Taguan? Tagu-taguan is a timeless popular Filipino game that can be both played inside and outside the house. Three members or more are enough to enjoy this simple game. You can hide in every corner of the street or in every corner of the house. As long as the … Read more
Piko Happy weekend! Have you been stuck too long inside the house? Time to venture out to the backyard and teach your kids about traditional Filipino games! Not only are you stretching your muscles, you are also imparting an important part of Filipino culture to your children. Piko is a game where the players draw … Read more
Sardinen is like hide-and-seek. Ever heard of a reverse version of hide-and-seek where only one player hides? In this game, a kid is chosen to hide while the rest of the kids have to find him. We need to count to 30 while the kid hides. Whoever finds the kid has to hide with him/her. … Read more
The National Planetarium of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Planetaryo), also known as the National Museum Planetarium, was a planetarium owned and operated by the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila. It is a 16-metre (52 ft) dome located in Rizal Park between the Japanese Garden and Chinese Garden on Padre Burgos Avenue in the … Read more
Landscape by Dominador Castañeda | Photo by Bengy Toda III This week’s Art Stroll Sunday, the National Museum of the Philippines features the oil painting “Landscape” (The University of the Philippines site in Diliman),” a circa 1951 work by Dominador Castañeda (1904–1967) Landscape (The University of the Philippines site in Diliman) Circa 1951 Oil on … Read more