The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
The Republic of the Philippines and Saint Lucia celebrates 7 years of formal diplomatic relations! The two countries established diplomatic relations on March 29, 2016. Common Grounds While the Philippines is home to the Taal volcano, the smallest volcano in the world, the world’s only “drive-in” volcano, the sulphur springs, is located in Saint Lucia. … Read more
The Philippines and Cabo Berde The Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Cabo Verde celebrated 23 years of formal diplomatic relations on March 21! The two countries established diplomatic relations on March 21, 2000. Common Ground Like the Philippines, Cabo Verde is an archipelago situated off the coast of West Africa with the … Read more
On this day, March 30, in 1900 Gen. Elwell Otis established the Department of Public Instruction which later became the Department of Education. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014]. On this day in … Read more
On this day, March 29, in 1521, the battle between Ferdinand Magellan and Rajah Kolambu of Limasawa took place. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014]. On this day in 1867, through the British … Read more
Meet the newly elected NAST Officers! Academician (Acd.) Jaime Montoya, Acd. Alvin Culaba, and Acd. Jose Maria Balmaceda will serve as the President, Vice President, and Secretary of the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), respectively. Together with the rest of the NAST PHL Executive Council, they will lead the Academy as … Read more