The Philippines and Cyprus

The Philippines and Cyprus The Republic of the Philippines and Cyprus celebrates 43 years of formal diplomatic relations! The two countries established diplomatic relations on March 6, 1980. Common Grounds Well-preserved city walls surround the old capital cities Manila and Nicosia, attracting visitors drawn to their rich history. There are 12,964 Filipinos in Cyprus. The … Read more

On this day, March 7

On this day, March 7, is the death of National Artist Victorio Edades (1985). 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 1987, Mike Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion when … Read more

DOST, OLFU Inaugurate Marvel Lab

DOST, OLFU Inaugurate Marvel Lab To keep up with the latest trends and become more competitive in integrating educational technologies, the Department of Science and Technology Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) launched the Multiple Applications for Reality-Virtuality Experience Laboratory (MARVEL).   … Read more

The Philippines and Ghana

The Philippines and Ghana The Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Ghana celebrate 66 years of formal diplomatic relations! The two countries established diplomatic relations on March 6, 1978. Common Grounds Filipino teleseryes have caught the hearts og Ghanaians including “Pangako sa Yo” (The Promise), “Bagong Umaga” (New Beginnings), and “Now and Forever”. … Read more

On this day, March 6

On this day, March 6, is the death of Hilaria del Rosario (1921), wife of President Emilio Aguinaldo, founder of Hijas dela Revolucion which became Asociacion Nacional de la Cruz Roja. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and … Read more