The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
On this day, December 28, in 1896 Governor-General Camilo de Polavieja confirmed the death sentence of Jose Rizal. 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 1065, Westminster Abbey opened in … Read more
On this day, December 27, in 1897, General Emilio Aguinaldo left to go to Hongkong as stated in the agreement of Biak na Bato. 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 … Read more
On this day, December 26, in 1941 Hen. Douglas MacArthur that Manila is an “Open City” so that the Japanese can enter without causing any harm. 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 … Read more
What is Arta RCS Award? It is a program that will give recognition to government agencies for their excellent delivery of government services based on the results of the Report Card Survey (RCS) 2.0 Pilot implementation in 2022. From a pool of 50 agencies, the Department (DFA) was awarded the ARTA RCS Silver Award for … Read more
On this day, December 23, is the birth of National Artist Victorio Edades (1895). 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 2001, Argentina announced the suspension of the payment of … Read more