Government

Establishment of the Intramuros Administration On April 10, 1979, Presidential Decree 1616 was signed, creating the Intramuros Administration. It was created in order to facilitate the orderly restoration and development of Intramuros. The construction of the Palacio del Gobernador Condominium in 1975 alarmed heritage advocates. This led to the creation of an agency that will … Read more

Uitangcoy Santos House Alberta Uitangcoy was one of the young women who wrote a letter in December 1888 to Spanish Governor-General Valeriano Weyler for an operation of a night school in Malolos to serve as a venue for them to study the Spanish language. Finished in 1914, the bahay na bato was the residence of … Read more

Exemplary Women from the Philippines History Before National Women’s Month comes to a close, we would like to repost the complete set of images featuring exemplary women from Philippines history. From beauty queens to armed revolutionaries, doctors to feminists, and freedom fighters, these few featured women offer a glimpse into the heroism of Filipinas in … Read more

Kapitolyo is a building in which a state legislative body meets. It may also refer to a group of buildings in which the functions of state government are carried out. (Hiligaynon) doug kung sa diin makita kag nagasinapol ang nagapamuno sang probinsya. You may like to read: Basket Capital of Bohol Araullo Building

Centennial Tree in Muntinlupa Philippines In celebration of the local government’s 100th Founding Anniversary in 2017, the City of Muntinlupa and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) declared a 110-year old Mango Tree in Alabang as one of the city’s natural heritage. The Centennial Tree is now included in the heritage tree conservation … Read more