The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
National Museum of the Philippines Logo “Pa” for Pamana: NM’s official logo The National Museum’s logo is a stylized baybayin (Philippine script) of “pa”- the first syllable of “pamana” (heritage). Baybayin is an alphasyllabary- uses consonant-vowel combinations- belonging to the family of the Brahmic scripts. It was widely used in Luzon and other parts of … Read more
National Museum of the Philippines Anniversary The National Museum of the Philippines is a century and two decades old this month. The National Museum is celebrating its 120th Foundation Anniversary on October 29. Republic Act 11333 or the National Museum of the Philippines Act signed on April 26, 2019 strengthened the mandate of the institution … Read more
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to relocate the PCG Station Sultan Kudarat from Palimbang to Lebak. This is after the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement ( MOA ) between the PCG and the municipal government of Lebak for the PCG’s utilization of a 1,000-square-meter lot for the said infrastructure project yesterday, 22 … Read more
Face Shield: Symbol of Graft, Corruption OPINION: Don’t throw away your COVID-19 plastic face shield even when it has grown foggy and grimy with use. Keep it. The face shield you are required to wear on top of a fabric face mask is the proof and reminder that the leeches feeding off this emaciated country … Read more
September 19 of every year is Philippine Law Day. Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) statement for Law Day, September 19, 2021. Under Proclamation No. 1477, September 19 of every year is Law Day. Today is a day to celebrate the role of law in our society and cultivate a deeper understanding of the legal … Read more