The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Kasaysayan: Tuklasin,Mahalin,Palaganapin is this year’s theme of history month 2018. Philippine History month is observed every August. History Month 2018 Highlights of Activities August 1 74th Death Anniversary of President Manuel L. Quezon Museo ni Manuel Quezon,Quezon Memorial Circle,Quezon City 9th Death Anniversary of President Corazon C. Aquino President Corazon Aquino Monument,Roxas Blvd.,Manila Unveiling of … Read more
August is not only “buwan ng wikang pambansa” but also National Breastfeeding awareness month. The National Breastfeeding Awareness Month is the product of RA 10028. Republic Act (RA) 10028 is a law known as the “Expanded Breastfeeding Promotion Act of 2009”. The Philippines passed this law as a national policy to encourage, protect and support … Read more
A Philippine bill providing free PhilHealth coverage to persons with disabilities (PWD) has passed the third and final reading of the senate. This means that if this bill is forwarded to the President of the Philippines and signs it, it will become a law. This is great news not only for the person … Read more
The Aduana (Customs House) was a Spanish colonial structure that once housed a number of government offices such as the Philippines mint and the offices of the Central Administration (Intendencia). The Aduana Building is located on Magallanes Drive in Intramuros Manila. The Aduana or Customs House in the Philippines was constructed based on a … Read more
Today is the 128th birth anniversary of Guillermo Tolentino, National Artist for Visual Arts (Sculpture). Guillermo Tolentino was born on July 24, 1890, and passed away on July 12, 1976. He is a National Artist for Sculpture. Guillermo Estrella Tolentino is a product of the Revival period in Philippine art. Returning from Europe (where he … Read more