Pinatubo

Pinatubo 32 years ago on this day, June 15, the largest volcanic eruption of the last 100 years happened right in Central Luzon in the Philippines. Today we remember the lives lost, and the resiliency of Kapampángans in the midst of facing one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. PINATÚBÛ • (pi-nuh-TOO-boo’)(Sambal: Pinatobo, … Read more

Mais Festival

Kapampangan Corn FestivalMAIS FESTIVALMexico, Pampanga Pampanga’s Mais Festival happens every month of May (May 4th) and is anticipated to showcase its corn industry. The festival, which features a procession of floats made of corn crops and materials, is always held in Barangay Anao. The said village is one of the major producers of commercial and … Read more

Bagobo-Tagabawa Cultural Village

Bagobo-Tagabawa Cultural VillageTibolo, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur Situated in the foothills of the majestic Mt. Apo, on the side of the Municipality of Sta. Cruz, the Cultural Village in Barangay Tibolo is home to the indigenous people of Bagobo Tagabawa. The 2-hectare Cultural Village serves as a landmark of living indigenous cultural traditions, a … Read more

The Old Senate Session Hall of the Philippines

The Old Senate Session Hall of the Philippines The Old Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines is a chamber like no other in the country. Soaring three stories to the top of the Old Legislative Building, the hall was clearly intended to be nothing less than a secular cathedral- a temple of wisdom … Read more

The Painting History of Manila

The painting History of Manila, more known today as Filipino Struggles Through History, was commissioned by Antonio J. Villegas, Mayor of Manila from 1962 to 1971, from the foremost modernist historical painter of the time, Carlos V. Francisco (1912-1969). Designed especially for the Bulwagan ng Katipunan (today the Bulwagang Gat Antonio Villegas) at Manila City … Read more