The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Kapampangan Words of Arabic and Persian Origin Happy Eid to all our Muslim friends & followers! Here are some examples of Arabic & Persian loanwords in the Kapampangan language of the Philippines! Arabic & Persian loanwords in Philippine languages were mostly borrowed indirectly through two major Arabic-influenced languages that Philippine languages borrowed them from: first … Read more
Abril Did you know that April is Filipino Food Month? How do you say “April” in your language? ABRIL • (uhb-RIL)AprilTagálog (Filipino): Abríl EtymologyFrom Spanish abril (“April”) You may want to read: Pebreru
On this day, April 30, in 1937, the right to vote for women in the Philippines was approved by a plebiscite. Today is also the birth of National Artist Levi Celerio (1910) and the death of Manlilikha ng Bayan Lang Dulay (2014). The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine … Read more
On this day, April 29, is the day of the death of National Artist Nick Joaquin (2004). 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 1770, James Cook arrived in Australia.https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-29 … Read more
On this day, April 28, in 1611 the University of Santo Tomas was founded. Today is also the birth of National Artist Hernando R Ocampo (1911) and the death of National Artist Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero (1995) The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. … Read more