The coat of arms of the Philippines Commonwealth

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The coat of arms of the Philippines Commonwealth  Inauguration of the Philippine Commonwealth (15 November 1935) Today’s feature highlights the coat of arms of the Philippine Commonwealth, adopted on 6 November 1935 under Act No. 4258, approved by then-Governor-General Frank Murphy. The coat of arms depicts a shield divided into two vertical halves, incorporating the … Read more

Atin ang Bajo de Masinloc, Atin ang Kalayaan

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Atin ang Bajo de Masinloc, Atin ang Kalayaan, Palawan Retired Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio delivered a lecture on why Bajo de Masinloc and Kalayaan Island Group are part of the Philippines this morning, 14 November 2024, at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) in Pasig City. He emphasized that these features were … Read more

Kalinga Women Farmers

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KALINGA WOMEN FARMERS The Kalinga people, who reside in the highlands, have garnered a reputation as the foremost rice farmers among the Cordillera people. Their land boasts some of the most fertile soil for both wet and dry rice cultivation. Like their Ifugao counterparts, the Kalinga are known for their remarkable prowess in building intricate … Read more

The First Asian American Settlement Established by Filipino Fishermen

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Saint Malo: The First Asian American Settlement Established by Filipino Fishermen  Saint Malo, located in Louisiana, is recognized as one of the first permanent Asian American settlements in the United States, founded by Filipino fishermen known as the Manilamen. This vibrant community emerged in the late 18th century along the shores of Lake Borgne, primarily … Read more

C-6 Road

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Circumferential Road 6 (C-6), informally known as the C-6 Road, is a network of roads and bridges that all together will form the sixth and outermost beltway of Metro Manila in the Philippines once it is completed. C-6. Circumferential Road 6. C-6 Road. C-6 between Taguig and Pasig. The Southeast Metro Manila Expressway (SEMME/C6) Project … Read more