The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Salingbobog Tree Salingbobog, which closely resembles the popular cherry blossoms that often bloom in April, is a moderate-sized deciduous tree that can grow to a height of 15 meters. It is often planted as an ornamental tree because of its beautiful, attention-grabbing flowers. You may want to read: Talisay Tree Kapal-kapal baging
Panagyaman Rice Festival The month of April is Panagyaman Rice Festival. Across the Philippines, agricultural towns and villages celebrate fiestas in the months of May and June. Crucial to these celebrations are the successful harvests of rice and other crops in the month of April. In 1956, to draw the attention of Filipinos to more … Read more
Linagpang Who likes chicken barbecue soup? To continue our Food Trip in Western Visayas, this Filipino Food Month, we are serving you a bowl of hot, spicy, roasted chicken soup to warm up your day. Linagpang is an Ilonggo comfort food. The dish is prepared by char-grilling the chicken first before adding it to the … Read more
Philippine Feminist Association (Asociacion Feminista Filipina) Founded on 30 June 1905 in Manila at the initiative of Concepcion Felix and with the collaboration of Trinidad Rizal, Clemencia Lopez, Bonifacia Delgado de Barretto, Maria Arevalo, Sofia Reyes, Helen C. Wilson, Paz Natividad Vda. de Zulueta, Maria F. de Villamor, Teresa Solis and Agueda and Jacoba Paterno. … Read more
What are the 5 ships of Magellan? The 5 ships of Magellan are: Trinidad, San Antonio, Concepcion, Santiago, and Victoria. Magellan left Seville with 5 ships: the flagship Trinidad, the San Antonio, the Concepcion, the Santiago, and the Victoria. The San Antonio left the expedition after its crew mutinied at Port San Julian in 1519. … Read more