The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
DENR installs trash trap at Estero de Kabulusan LOOK: DENR National Capital Region installs trash trap at Estero de Kabulusan, Manila. Installation of trash traps and conduct of regular cleanups are part of the efforts of DENR NCR as the lead of Manila Bay rehab in the Metro Manila. You may want to read: How … Read more
Conservation and Protection of Tamaraw in Mindoro Did you know? October is the Special Month for the Conservation and Protection of the Tamaraw in Mindoro thru Presidential Proclamation No. 273 of 2002. The scientific name of Tamaraw is Bubalus mindorensis. The Tamaraw is the largest land animal native to the Philippines. Most of its population … Read more
The Largest Art Deco Complex in the Philippines is located in Sampaloc, Manila. Far Eastern University (FEU) was recognized by UNESCO for its efforts on cultural conservation especially on paintings, architecture and, sculptures. Inside the university, you can find the FEU Chapel which consists of many famous sculptures and paintings, to name a few: Mosaic … Read more
Escuadro Aerea de Pelea 201 Historical Marker On 8 October 2021, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines unveiled a new historical marker commemorating the Escuadro Aerea de Pelea 201, a unit of the Mexican Armed Forces which helped the Filipinos during the Second World War. The marker was installed beside a monument built in … Read more
National Museum of the Philippines Logo “Pa” for Pamana: NM’s official logo The National Museum’s logo is a stylized baybayin (Philippine script) of “pa”- the first syllable of “pamana” (heritage). Baybayin is an alphasyllabary- uses consonant-vowel combinations- belonging to the family of the Brahmic scripts. It was widely used in Luzon and other parts of … Read more