The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
New Eligible Persons under A4 Priority Group in COVID-19 Vaccination Program: Private sector workers required to be physically present at their designated workplace outside of their residences. Employees in government agencies and instrumentalities, including GOCCs and LGUs. Informal sector workers and self-employed who may be required to work outside their residences, and those working in … Read more
Are you craving Filipino food in London, United Kingdom? Try Chicken Inasal, Pork Tocino, and Charred Aubergine at Turo Turo Filipino BBQ & Street Food in London. Turo Turo in London is located at Granary Square, Kings Cross, N1C 4AA, London, United Kingdom (location of pop-up due to change) The price range of Filipino foods … Read more
The Marawi Transcentral Road project, which started in July 2019, is expected to be completed by July 2021. It is part of the 18.97-kilometer project for Stage 1 reconstruction and development plan for Greater Marawi. This project is also a part of DPWH’s flagship infrastructure projects for Marawi Rehabilitation. You may want to read: Mindanao … Read more
Piloncitos: First coins in the Philippines In celebration of this year’s National Heritage Month, the BSP features important pieces from its numismatic collection. In the photo are piloncitos, considered as the first coins in the Philippines. Our country is naturally rich in gold, which was used in ancient times for barter rings, jewelry, and possibly, … Read more
Katipunan Member’s Identity Based on Outfit The KKK involves three ranks of membership: Katipon, Kawal, and Bayani. Similar with today’s military uniform in the Philippine Army, part of the Katipunan member’s clothing indicates their rank on the organization. Katipon The Katipon (member) wears a black hood that is marked by a white triangle-shaped robbin with … Read more