The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
On this day, July 9, in 1943, the American submarine USS Thresher landed in Catmon Point, near Sipalay, Negros Occidental to unload 500 pounds of supplies and 40,000 rounds of ammunition for American and Filipino guerrillas led by Capt. Jesus Villamor. It also delivered a group of Filipino commandoes tasked with slipping into Manila … Read more
On this day, July 8, in 1987, the US government bars exiled dictator Ferdinand Marcos from leaving Hawaii because of concerns that he is trying to destabilize the Corazon Aquino government in the Philippines. The move was prompted by a report to the Justice Department by two lawyers, who posed as arms dealers, about … Read more
Join free vaccination from July to September 2019 with the public school. This month from July to September 2019 the DOH with DepEd will resume and encourage all parents, teachers, and local governments to participate in free immunization of students in public schools. Kindergarten to grade 7: Measles vaccine Grade 1 and Grade 7: Diphtheria … Read more
Vaping and e-cigarettes are now covered by the public smoking ban, based on an Administrative order of the Department of Health. Vaping in the Philippines became popular because of scientific evidence has unequivocally established that tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke causes death, disease and disability, lead to devastating health, social, economic and environmental … Read more
Philippine documents that can be apostilled or apostillized The following are the Philippine documents that can be apostilled or apostillized: NBI Clearance PSA/NSO documents Transcript of records, diploma and other school documents Professional Regulation Commission Documents (PRC): e.g. Medical Certificates Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAP) issued documents Driver’s License (LTO) Court Documents Immigration Record/s DSWD Clearance … Read more