On This Day, May 30

On this day, May 30, in 1892,Fernando Amorsolo, a Filipino painter and National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts, was born in Paco, Manila. He is considered one of the most celebrated painters of his time. Along with his younger brother Pablo, he learned painting from their uncle, painter Fabian de la Rosa. He … Read more

On This Day, May 29

On this day, May 29, in 1936, aviators Juan Calvo and Antonio Arnaiz became the first Filipinos to fly to Madrid, Spain onboard the plane Commonwealth. The first Filipinos to fly to Madrid, Spain The first successful aerial journey from Spain to Manila took place in May 1926, when the Legazpi first landed in Manila. … Read more

2019 Career Service Examination

  The 2019 career service examination batch 2 will take place on August 4, 2019, according to the Philippine Civil Service Commission. Application Period The application period for the 2019 Career Service Examination Batch 2 pen and paper test will be from May 6, 2019, to June 5, 2019. Where to file? An application can … Read more

Sitaw Health Benefits

Sitaw Health Benefits You May Not Be Aware Of Sitaw or string beans are a good source of calcium and phosphorous for strong bones and teeth. It is also a good source of protein, vitamin A, thiamin, riboflavin, iron, phosphorous, and potassium. It is also a very good source of vitamin C, folate, magnesium, and … Read more

How to properly display the Philippine flag?

  If the flag is displayed on a flag pole, it shall have the blue field on top in times of peace and the red field on top in times of war. If the Philippine flag is hanging vertically, the sun and stars should be on top while the blue field should be on the … Read more