The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
The Julian Cruz Balmaseda Award is the highest recognition KWF (Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino) offers for a unique thesis and dissertation in science, mathematics, social sciences, and other related articles using the Filipino language. Ang Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaseda ay ang pinakamataas na pagkilala na handog ng KWF (Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino) para sa natatanging … Read more
Let’s familiarize ourselves with the Philippines’ tropical cyclone warning system signals. Through this, we can make the appropriate preparations whenever we are confronted with severe weather conditions. TCWS No.1 Wind impact: No to very light damage Expect impact of 30-60 kph winds in 36 hours Wave height: 1.25-4.0 meters TCWS No.2 Wind impact: Light … Read more
Amelia Lapena Bonifacio is the “The Grande Dame of South East Asian Children’s Theatre”. She used puppets to beautifully tell folktales and epics, with mostly children as her audience. She founded Teatrong Mulat, which has produced a number of acclaimed full-length musical puppet plays performed not just in the Philippines but around the world. Dubbed … Read more
GOOD NEWS: Total government collections from January to October 2018 have reached PHP 2.36 trillion. Total Collection – Php 2.36 trillion BIR – Php1.61 trillion Bureau of Customs – Php 490.6 billion Other Offices (Immigration tax, BFP, CHED, NCAA, DENR, LTO) – Php 18.19 billion Non-Tax Revenue (BTr Income, Privatization, Fees and Charges) – Php … Read more
Jose Nepomuceno is the father of Filipino films. Among his well-known films includes: Don Jose Zialcita Nepomuceno is one of the pioneering filmmakers of the Philippine cinema. He is considered to be the Father of the Philippine Motion Picture Industry. He established the first full Filipino motion picture company in 1917 amidst all the multi-national … Read more