110th Birth Anniversary of Ramon Valera

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Today, August 31, 2022, is the 110th birth anniversary of Ramon Valera, National Artist for Fashion Design. Ramon Valera, a national artist for fashion design was born on August 31, 1912, and passed away on May 25, 1972. The contribution of Ramon Valera, whose family hails from Abra, lies in the tradition of excellence of … Read more

Lucrecia R. Kasilag

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Remembering the life and works of National Artist for Music Lucrecia R. Kasilag on her 14th death anniversary. Lucrecia Kasilag was an educator, composer, performing artist, administrator, and cultural entrepreneur of national and international caliber, who involved herself wholly in sharpening the Filipino’s appreciation of music. She pioneered the task of discovering Filipino roots through … Read more

168th Birth Anniversary of Marcelo H. Del Pilar

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Today, August 30 is the 168th birth anniversary of Marcelo H. Del Pilar. Today we commemorate Marcelo H. del Pilar who left remarkable legacies as a prominent philosopher and renowned historical figure. Today, we do our heroes proud. With the Freedom of Information Program, attaining accurate information is now easy. Marcelo H. Del Pilar birth … Read more

Makar Wharf Construction Completed

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The rehabilitation, upgrading, and construction of the Makar Wharf in General Santos City has already been completed, while the construction of the port operations building is now 97.25% complete!   The project to rehabilitate, upgrade and construction of the Makar Wharf started on March 2017.   The Makar Wharf, centrally located at the tip of … Read more