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Ambahan is an indigenous poetry of the Hanunoo Mangyan of the province of Mindoro. It is inscribed using an ancient syllabic script derived from India. It is now listed in the UNESCO Memory of the World Registry. The Ambahan has seven syllables and is inscribed onto bamboo segments, nodes, musical instruments, or other materials using … Read more
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines is marking the 111th birth anniversary of President Ramon Magsaysay this Friday, 31 August 2018, at his childhood home, now the Museo ni Ramon Magsaysay in Castillejos, Zambales. Among the highlights of the event is the unveiling of a new full-body statue of the former president and the … Read more
Update: Filipino Sign Language Act (Republic Act 11106) Senator Loren Legarda is elated to know that the Filipino Sign Language bill has been approved on 3rd reading. As one of its authors, this measure will build a more inclusive Philippine society, providing better access to government services, info and education for our deaf community. Learning … Read more
Latest Update: Congratulations Yuka Saso for ranking 10th at the 2020 Fujitsu Ladies Golf Tournament in Tokyu Seven Hundred Club, Chiba, Japan. Update: Congratulations Yuka Saso for being the first Filipina to win the title in the Japan Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour after ruling the NEC Karuizawa tournament held in Kitasaku-gun, Nagano Prefecture, … Read more
Congratulations Cherry May Regalado, bronze medalist in Pencak Silat Women’s Single. Cherry May Regalado wins the BRONZE MEDAL in the Pencak Silat Women’s Singles! She gave the Philippines its 11th bronze medal. You may want to read: Sam Catantan win bronze in the women’s foil