National Artist For Visual Arts, Guillermo Tolentino

Today is the 128th birth anniversary of Guillermo Tolentino, National Artist for Visual Arts (Sculpture). Guillermo Tolentino was born on July 24, 1890, and passed away on July 12, 1976. He is a National Artist for Sculpture. Guillermo Estrella Tolentino is a product of the Revival period in Philippine art. Returning from Europe (where he … Read more

Pantawid Pasada Program:Frequently Asked Questions

The Pantawid Pasada Program, which started last year in May, is an interim measure of the government to cushion the impact of high fuel prices particularly to the public utility jeepneys.   Pantawid Pasada Program: 7 Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the coverage of the pilot implementation? Answer: NCR   2. What is the … Read more

Philippine History Month is August by virtue of Proclamation No.339

Philippine History Month is August of every year by virtue of Proclamation No.339.   Philippine History Month is as a way for remembering important people and events and to emphasize the most significant turning points in Philippine history.   This year’s history month 2018 theme is “Kasaysayan:Tuklasin,Mahalin,Palaganapin”. Proclamation No.339 was signed by President Benigno Aquino … Read more

Original Pilipino Music Composition Required Every Hour

FourĀ (4) original pilipino music composition are required to be played by all radio stations in the Philippines with musical format programs.   Executive Order Number 255 which was signed by President Corazon Aquino on July 25, 1987, provides that all radio stations in the Philippines with musical format programs must broadcast a minimum of four … Read more