Sisa

Sisa is a loving mother of Basilio and Crispin. Being crazy, she can not afford to protect her children from the beatings of her spouse. Si Sisa ay mapagmahal na ina nina Basilio at Crispin. Baliw, hindi niya kayang protektahan ang mga anak sa pambubugbog ng asawa.

Ricardo Lantican: National Scientist

Ricardo Lantican is an internationally recognized pioneer in plant breeding. He received the title of National Scientist in 2005 for developing over 20 enhanced mungbean, soybean, and peanut varieties. Dr. Ricardo Lantican is recognized for his contributions to plant breeding. His research shows the importance of genetic diversity as a weapon against environmental adversities. His … Read more

Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaseda

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

Amelia Lapena Bonifacio | National Artist for Theater

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

Jose Nepomuceno | Father of Filipino Films

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