The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Fernando Amorsolo is known as the Grand Old Man of Philippine Art. He was the first National Artist of the Philippines. Fernando Amorsolo was born on May 30, 1892, and he passed away on April 24, 1972, He was one of the most important artists in the history of painting in the Philippines. Amorsolo was … Read more
Today, November 14, 2018 is the 143rd birth anniversary of “Heneral Goyo”, the eagle of Bulacan and the martyr of “Pasong Tirad”. “Heneral Goyo” (Gregorio del Pilar) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War. He was born on November 14, 1875 and he passed away on December 2, … Read more
Senator Leila De Lima read about the very inspiring story of Joseph Vincent Satura, a Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiary from Cebu City who graduated cum laude and topped this year’s Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering board exam. Joseph Vincent Satura was a scholar in the University of Cebu. He acknowledged that … Read more
Patrocinio Gamboa was one of the first members of the Philippine revolution in the Visayas. He was involved by helping in the treatment of injured members of the revolution and helped in fundraising and medicine procurement for the revolutionary. Isa sya sa mga unang miyembro ng rebolusyon sa Bisayas, kung saan tumulong sya sa paggamot … Read more
Retired Col. Ibarra Mariano, 87, is one of the oldest bar examinees this year. He finished law school 51 years ago but only took the Bar in 1995 but failed. The second Sunday of 2018 Bar examinations have been concluded at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. The examinees almost all … Read more