Tag: Philippine History

  • Aquino Center and Museum Reopens, Showcasing Legacy of Transformative Leadership

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    TARLAC CITY, Philippines – A testament to the enduring legacy of democracy, good governance, and public service, the Aquino Center and Museum officially reopened its doors today, February 25, 2025. The reopening coincides with the eve of the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, a historic event that reshaped the nation’s political landscape.…

    Captured by Malacañang photographer Robert Viñas on June 6, 2015, this image of PNoy gazing at his mother’s portrait at the Japan National Press Club headquarters is featured in the upcoming book PNoy: Filipino, a collection of photographs and tributes honoring the late President.
  • Piddig’s Basi Revolt Reenactment Triumphs at Ilocos Norte’s Tan-ok Festival

    In a stunning display of cultural heritage and artistic prowess, the town of Piddig in Ilocos Norte clinched the top prize at the Tan-ok ni Ilocano Festival held in Laoag City on February 15, 2025. The festival, which celebrates the richness of Ilocano culture, saw Piddig’s reenactment of the Basi Revolt of 1807 captivate thousands…

  • Taguig Hosts ‘Liberation of Manila’ Art Exhibit Marking 80th Anniversary

    In Taguig City, an art exhibition titled ‘Liberation of Manila: 80 Years of Remembrance through Art’ opened its doors to the public, celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Manila during World War II. The exhibit showcases the works of prominent Filipino artists, including National Artist Fernando Amorsolo, Diosdado Lorenzo, Nena Saguil, and Galo…

  • Taguig Hosts ‘Liberation of Manila’ Art Exhibit Marking 80 Years Since WWII

    In Taguig City, an art exhibit titled ‘Liberation of Manila: 80 Years of Remembrance through Art’ opened its doors to the public, showcasing the works of prominent Filipino artists such as Fernando Amorsolo, Diosdado Lorenzo, Nena Saguil, and Galo Ocampo. This event coincides with the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Manila during World War…

  • University of Antique to Establish Kinaray-a Center for Cultural Preservation

    The University of Antique (UA), the sole state university in the province, is set to launch a Kinaray-a Center to enhance students’ access to literature and manuscripts about Antique. UA President Pablo Crespo Jr. announced that preparations for funding and organizational setup are underway, with the center expected to open in 2025. The center will…

  • University of Antique to Establish Kinaray-a Center for Cultural Preservation

    The University of Antique (UA), the sole state university in the province, is set to launch a Kinaray-a Center to enhance students’ access to literature and manuscripts about Antique. UA President Pablo Crespo Jr. announced that preparations for funding and organizational setup are underway, with the center expected to open in 2025. The center will…