by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Aug 19, 2021 | Good Balita
The national postal service of Portugal has released special edition stamps commemorating the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines and the participation of the country in the first circumnavigation of the world 500 years ago. Three Philippine-themed stamps...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 21, 2021 | Good Pinoys
The Filipino nation’s ancestors’ humane treatment of the starving and sick members of the Fernando “Ferdinand Magellan” Magallanes-Juan Sebastian De Elcano crew who arrived in the islands 500 years ago in 1521 is in the spotlight of the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 16, 2021 | Good Show
The Philippines’ history lessons about Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in 1521 and fate at the hands of Lapu Lapu in Mactan were made pop culture material when Visayan troubadour and Bohol native Yoyoy Villame made a hit song with his “Magellan”....
by Atom Pornel | Jul 18, 2020 | Good Balita
Filipino hero Lapulapu and key characters of the Philippines’ celebrations in 2021 are joined by Miss Universe Catriona Gray in the Filipino Paper Dolls craft series released by the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC). The Paper Dolls from the Quincentennial...
