Tag: Philippine History
Jose Rizal Museums celebrate Filipino hero’s 159th birth anniversary online
The Museo ni Jose Rizal of Calamba in Laguna, Dapitan in Zamboanga del Norte, and Fort Santiago inside the historical Walled City of Intramuros in Manila are commemorating the Philippine hero's 159th birth anniversary on June 19, 2020, amid the coronavirus disease pandemic.
5 Reasons to Watch Jose Rizal’s El Filibusterismo on Gantimpala’s Stage
Jose Rizal's El Filibusterismo (The Subversive), one of the greatest novels in Philippine history, is being staged by the Gantimpala Theater Foundation for its 42nd theater season.
Jose Rizal's novel, together with the Noli Me...
Mactan airport’s living statues of Filipino history icons surprise passengers
Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) surprised passengers with five Filipino history icons roaming its terminal to mark the nation's 121st anniversary of Philippine Independence Day.
Mactan Cebu International Airport released a video revealing the funny...
2 Beautiful Films on Philippine History Now Screening at Cinemalaya and PPP
This August, two film festivals are once again seeking to promote better quality Filipino films with the ongoing Cinemalaya Festival from Aug. 4 to 12 and the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (“Fiesta of Filipino Films”) organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) from Aug. 15 to 21.
New 5 peso coin features cutting edge technology in minting coins
The new Php 5 coin has adopted the latest technology in minting coins, saves on minting costs, and even prevents illegal hoarding.
Circulated beginning December, the 5-piso New Generation Currency (NGC) coin features on the...
SiningLakbay gallery views PH history in augmented reality
Gateway Gallery’s SiningLakbay ongoing exhibit is letting viewers see Philippine history in art using the digital augmented reality (AR).