Reposted from our social media. We discuss the political career of the 15th president of the Philippines - Benigno Aquino III. We also look at and discuss his use of the Barong Tagalog during his presidency.
Bongbong Marcos is a prominent Filipino politician, businessman, and former governor of Ilocos Norte, a province in the Philippines. He was born on September
Step into a significant chapter of Philippine history with the Emilio Aguinaldo poster print. As the first and youngest president of the Philippines, Aguinaldo led the country during its quest for independence against colonial rule, embodying the resilient spirit and aspirations of a nation striving for freedom. This photo portrait captures the solemn determination of a leader who played a pivotal role in the Philippines' history. Exquisitely detailed and evocative, this piece of wall art is more than just a poster; it's a testament to the enduring legacy of Aguinaldo's leadership. An essential pick for history enthusiasts and art aficionados alike, this print brings both inspiration and a touch of national pride to any space.
The first President of the Philippine Commonwealth Manuel L. Queen (1878 - 1944, term: 1935 - 1944) and the 2nd President of the country after Emilio Aguinaldo, was evacuated to Corregidor when the Japanese invaded Manila on Dec 8th, 1941, 10 hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He inaugurated his 2nd term as President in Corregidor, and before Bataan and Corregidor fell, MLQ was evacuated to Mindanao before proceeding to Australia and then the U.S. under the invitation of President Roosevelt. He established the Philippine Commonwealth in exile, with the government occupying the house of the Philippine Resident Commissioner, Joaquin Elizalde, in Washington, DC. MLQ suffered from tuberculosis and spent his last year at a Miami Beach Army hospital and then moved to Saranac Lake, New York, where he died on August 1, 1944, more than 8 months before Roosevelt's death. Initially buried at the Arlington National Cemetery, his body was flown to Manila and interred at the North Cemetery in 1946 and then transferred to his final resting place at the Quezon Memorial Circle. in 1979.
The Philippines has shifted its strategy to address the ongoing dispute with China in the South China Sea. This change involves a more vocal approach,
We remember Corazon Aquino, the woman who rose from politician’s wife reluctant to be in the public eye to the much-loved bringer of democracy to the Philippines, by sharing eight facts about her life and career.
Reposted from our social media. We discuss the public service and political career of the 10th president of the Philippines - the infamous and controversial Ferdinand Marcos. We also discuss and look at how he wore the Barong Tagalog and what he has done for the garment.
Pakibasa rin ho ang: The Hacking of the Supremo, Unang Bahagi (Bonifacio Series VII) Satirical text version: 1 . ANDRES C. ...
Standing portrait of Diosdado Macapagal , 9th President of the Philippines, 1961. New York
Use this presentation to teach about the life and accomplishments of the first female president of the Philippines, Maria Corazon Aquino. Graphic organizer for students to take notes is included on the last slide of the presentation.
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda welcomed the election of National Archives of the Philippines Director Victorino Manalo as the new chairperson of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and reassured her continuous commitment to promoting Philippine culture. Legarda, NCCA’s 2016 Dangal ng Haraya: Tagapagtaguyod ng Sining…
Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III (February 8, 1960 - June 24, 2021), commonly known as PNoy or Noynoy, was the 15th President of the Philippines,
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of the notorious dictator, is leading the polls for Monday’s election in the Philippines. If you’re concerned about the state of democracy around the globe, you should pay attention
In honor of International Women's Day, TIME looks at some unlikely revolutionaries, from Joan of Arc to Harriet Tubman and a modern-day mother of three who became a key democracy activist in Yemen
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THE appeal of former senator Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. to ease quarantine restrictions on places of worship has raised hope for leaders of different church ministries. Willy...
Ahead of May 9 vote, the presidential candidate known as ‘Bongbong’ has been busy rehabilitating the image of a kleptocrat that Filipinos forced from office in 1986′s revolution