President Marcos has declared Dr. Carmencita D. Padilla and Dr. Romulo G. Davide as national scientists for their achievements in the fields of genetics and nematology and plant pathology. (From left) National scientists Romulo Davide and Carmencita Padilla (Photos courtesy of the...
The Manila North Cemetery (MNC) released guidelines on Wednesday, Oct.23, in preparation for Undas 2023. The main gates of the cemetery will be open starting Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. only. Interment and cremation operations will be temporarily closed starting Oct. 28 and will resume...
The festival serves as an opportunity to give proper value to art and culture and their role in the enrichment of human consciousness UP Diliman has cooked up an event to celebrate National Arts Month this February. The Arts and Culture Festival takes place this month of Feb. to March 2023 with the...
This is Ricardo “Ricky” Lee’s response when he was honored as one of the newest national artists (Film and Broadcast Arts) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on June 29, 2022. “Ang karangalang ito ay para sa anak kong si Kiko at sa mga apo kong sina Aika at Ace, sa mga nag-nominate...
President Duterte has officially conferred the Order of National Artist to eight personalities in Philippine culture and the arts in a ceremony in Malacañang on Thursday, June 16. President Duterte confers the Order of National Artist to eight individuals in a ceremony in Malacañang on June...
BAGUIO CITY—In the final week of the campaign, Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan clinched the support of esteemed Baguio residents, national artists, university officials, and the Lakay Banag Sinumlag of the Kalinga. National artists Rio Alma and Kidlat Tahimik...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has gained the support of five national artists, who also declared backing for Vice President Leni Robredo. ARTISTS' SUPPORT—National artists Virgilio Almario and Ryan Cayabyab raise the hands of vice-presidential candidate Sen. Francis...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo has just gotten her “most important endorsement” after somebody sent her a video of her late husband, ex-Interior secretary Jesse Robredo, speaking about the “clean political life” they led because she served as his “conscience.” Vice...
The youngest daughter of Vice President Leni Robredo sang a rendition of the song “Paraiso” during an event of national artists who are supporting her mother’s presidential bid. Vice President Leni Robredo and her youngest daughter Jillian (Photo from Robredo’s Facebook page) Robredo posted...
Vice President Leni Robredo marked Valentine’s Day on Monday, Feb. 14, with various Philippine national artists endorsing her presidential bid for the May 2022 polls. Filipino artists and writers, who are members of the Katipunan sa Kultura at Kasaysayan (KKK), express their support for Vice...
Salcedo Auctions brings the season’s best collection at a live and online auction For its annual year-end sale, Salcedo Auctions is presenting the best Philippine art scene has to offer with its showcase of masterpieces by distinct National Artists at the “Under The Tree: The Wish List.”...
PAST RECIPIENTS Lino Brocka for film in 1997, Fernando Amorsolo for visual arts-painting in 1972, and Nick JoaquÃn for literature in 1976 Good news! The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) have opened the nomination for the Orden...
