National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala, considered the father of marine protected areas (MPAs), is certain to be remembered for a long while. Despite his passing on Feb. 1, 2023, his memories and legacy will continue to live on and linger not only among his family and close associates, but also on...
National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala (DOST) The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) mourned the death of National scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala, recognizing the latter's contributions and research works on marine biodiversity and marine conservation. Alcala, who died last Feb. 1 at the...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid The passing of Dr. Angel Alcala, noted marine scientist saddens not only his friends, students, and colleagues but the Filipino people and the nation. He is a rarity even among the best of our best scientists. For friends and colleagues like myself who had...
ALCALA (SIlliman University FB) DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala passed away on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 1, in a hospital in this capital city at the age of 94. Alcala, considered the “father” of marine protected areas (MPAs), was the vice chairperson of the...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- A fugitive listed as number one most wanted person in Alcala, Pangasinan was arrested by police authorities during a manhunt operation in Nueva Ecija on Sunday afternoon, July 17. Joint operatives of Guimba Police, 303rd Maneuver Company Regional...
The accountancy profession continues to face unprecedented challenges. According to the International Federation of Accountants, the profession is projected to face three major realities: the increasing use of sophisticated and smart technologies to enhance traditional ways of working; the...
The timeliness of Alcala’s observations, candor, and wit through visual form Known for his work “Slice of Life,” “Siopawman,” and “Mang Ambo,” cartoonist Larry has always highlighted moments in Filipinos’ lives throughout his 56 years in the arts. He was able to create 500...
Thousands of supporters in Cagayan welcomed presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo in her first campaign rally in the so-called "Solid North" since declaring her presidential bid last year. Thousands of supporters welcome presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo in her first...
San Miguel Pale Pilsen’s beer can become the canvas of the works of National Book Awardee and illustrator Rob Cham and the late National Artist for Visual Arts Larry Alcala. Through its limited-edition IconiCan, the iconic Filipino beer brand celebrates Filipino creativity and heritage just in...
San Miguel Pale Pilsen IconiCan - Larry Alcala X Rob Cham San Miguel Pale Pilsen continues to serve delightful bonding moments and unforgettable memories with its time-tested brew. Through the years, this iconic Filipino beer has brought people from all walks of life together, helping shape local...
A newly discovered species of lizard found in the southwestern tip of Zamboanga Peninsula has been named after National Scientist Angel C. Alcala. The description of the new species named Eutropis alcalai was published in the Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology (PJSB) in May 2021. Scientists...