Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara has led the inauguration of the Senator Edgardo J. Angara Convention Center in Baler, Aurora. Angara said the completion of the convention center is a realization of the late Senate President’s dream for Baler, and the entire province of Aurora, to thrive and...
In a major step forward for heritage and cultural conservation, the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) has declared the Coconut Palace (Tahanang Pilipino) an Important Cultural Property (ICP). Photo shows GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso and Chairman Rodolfo Del Rosario with Sen....
“Hymen, oh Hyménée!” by Juan Luna The Ayala Museum recently unveiled a long-lost national treasure. “Hymen, oh Hyménée!,” by Juan Luna was revealed to select guests at the Ayala Museum on Friday, June 9. The painting, which was last seen in public in Paris 132 years ago, is considered...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has invited students to visit the two new museums in Malacañang that feature all the country's presidents, saying "it is very educational." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers his speech at the Goldenberg Mansion in Malacañang Palace...
Malacañang will be opening two museums to the public in June to showcase the rich history of Philippine presidents and their contributions to the nation. (Photo courtesy of MPC Pool) Under the Malacañang Heritage Tours, Bahay Ugnayan Museum and Teus Mansion will be offering free guided...
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) will officially launch its newest exhibition, “PAGLAWIG: The Boholano Way of Life,” on May 31, 2023, 2p.m. The exhibition presents artifacts and ecofacts recovered by the NMP in the 1980s in Anda, Mabini, Candijay, and Guindulman. These sites...
While literature, dance, music, books, films and electronic media all have their intrinsic roles in the enhancement and preservation of a nation’s culture, nothing beats museums in presenting physical — and therefore incontrovertible — evidence of the historical epochs that occurred in the...
The Ayala Museum will open its doors to the public for free on May 20 in celebration of International Museum Day (IMD) 2023, the museum's administration has announced. With IMD's theme this year focusing on sustainability and well being, the Makati-based museum said that visitors will have free...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Museum here has opened its door to those who want to see the artworks of National Artist for Visual Arts Larry Alcala. LARRY Alcala’s son Engr. Lauro Alcala (center), Armita Rufino (right), president of the Filipino Heritage Festival Inc., and Bacolod City First Lady...
An exciting weekend awaits museum enthusiasts as Ayala Museum celebrates International Museum Day (IMD) with a free entrance day for the public on Saturday, May 20, 2023. In keeping with the global IMD theme of "Museums, Sustainability, and Well-being," the museum is gearing up with special...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Gamu, Isabela – The Army 5th Infantry Division formally opened its museum here on Tuesday, May 2, to showcase and preserve the unit’s rich history. Major Gen. Audrey L. Pasia, commander of the 5th ID, said the museum will also enable the public to know more about them....
For its 50th year, the National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA) is partnering with the Ayala Museum to present Gintong Pamana: Bata ang Bukas (The Children, Our Future) this April 29, 2023. This hybrid concert will be a dynamic musical experience of traditional and contemporary songs...
