ILOILO CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has issued a cease-and-desist order to the local government unit of Dingle, Iloilo stopping the planned demolition of a church staircase as part of the redevelopment project in the municipal plaza.THE 19th century Saint John...
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) with the City Government of Manila will commemorate the 153rd anniversary of the martyrdom of Frs. Gomes, Burgos, and Zamora on 17 February, 8:00 a.m., at the GOMBURZA Execution Site, Rizal Park, Manila. The Ateneo de Manila...
The Imus City Government and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines inaugurated the Labanan sa Alapan Monument on May 28 (Photo from Mayor Alex Advincula's Facebook page) CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Imus and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines...
The historical marker commemorating the arrival of Pan am China Clipper in Manila Bay. Photo Arnold Quizol | Manila BulletinOn Jan. 20, 2024, the Philippines celebrated a significant milestone in its aviation history by unveiling a historical marker at the Manila Yacht Club, commemorating the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has recommended retaining the old Ysalina Bridge here amid the proposed demolition of the structure for public safety.YSALINA Bridge in Cagayan de Oro City. (Franck Dick Rosete)The NHCP made the recommendation...
Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay is now pushing for a bill that seeks to strictly enforce the standards in the creation and changing of official seals and logos in government. Sen. Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay (Senate PRIB Photo) Binay has filed Senate Bill No. 2384 which seeks to...
CAVITE – The city government of Bacoor and the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) unveiled on Tuesday, August 1, a new historical marker commemorating the 1898 Bacoor Assembly.
A ceremony at the Cuenca Ancestral House honored the 125th anniversary of the official declaration...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed an administrative order creating an inter-agency committee for the commemoration of the 125th anniversary of Philippine independence.
Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft conduct a flyby exercise practice at the Luneta Park in Manila on June 8,...
ROXAS CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has finally unveiled the historical marker for the Capiz Provincial Capitol after it was delayed for almost two years by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Capiz Provincial Capitol in Roxas City, Capiz province. The National...
If there's one thing that President Duterte wants to ensure at the tail end of his term, it's for Philippine hero Lapulapu to be the more revered figure locally especially when compared to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
(Photos from Wikipedia, Malacañang)
Duterte, in his...
PH Consulate General holds documentary premiere, lecture on Santo Niño’s history, culture to Filipino children in Barcelona
SANTO SCREENING Philippine Consulate General to Barcelona Maria Theresa S.M. Lazaro giving her opening message. (Barcelona PCG photo)
The Philippine Consulate General...
A photographic throwback of the Western Visayan region during the American colonization
CAPTURING ILOILO Pedro Casanave, an American photographer and painter
Over the past several years, there has been a growing enthusiasm for learning Iloilo’s history. That is largely thanks to...