2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines

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NQC to Lead Scott’s Birth Centenary 9 July 2021
NQC to Lead Scott’s Birth Centenary

In observance of the Year of Filipino Pre-Colonial Ancestors and the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines, we are...

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Palawan Unveilings Move to August 23 June 2021
Palawan Unveilings Move to August

Owing to the surge of COVID-cased in Palawan since May, concerned local government units rescheduled the unveilings of the...

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Month-Long International Conference Begins June 23 23 June 2021
Month-Long International Conference Begins June 23

From June 23 to July 23, the Ateneo de Manila Univerity and Centro de Humanidades of the Faculdade de...

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16th-Century Cebu-Manila Parallelisms to be Discussed 23 June 2021
16th-Century Cebu-Manila Parallelisms to be Discussed

In this fifth Araw ng Maynila Lecture, historian Ambeth Ocampo asks why is it that when we talk of...

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Tigkiriwi: Why August is a Bad Month for the Ilonggos
Tigkiriwi: Why August is a Bad...

August is a “lean month” for the Ilonggos. They call it tigkiriwi, derived from a Hiligaynon adjective kiwi which...

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Quezon and Lapulapu
Quezon and Lapulapu

While in his sick bed in the U.S., Manuel Quezon broadcasted a message to the Filipino people, enduring the...

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Scott: Reconstructing Philippine Pre-Colonial History
Scott: Reconstructing Philippine Pre-Colonial History

Message for the birth centenary of William Henry Scott (10 July 2021) Most of us were taught that Philippine...

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Scott: Belongs More to the Filipino
Scott: Belongs More to the Filipino

“Despite his nationality, William Henry Scott belongs more to the Filipino… He has lived with Filipinos for many years...

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