The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has declared three historic churches in Rizal as National Cultural Treasures (NCTs), a recognition that highlights their historical, cultural, and artistic significance. Read more »
Several churches in the Philippines have been designated as official pilgrimage sites. Announced by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), these sites will offer local Catholics an opportunity for spiritual renewal during the jubilee year Read more »
In an impressive showcase of talent and hard work, Filipino “mathletes” have achieved remarkable success at the 21st International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) held in Wenzhou, China. Read more »
From the acting to the delivery of the dialogue, and even through facial expressions, much of the film is rooted in being compassionate towards others and towards oneself. Read more »
A natural wonder that is more than just a visual masterpiece, Mt. Banahaw is an imposing silhouette in the beautiful terrain of Laguna and Quezon. Many people feel that this mountain–with centuries of tradition and belief woven into its very fabric–embodies a deep feeling of reverence and spirituality. Read more »
In a move towards diversifying the financial sector in the Philippines, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced on Wednesday, April 17, that it is currently in discussions with two institutions eager to establish Islamic banking operations within the country. Read more »
