Early Years The history of journalism in the Philippines goes back to the 16th century‚ the same period when England and Europe were starting on the proliferation of community newspapers. It was in the year 1637 when the "Father of Filipino Printing"‚ Tomas Pinpin‚ launched the first Philippine newsletter called "Successos Felices" (Fortunate Events). The publication was written in Spanish and contained a 14-page report on current events. In 1799‚ following Pinpin’s debut in printing‚ he again
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native militia to carry the war against the enemy. By the end of the eighteenth century‚ however‚ the stirrings of a new era were discernible. The introduction of the tobacco monopoly‚ the promotin of agriculture by enlighten governors-general like Jose Basco y Vargas an by the Royal Philippine Company‚ the relaxing of restriction against foreignes‚ the opening of the Philippines to world trade 1834 all helped to bring new life to the colony. Moreover‚ the growing economic prosperity gradually leaf
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José Rizal From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the national hero of the Philippines. For other uses‚ see José Rizal (disambiguation). It has been suggested that Species Named After Jose Rizal be merged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since December 2013. José Rizal Jose rizal 01.jpg Born José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda June 19‚ 1861[1] Calamba‚ Laguna[1] Died December 30‚ 1896 (aged 35)[2] Bagumbayan‚ Manila[2] Cause of death Execution by
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Award) by Studio 23’s Y Speak. Later that month‚ the Sentro ng Wikang Filipino conferred a Sertipiko ng Pagpapahalaga for Orosa-Nakpil‚ Malate. His phenomenal novel is endorsed by prominent people and institutions including the multi-awarded director‚ Jose Javier “Joey” Reyes‚ Dr. Jaime Galvez Tan (former DOH secretary) and Dr. Raul Destura of the National Institutes of Health Philippines. After
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Philippines) was first conceived during the presidency of Rafael Palma‚ who was the one to commission Guillermo Tolentino to make the sculpture. Originally‚ the statue was completely naked‚ but‚ as morality was prevailing at that time‚ it was modified by former U.P. President Jorge Bocobo with the addition of a fig leaf to cover the genitals. The sculpture was funded by the U.P. students of 1935-1936‚ and was presided by Potenciano Illusorio and Jose B. Laurel‚ Jr.‚ presidents of the student council during
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Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia. It is the third city in the Philippines founded by Juan de Salcedo‚ grandson of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi. Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda wrote Noli Me Tangere‚ 1887; and El Filibusterismo‚ 1891. He was executed in Bagumbayan‚ now Rizal Park‚ on December 30‚ 1896. Ferdinand Blumentritt‚ the “true brother” and “loyal friend” of Jose Rizal‚ made several studies about the country. He was born in Praque‚ Bohemia‚ now Czechoslovakia. Andres Bonifacio is the father
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Noli Me Tangere El Filibusterismo 1. Inspiration for writing His reading of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin It was out of Rizal’s deeper vision that El Filibusterismo emerged. 2. English meaning of the title “Touch Me Not” “Dangerous patriot who will soon be on the gallows‚ or else a conceited fellow.” 3. Places where it was written Madrid‚ Paris‚ Germany‚ Wilhelmsfeld London‚ Paris‚ Madrid‚ Biarritz 4. Year it was first written 1884 1887 5. Place and year the unpolished version
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James “Wally” Bayola is one of the frontliners of the longest-running noontime show in the country‚ Eat Bulaga (EB). Known for previously working in an inseparable tandem with comedy veteran Jose Manalo‚ he is now a third of the trio running a segment called Juan for All‚ All for Juan‚ together with Paolo and Jose. The portion caters to the masses located in small barangays and isolated areas‚ where they provide financial
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blog > Printer-friendly PDF The 4Ps Program: A Jump start to a Better Future By jfelizardo Created 04/05/2010 - 06:46 "Genius[1]has no country[2]. It blossoms everywhere. Genius[1]is like[3]the light‚ the air[4]. It is the heritage[5]of all!? - Dr. Jose P. Rizal The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) [6] is a poverty reduction strategy that provides grants to extremely poor households to improve their health‚ nutrition and education particularly of children aged 014. It aims to provide monetary
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I. Introduction Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Dr Jose Protacio Rizal was born in the town of Calamba‚ Laguna on 19th June 1861. The second son and the seventh among the eleven children of Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonso. With his mother as his first teacher‚ he began his early education at home and continued in Binan‚ Laguna. He entered a Jesuit-run Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1872 and obtained a bachelor’s degree with highest honors in 1876. He studied medicine at the University of Santo
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