Tuesday, June 18, 2024

175. Commemorating Jose Rizal's 163rd Birth Anniversary

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  Today,  June 19, 2024, we celebrate the 163rd birth anniversary of Jose Rizal, our national hero who wielded his pen as his sword, his int...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024

174. Pilgrimage to Antipolo: The Revered Virgin of Antipolo

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  The Virgin of Antipolo, a revered 17th-century Roman Catholic wooden image of the Blessed Virgin Mary, holds a special place in the hearts...

173. 126th Philippine Independence Day, June 12, 2024

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  In commemoration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day celebration, let me share these items. First, a Swiss chocolate card featuring A...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

172. A Glimpse into the Past: Filipiniana Cigarette Labels and Love's Sentiments

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Sweetheart Matamis cigarette with a cheesy and catchy tagline. “ Ang cigarillong Sweetheart ay yinari sa piling dahon ng tabacco upang mabig...
Monday, December 11, 2023

171. An Amusing Glimpse into Soldier Life: RPPC by N.I. Shores from Fort Mills, Corregidor, 1920s

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  Real photo postcards by N.I. Shores show soldiers having fun at Fort Mills, Corregidor in the 1920s. These snapshots captured soldiers...

170. Pioneering Connections: The Birth of PLDT and Global Connectivity

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A historic photograph marking the establishment of PLDT features notable figures such as Governor General Henry L. Stimson, J.E. Stevenot re...

169. From Great Seal to Heritage Icon: The American Eagle in the Philippines

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  Before the Philippine Eagle appeared on our 1000-piso polymer banknote, its popularity started during the US Administration. The Founding ...