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For its 134th anniversary, National Library pivots with a digital library initiative

EU mounts big cultural fest for Filipino children in celebration of Viva Europa 2021

(European Union Delegation to the Philippines) Focusing on the theme “Children for Friendship”, it will be shown on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at 10 a.m. via the EU in the Philippines Facebook page, featuring a visual tapestry of European culture and arts, crafts, songs, poetry, and storytelling from the Embassies of Czech Republic, Germany, France, Austria, Poland, and the Philippine-Italian Association. EU Ambassador Luc Véron assured that along with the EU member states’ embassies and cultural institutes, the virtual presentation will create a unique and enjoyable cultural experience for the children. “Since 2008, the EU Delegation has been providing an opportunity for Filipino children to learn European songs, games, stories, music and arts and crafts,” he said.

Un poquito: Why Pinoys do not speak Spanish

Published April 16, 2021, 1:05 PM And what this says about our understanding of our colonial history Philippine history teaches us that we have been under one foreign power and the next for the majority of our societal consciousness as a budding nation. There were the Spaniards, the Americans, and then the Japanese oh, and you might want to add the British who were in Manila for a couple of years, just for good measure. Of these, the longest “reigning,” were the Spaniards, who occupied the Philippines for over 300 years.  A Spanish mestizo family in the Philippines (National Library of Spain) Now, the question is: Why is the Philippines not a Spanish speaking country? The answer is rather simple, and points to how nuanced our Spanish colonial history is. 

Portraits of Magellan, Elcano to stay at National Museum of Fine Arts for a year

PARAÑAQUE CITY, April 1 (PIA)  As part of the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world, the National Museum of the Philippines is bringing to public view, for the first time in many years , a pair of portraits depicting the navigators Hernando de Magallanes (Ferdinand Magellan) and Juan Sebastián Elcano, who together and with their crew achieved this great feat. The two portraits can be found, starting March 31, at the Spoliarium Hall of the National Museum of Fine Arts, where they will remain for a full year.   These are the only portraits of these famous men in the Philippines originating in the Spanish colonial period, when they were considered illustrious heroes of the history of Spain in our archipelago, and are therefore priceless and highly significant to our nation’s cultural and historical heritage, both today for us in this quincentennial year and for future generations of Filipinos. 

No appointment, no entry: National Library to open on Feb 22 under new setup

No appointment, no entry: National Library to open on Feb 22 under new setup
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