The National Historical Commission of the Philippines announces an updated list of open museums effective 16 June 2016. This follows recent resolutions of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Diseases (IATF). The following museums are open with varying limited capacity: NHCP Museo nina Juan at Antonio Luna, Badoc, Ilocos Norte NHCP Museo continue reading : SELECT NHCP MUSEUMS REOPEN THIS WEEK
CARLOS P. GARCIA REMEMBERED ON HIS 50TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines commemorated on 14 June 2021 the 50th death anniversary of Carlos P. Garcia who served as President of the Philippines from 1957 to 1961. Floral offerings were made at the NHCP Museo ng Pamana at Kasaysayang Boholano in Loay, Bohol, the NHCP Presidential Car Museum in Quezon City, continue reading : CARLOS P. GARCIA REMEMBERED ON HIS 50TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY
Guidelines for the Re-Opening of NHCP Library
Library users must book their appointment ahead of their intended day of visit. Booking Form link http://bity.ws/eg2b. Reservation is on a first-come-first-served-basis. A confirmation email will be sent to the library user.
NHCP Shares Activities for Rizal’s 160th Birth Anniversary
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines invites everyone to celebrate Jose Rizal’s 160th birth anniversary through these activities prepared by the NHCP and its Rizal museums: Museo ni Jose Rizal Calamba, Museo ni Jose Rizal Dapitan, and Museo ni Jose Rizal Fort Santiago. The public may also participate by posting with the official hashtag continue reading : NHCP Shares Activities for Rizal’s 160th Birth Anniversary
Unveiling of Mi Ultimo Adios in German Translation and Opening of the Rizal in Wilhelmsfeld Exhibit
Intramuros, Manila – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in coordination with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in the Philippines, Department of Tourism and Intramuros Administration will unveil the German translation of Mi Ultimo Adios and open the Rizal in Wilhelmsfeld exhibit on 19 June 2021, 10:00 a.m. at the continue reading : Unveiling of Mi Ultimo Adios in German Translation and Opening of the Rizal in Wilhelmsfeld Exhibit
123rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence
On 12 June 2021, the nation will commemorate the 123rd anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence with the theme, “Kalayaan 2021: Diwa ng Kalayaan sa Pagkakaisa at Paghilom ng Bayan” (Spirit of Freedom in Unity and National Healing). Simultaneous flag raising and wreath-laying rites will be conducted at 8:00 a.m. at the Rizal National continue reading : 123rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence
NHCP Human Resource Management Information System (Direct Invitation)
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), through the General Appropriations Act 2021 intends to apply the sum of Php 2,100,000.00 being the Approved Budget for the Contract (ABC) to payments under the contract for NHCP Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS). Bids received in excess of the ABC shall be automatically rejected at continue reading : NHCP Human Resource Management Information System (Direct Invitation)
Battle of Bangkusay Remembered on its 450th Anniversary
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso and National Historical Commission of the Philippines Chairman Dr. Rene R. Escalante unveiled the historical marker on Thursday, 3 June 2021, in memory of the heroes and martyrs of the Battle of Bangkusay on 3 June 1571. The marker is installed at Plaza Moriones in Tondo, Manila which is continue reading : Battle of Bangkusay Remembered on its 450th Anniversary
1971 Constitutional Convention Marker Unveiled on its 50th Anniversary
On 1 June 2021, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines unveiled a historical marker to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1971 Constitutional Convention at its first meeting place at the Manila Hotel, Ermita, Manila. The marker was turned-over by NHCP Chairman Dr. Rene R. Escalante to Manila Hotel President Atty. Jose D. Lina continue reading : 1971 Constitutional Convention Marker Unveiled on its 50th Anniversary
Kalayaan Over Karangyaan – Pursuing Independence in Exchange for Personal Wealth
By: Christian Bernard A. Melendez, Senior Shrine Curator, Museo ng Katipunan-PMS “Magbigay ayon sa kakayanan, kumuha batay sa pangangailangan.” This is the general adage of community pantries sprouting all over the country, the first of which was started by an ordinary citizen in Quezon City. Known as the Maginhawa Community Pantry, this concept of bayanihan continue reading : Kalayaan Over Karangyaan – Pursuing Independence in Exchange for Personal Wealth