MANILA – The Rizal Day 2017 Inter-Agency Task Force, in cooperation with other national and local government agencies, leads the national commemoration of the 121st anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal on 30 December 2017, 7:00 a.m. at the Rizal National Monument, Rizal Park, Manila; Rizal Shrine, Calamba City, Laguna; and Rizal Shrine, Dapitan City, continue reading : President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the observance of the 121st Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal

BAGUIO CITY ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) led by its Executive Director Ludovico D. Badoy, will unveil on Tuesday, 12 December 2017 at 8:30 a.m., the historical marker Easter College in Baguio City . The marker states: EASTER COLLEGE   ITINATAG ANG EASTER SCHOOL NI CHARLES HENRY BRENT, OBISPO NG SIMBAHANG continue reading : NHCP unveils Easter College historical marker

BAUTISTA, PANGASINAN ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) led by its Executive Director Ludovico D. Badoy, will unveil on Monday, 11 December 2017 at 8:30 a.m., the historical marker Pook kung Saan Isinulat ang “Filipinas”, Liriko ng Pambansang  Awit in Bautista, Pangasinan. The marker states: POOK KUNG SAAN ISINULAT ANG “FILIPINAS”, LIRIKO continue reading : NHCP unveils Pook kung Saan Isinulat ang “Filipinas”, Liriko ng Pambansang Awit historical marker

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana to lead Bonifacio Day commemoration   DND Secretary Delfin Lorenzana will lead the flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremonies at the Bonifacio National Monument, Caloocan City on 30 November 2017, 8:00 a.m. in commemoration of the 154th birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio. This year’s commemorative program is led by the continue reading : 154th Birth Anniversary of Andres Bonifacio.

MARAGONDON, CAVITE ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) led by its Executive Director Ludovico D. Badoy, will unveil on Thursday, 26  October 2017 at 9:00 a.m., the historical marker Liberators Guerilla at the Maragondon Plaza, Maragondon, Cavite. The marker states: LIBERATORS GUERILLA ITINATAG NI PATROCINIO Z. GULAPA SA MARAGONDON, CAVITE BILANG SAMAHANG ANTI-HAPON continue reading : NHCP unveils Liberators Guerrilla

Taal Mayor Fulgencio Mercado is guest of honor in the commemoration of the 156th birth anniversary of Leon Apacible   Taal Municipal Mayor Fulgencio Mercado will lead the wreath-laying rites in observance of the 156th birth anniversary of Leon Apacible on 25 October 2017, 8:00 a.m., at the Museo nina Leon at Galicano Apacible, in Taal, Batangas. continue reading : Commemoration of the 156th Birth Anniversary of Leon Apacible

National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) Chair Dr. Rene R. Escalante will lead the wreath-laying rites and unveiling of the historical marker in commemoration of the 160th birth anniversary of Juan Luna on 24 October 2017, 8:00 a.m., at the Museo nina Juan at Antonio Luna, in Badoc, Ilocos Norte. He will be joined by continue reading : 160th Birth Anniversary of Juan Luna to be observed

Turn-over Ceremony of the Completely Restored Holy Trinity Church in Loay, Bohol and the Inauguration of Loay Conservation Laboratory and Museum of Boholano History and Heritage LOAY, BOHOL- The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) will officially turn-over the completely restored Loay Church, Escuela de los Niños y Niñas Buildings and Casa Tribunal to continue reading : Turn-over Ceremony of the Completely Restored Holy Trinity Church in Loay, Bohol

National Artist for Literature Virgilio S. Almario will lead the unveiling of the historical marker and wreath-laying ceremonies in observance of the 150th birth anniversary of Aurelio Tolentino on 13 October 2017, 8:00 a.m., at the Municipal Plaza, Guagua, Pampanga. Guagua Municipal Mayor Dante D. Torres will deliver the welcome remarks. Pampanga Governor Lilia G. continue reading : 150th birth anniversary of Aurelio Tolentino

BACOLOR, PAMPANGA ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) led by its Executive Director Ludovico D. Badoy, will unveil on Thursday, 5 October 2017 at 9:00 a.m., the historical marker Felix Galura at the Felix Galura Monument, Bacolor, Pampanga. The marker states:   FELIX GALURA 1866-1919                                     REBOLUSYONARYO AT MANUNULAT. ISINILANG SA BACOLOR, PAMPANGA, 21 continue reading : NHCP unveils Felix Galura historical marker

Sorsogon’s First District Congresswoman Evelina G. Escudero will lead the wreath-laying ceremonies in observance of the 107th birth anniversary of President Diosdado Macapagal on 28 September 2017, 9:00 a.m., at the President Diosdado Macapagal Museum and Library. A memorial mass and wreath-laying rites will be held in honor of former President Diosdado Macapagal.  Other wreath offerors continue reading : Congresswoman Evelina G. Escudero as guest of honor in the commemoration of the 107th birth anniversary of Pres. Diosdado Macapagal

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Cardozo M. Luna will lead the flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremonies at the Malvar Historical Landmark on 27 September 2017, 8:00 a.m., in observance of the 152nd birth anniversary of Gen. Miguel Malvar. The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in coordination with the Provincial Government continue reading : DND Undersecretary Cardozo M. Luna to lead this year’s commemoration of the 152nd birth anniversary of Gen. Miguel Malvar