Early Philippine churches were built of native materials such as bamboo, wood and nipa before they were constructed using sturdier materials such as stone, bricks and hardwood. However, the tradition of building houses of worship…
Architect and professor Gerard Lico’s interest on Philippine heritage is not limited to architecture and historic buildings. He adds another landmark work under his belt, a book on an everyday and oft-ignored object in Philippine…
The National Committee on Museums of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts has published a yearbook on Philippine museums, Museyo: The Philippine Museums Yearbook. The first volume was launched on 5 October 2022…
Whether it’s heavy rains or times of drought, attention is given to the level of water in a number of water reservoirs in the country, which are mostly located in the island of Luzon. One…
The Philippines’ artistic heritage dates back to thousands of years as evidenced by the Angono-Binangonan Petroglyphs in the province of Rizal, a collection of more than a hundred anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures carved into a…