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While Rome burned

The 15th day of March is historically referred to as The Ides of March, the 74th day of the Roman calendar which was the last day of settling debts or paying your “utang” in the Roman empire. Another thing I recall from Roman history is the claim of some writers that “while Rome burned, the Emperor Nero played a violin.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Mysteries of the Lost Temple: Explore Ancient Ruins in this Adventure Game

Embark on a thrilling journey through time and unravel the secrets of ancient civilizations in the immersive adventure game, Mysteries of the Lost Temple. Delve into the enigmatic depths of forgotten ruins, where history and mystery converge to create an unforgettable gaming experience. Prepare to be captivated as you unearth relics, decipher cryptic symbols, and […] The post Mysteries of the Lost Temple: Explore Ancient Ruins in this Adventure Game appeared first on Kagay An......»»

Category: newsSource:  kagay_anRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Medical marijuana bill reaches Senate plenary

The bill seeking to legalize medical marijuana in the Philippines has reached the Senate plenary, the first time in the history of the upper chamber, according to a cannabis lawyer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Explainer: What we know so far on Boljoon’s once-lost pulpit panels

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The latest collection unveiled at the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) sparked not only a renewed interest in history but also prompted the Cebuano community to take action to preserve Cebu’s heritage. The case of the once-missing pulpit panels of Boljoon’s Archdiocesan Shrine of Patrocinio de Maria Santissima is nearly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard’s country music chart

LOS ANGELES  — Beyoncé made history once again: The superstar singer has become the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country music chart. The Grammy winner achieved the feat after her new single “Texas Hold ‘Em” reached No. 1 on the country airplay chart this week. She dropped the song on Feb. 11 — during.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Grammys 2024: Taylor Swift wins Album of the Year 

Los Angeles, United States—Pop powerhouse Taylor Swift on Sunday made Grammy history by winning her fourth Album of the Year award for “Midnights” -– the most ever by any artist. With her record-breaking triumph, the 34-year-old surpassed music icons Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder with the most wins of the top Grammy. Swift bested.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

NASA helicopter ends mission after 3 years in Mars

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter, which made history by achieving the first powered flight on another world, has officially ended its nearly three-year mission after sustaining rotor damage during its last outing, the space agency said Thursday. The tissue-box sized aircraft, which hitched a ride to the Red Planet under the belly of the Perseverance rover,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon

TOKYO  — Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Saturday. However, space officials said they needed more time to analyze whether the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, achieved its mission priority of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

A Glimpse of Forever’ stars honor the women in their lives

As International Women’s Day is being celebrated today, and with the month of March as Women’s History Month, the cast members of Viva Films and director Jason Paul Laxamana’s film “A Glimpse of Forever” cited the contribution of women in society and shared their empowering messages to all the women out there......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Spanish business chamber celebrates 125th anniversary

Top business leaders, government officials and dignitaries came together to celebrate the historic 125th anniversary of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines through La Fiesta, an event commemorating the rich history, culture and trade relations between Spain and the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Never forget EDSA & People Power

Three days from now, we will be commemorating the 38th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. There are again attempts to downgrade the significance of this extremely significant event in the history of the Filipino people......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PEACETALK: The Jolo Siege of 1974, Half a Century Hence:  Notes on History, War, Peace, Law and Justice (1)

(First of two parts) NAGA CITY (MindaNews /20 February) – On the occasion of the 50th anniversary commemoration of “The Siege of Jolo 1974: A Forum and Webinar with Survivors and Victims” was held on 12 February 2024 at Bocobo Hall, Law Center, University of the Philippines (U.P.), Diliman, Quezon City.  This was planned, organized […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Siargao to host World Surf qualifier

The Philippines is set to host the largest International Surfing competition in the nation’s history in 2024, following the resounding success of the 27th Siargao International Surfing Tournament held in October last year......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

LIFE’ by Pope Francis

In a book that was newly released, Pope Francis tells the story of his life for the first time. Fittingly, the title of the book is “LIFE: My Story through History” published by Harper Collins, Italia, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Sarah Geronimo named 1st Woman of the Year at Billboard Philippines Women of Music awards

Sarah Geronimo made history yet again on Friday night as she was named the first Woman of the Year at the first-ever Billboard Philippines Women in Music awards held in Samsung Hall in SM Aura Premier, Taguig City. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

The Chinese-Filipino business family

Even during the pre-Spanish period of Philippine history, the ethnic Chinese trader was already known in the archipelago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

CARMMA condemns DepEd’s whitewashing of Marcos dictatorship in Matatag curriculum

CARMMA condemn in the strongest possible terms the Department of Education’s shameless scheme to whitewash and distort our history with its September 6, 2023 memo to change “Diktadurang Marcos” to “Diktadura” in the Grade 6 Araling Panlipunan curriculum of the newly-launched Matatag curriculum......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

PGA Tour Player Blog: Winning The Genesis Invitational

Japanese golf star Hideki Matsuyama rewrote a slice of golf history when he became the most prolific Asian-born winner on the PGA Tour following his ninth career victory at The Genesis Invitational......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

No St. Valentine’s Day massacre

In crime history, the murder of seven men lined up against a wall by assailants using machine guns in a Chicago garage is known as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and it happened on Feb. 14, 1929 during the Prohibition era. The incident has been reenacted in numerous movies, spawning a legacy often translated in popular culture as a one-sided contest in sports......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Jarrett Allen makes Cavs history in win over Magic

Jarrett Allen set a franchise record with his 12th consecutive double-double, scoring 14 points and grabbing 11 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled to a 126-99 road blowout of the Orlando Magic on Monday. Allen surpassing Elmore Smith and Andre Drummond — with whom Allen was tied for the Cavaliers’ double-double mark coming into the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024