Aug
07
2008

The Cebu Provincial Capitol is a neo-classical edifice with some touches of art-deco designed in 1936 by US-trained Filipino Architect Juan M. Arellano. Arellano was also responsible for designing other government buildings in the country most notably the Legislative Building (now the National Museum of the Philippines) and the Post Office Building, both in Manila. Continue Reading »
Aug
06
2008

Heritage markers from the National Historical Institute (NHI) written both in Cebuano and Tagalog have been installed at the Cebu Provincial Capitol building. Continue Reading »
Aug
05
2008
Allow me to repost an announcement that was posted in Skyscrapercity Forums:
Family history is an important aspect that needs to be studied in order to fully understand the role of a family vis-à-vis the society. It is also a key in knowing who one’s ancestors are and helps one understand his/her bloodline and other interesting information that could help unlock mysteries that have long been forgotten in the collective memory of a family. Learn the secrets in doing a research about your family’s history through a seminar-workshop to be facilitated by Dr. Michael Cullinane and Dr. Resil Mojares. The facilitators are both respected scholars in Cebuano history and society. Continue Reading »