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NQC Unveils Butuan Museum of Philippine Early History

NQC Unveils Butuan Museum of Philippine Early History

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) released on 30 March 2021 the rendition of the restored Old Butuan City Hall (currently t…

OPAV to Lead Quincentennial Events in the Visayas

OPAV to Lead Quincentennial Events in the Visayas

The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) takes over the functions of the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) in the Visayas…

Pigafetta Monument Readied for the Quincentennial

Pigafetta Monument Readied for the Quincentennial

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines’ (NHCP) Materials Research Conservation Division, together with the Cebu City Cultural and Histo…

A Lecture on Pigafetta's Role in PH History

A Lecture on Pigafetta's Role in PH History

On 13 April 2021, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines will pay tribute to Antonio Pigafetta, the Italian chronicler in the Magellan-…

DepEd Details the Quincentennial Participation for Schools

DepEd Details the Quincentennial Participation for Schools

Department of Education Undersecretaries Annalyn Sevilla and Tonisito Umali jointly issued DepEd Memorandum OUF-2021-0204 on 15 March 2021 cascading t…

DILG Enjoins LGUs for the Quincentennial

DILG Enjoins LGUs for the Quincentennial

Department of the Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya issued Memorandum Circular No. 2021-023 on 19 February 2021 cascading…

CSC Enjoins Govt Offices to Participate in the Quincentennial

CSC Enjoins Govt Offices to Participate in the Quincentennial

Philippine Civil Service Commission Chairperson Alicia dela Rosa-Bala issued CSC Announcement No. 10, s. 2021 on 25 March 2021 cascading to all gove…

Mama Sita Launches Mini-Docus on the Food of Our Ancestors

Mama Sita Launches Mini-Docus on the Food of Our Ancestors

Philippine Association of Condiments Producers, Inc. and Mama Sita Foundation launched on 18 March 2021 Pagkain Natin!, a ten-part mini-documentary se…

NQC Launches an Interactive Quincentennial Map

NQC Launches an Interactive Quincentennial Map

In time for the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines, the Department of Education, in partnership with the National Historical Commis…

Guiuan Opens the Quincentennial with an Exhibit

Guiuan Opens the Quincentennial with an Exhibit

The Municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar opened the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP) with a humble commemorative exhi…

DILG Issues Memo to LGUs for the Quincentennial

DILG Issues Memo to LGUs for the Quincentennial

The Department of the Interior and Local Government issued Memorandum Circular 2021-023 on 19 February 2021 which directs the local government units t…

Cebu Historic Sites Under Conservation

Cebu Historic Sites Under Conservation

Today is the 11th anniversary of the National Cultural Heritage Act (RA 10066). Currently, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, one …