http://philippinehistory.ph So We Do Not Repeat It Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:31:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Philippine Historical Association (PHA) elected University of the Philippines- Manila Professor Celestina Boncan as its president during the organization’s  general assembly at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila last 29 January 2012. Boncan was PHA president from 2006 to 2008. She is co-author of the book The Filipino Saga: ... http://philippinehistory.ph/historians-elect-prexy/ by Hernan S. Melencio Sick of the times? Frustrated about what you see going on around you but could not make heads or tails of them, especially the vituperations of that lady senator on TV and the octogenarian gentleman copying her hairstyle? Well, you’re not alone. I myself ... http://philippinehistory.ph/impeachment-for-nitwits/ ni Hernan S. Melencio humanap ng taong iibigin kilalanin at dalhin sa lugawan o sa pansitan o sa restawran wala akong pakialam basta humanap ka ng iibigin kilalanin at ilagay sa isipan ang buong anyo niya't larawan saka isulat ang nalalaman huwag matakot mabigo ni makalimot maligo napakaiksi ng buhay para magtampisaw sa lumbay at umiwas sa pagninilay kaya humanap ng iibigin at tumula nang ... http://philippinehistory.ph/1699/ Ni Hernan Melencio Matagal ko ring dinebate ang sarili kung isusulat ito sa Filipino o sa Ingles. Mabuti na lamang at mula sa madilim na sulok ng Senado winakasan ni Lito Lapid ang pananahimik at nagmakaawang magsalita ang lahat sa Filipino para maintindihan umano ng masa – at ng fans niya ... http://philippinehistory.ph/tinik-ni-corona-or-it%e2%80%99s-the-politics-stupendous/ Balatik: Etnoastronomiya Kalangitan sa Kabihasnang Pilipino Book by Dante L. Ambrosio, 2010 The University of the Philippines Press 279 pages What has yet to be written on the pages of Philippine history can now be found in Dante Ambrosio’s book Balatik, his doctoral dissertation about ethnoastronomy, fluently written in Tagalog and dedicated to unraveling and ... http://philippinehistory.ph/historian-finds-philippine-ancient-civilization-in-the-sky/ The Philippine Historical Association (PHA) will be having its General Assembly and Elections for the Board of Governors for 2012 at the Student Center Auditorium, Tan Yan Kee Building, University of Santo Tomas, Sampaloc, Manila, on 29 January 2012 from 8:00 to 11:30 a.m. Jonathan Balsamo, PHA public relations officer, said ... http://philippinehistory.ph/historians-to-hold-assembly-and-election-of-organization-officers/ The Quezon City Government commemorates the 200th birth anniversary of the late Melchora Aquino de Ramos (Tandang Sora), icon of the Philippine Revolution. Remains of Tandang Sora were transferred to the Tandang Sora Shrine from Himlayang Pilipino Memorial Park. Tandang Sora Shrine is located in Banlat, Brgy. Tandang Sora in ... http://philippinehistory.ph/country-honors-tandang-sora/ The Blas F. Ople Policy Center will offer a thanksgiving mass today (6 pm) at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Pasay City in gratitude for the act of forgiveness and reconciliation between two OFW families that paves the way for the eventual freedom of a Filipino on Saudi Arabia's ... http://philippinehistory.ph/ofw-family-stops-beheading-of-another-ofw-in-saudi/ Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario met with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem, Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmad Arnous and other Syrian officials to formally seek the Syrian Government’s full assistance in facilitating the repatriation of distressed Filipinos, especially those who are in conflict areas, such as in Homs, Daraa, Idlib ... http://philippinehistory.ph/ph-govt-meets-syrian-officials-to-make-ofw-representations/ By Gloria Esguerra Melencio (Women in the male-centered Philippine history books have been absent for a long time. Thanks to the “herstorians” (her story writers) who penned  the Women In the Philippine Revolution , a book where one can find the life of Melchora Aquino whose 200th birth commemoration falls on ... http://philippinehistory.ph/quezon-city-unveils-tandang-sora-marker/