Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 21:00:14 +0000
The Northern Negros Forest Reserve, a wildlife sanctuary and the largest watershed of Negros Occidental province, was declared a protected area and became a natural park through Proclamation No. 895 signed by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: Aug. 11-17, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 21:02:14 +0000
July 2, 1967 The town of Canlaon in Negros Oriental province formally became a city through Proclamation No. 193 signed by then President Ferdinand Marcos. Republic Act No. 3445, the city’s charter, lapsed into law on June 18, 1961, and took effect six years later. Canlaon was established as a municipality in October 1946 through […]
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: June 30-July 6, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:00:40 +0000
An unnamed leader of Macabebe town in Pampanga province was proclaimed the hero and martyr in the Battle of Bangkusay
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: June 2-8, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 21:02:05 +0000
April 16, 1902 Revolutionary Gen. Miguel Malvar surrendered to Franklin Bell, head of the American forces in Batangas province. Severe exhaustion, dwindling men and lack of resources took a toll on revolutionary forces’ struggle. Malvar was one of the last generals to surrender to the Americans. He took command of Filipino forces after the capture […]
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: April 14-20, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 21:27:02 +0000
The P773-million Lullutan Bridge at Ilagan City in Isabela province was inaugurated to boost agricultural productivity and economic activity in the province.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: April 7-13, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 21:19:03 +0000
The Department of Agriculture and its attached agency, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), organized the country’s first National Hybrid Rice Congress at the PhilRice headquarters at Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija province.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: March 31 to April 6, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 21:04:28 +0000
The National Museum of the Philippines declared the twin forts Fuerza de San Antonio and Fuerza de Santiago in Romblon province National Cultural Treasures.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: March 17-23, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more
Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 21:34:48 +0000
The first water reservoir at Barangay Guadalupe in Carcar City, Cebu province, was inaugurated.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: March 10 – 16, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 21:15:48 +0000
Feb. 24, 1998 The Biak-na-Bato National Park at San Miguel town in Bulacan province was declared a historical shrine and a major destination by virtue of Republic Act No. 8546 signed by then President Fidel Ramos. It was declared a protected area, making it a national park in 1937. The national park served as hideout […]
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: Feb. 24 – March 2, 2019 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 21:03:23 +0000
The Mindanao Development Authority (Minda) was created through Republic Act No. 9996, signed by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to spur the socioeconomic growth of Mindanao.
The post THIS WEEK’S MILESTONES: Feb. 17–23 appeared first on Inquirer News.
Read more