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"Sa Aking Mga Kabatà" (English: To My Fellow Youth) is a poem about the love of one's native language written in Tagalog. It is widely attributed to the Filipino national hero José Rizal , who supposedly wrote it in 1868 at the age of eight. [ 1 ]
In this poem, it is the Filipino youth who are the protagonists, whose "prodigious genius" making use of that education to build the future, was the "bella esperanza de la patria mía" (beautiful hope of the motherland). Spain, with "pious and wise hand" offered a "crown's resplendent band, offers to the sons of this Indian land."
Although there are very few contemporaneous descriptions of early Philippine performance arts, the prominent use of humor is evident in documented folkloric forms as the salawikain (proverb), [2] and oral epics such as Biag ni Lam-ang. Oral epics notably contain prominent instances of physical humor, such as the incident of Lam-ang's bath in ...
"Ang Panulat ang Gamot sa Sakit ng Bayan" [22] (transl. the pen is cure to the sickness of town) November 5, 2014 14.6% [20] 14 "Ang Pagbabalik ni Pepe sa Pilipinas" [23] (transl. the return of Pepe to the Philippines) November 6, 2014 13.5% [20] 15 "Nag-aapoy sa Galit ang mga Kalaban ni Pepe" [24] (transl. burning anger of the enemies of Pepe)
In 1901, the American Governor General William Howard Taft suggested that the U.S.-sponsored Philippine Commission name Rizal a national hero for Filipinos. Jose Rizal was an ideal candidate, favourable to the American occupiers since he was dead, and non-violent, a favourable quality which, if emulated by Filipinos, would not threaten the ...
The Tagalog-language musical docudrama Ang Kababaihan ng Malolos (2014), directed by Sari and Kiri Dalena, with a screenplay by historian Nicanor Tiongson, depicts the lives of the women of Malolos. The film stars Hazel Faith Dela Cruz as Basilia Tantoco, Genevieve Reyes as Alberta Uitangcoy, and Karl Medina as Jose Rizal.
Lauro "Larry" Zarate Alcala ONA (August 18, 1926 – June 24, 2002) was a well-known editorial cartoonist and illustrator in the Philippines. [1] [2] [3] In 2018, he was posthumously conferred the National Artist for Visual Arts title and the Grand Collar of the Order of National Artists (Order ng Pambansang Alagad ng Sining).
Kasunduan Sa Biak-na-Bato: 10 December 18, 2013 Nawawalang Buto ni Andres Bonifacio 11 December 25, 2013 Sino Ba Si Macario Sakay? 12 January 8, 2014 Sakdalista: Mga Makabayan na Naging Makapili 13 January 15, 2014 Artemio Ricarte: Bayani o Traydor? 14 January 22, 2014 Love Triangle: Imelda, Ninoy, Cory: 15 January 29, 2014 Jose Rizal: Lover Boy 16