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Malacañang Palace Pasig River façade, c. 1910 Aerial view of Malacañang Palace, 1932. When the Philippines came under American sovereignty following the Spanish–American War, Malacañang Palace became the residence of the American governors-general, starting with General Wesley Merritt, the first American military governor to reside at the ...
The building would serve as the principal official building of the Malacañang Palace by the succeeding presidents after Quezon until Ramon Magsaysay. [ 2 ] President Elpidio Quirino and Carlos P. Garcia took their oath as president in the Executive Building; on April 17, 1948, and March 18, 1957, respectively. [ 3 ]
The Presidential Museum and Library, formerly the Malacañang Museum, is a museum and library institution of the Philippine government. An agency under the Office of the President, it is tasked responsible for preserving, managing, and promoting the history and heritage of the Philippine Presidency as well as the Malacañang Palace. [1]
The Bahay Pangulo's original structure was built in the 1930s by the Bureau of Public Works and was designed by architect Juan Arellano and Antonio M. Toledo. [2] [3] [1] It was originally built as a rest house of the Malacañang Park for informal activities and social functions of the president.
The Office of the President (OP) was created through Administrative Order No. 322, s. 1997. The order was issued following the submission of position papers by the officials of the Department of History of the University of the Philippines, and the Board of National Historical Institute which conducted deliberations and consultations in four meetings held at the Malacañang Palace from May 5 ...
In 1936, the 1st Cavalry Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division, Philippine Army, raised the same year, was tasked with defending President Manuel Quezon, his family, and the palace complex. On May 22, 1938, they were joined by the Malacanang Guards, made up of a company organized into two to three platoons with a little over a hundred members ...
The Awit ng Magiting concert in April 22, 2023. The Konsyerto sa Palasyo (KSP) is a concert series set inside the Malacañang Palace complex intended to feature the 'best up and coming' Filipino artists by the Philippine government under the administration of President Bongbong Marcos. [1]
Casa Roces is a 1930s ancestral house of the Roces family which was renovated and turned into a full-service restaurant, café and an art gallery. Casa Roces is located in the district of San Miguel, Manila right across Malacañan Palace, the official residence of the President of the Republic of the Philippines.