The controversial retrofitting and widening of the 200-year-old Dampol Bridge in Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, will no longer push...
HERITAGE advocates defended University of Santo Tomas (UST) after Malacañang criticized the 400-year-old institution for refusing the proposal of the...
ANOTHER controversy is brewing at the Army Navy Club in Manila after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS from the National Museum have recently unearthed more discoveries at the village of Nagrebcan in San Nicolas town, Ilocos...
Torre de Manila was cleared for construction by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and Manila City Hall despite being located in a virtual “heritage zone” and surrounded by several structures declared as national historical landmarks by government itself, for which, according to the NHCP’s own guidelines, they should be protected from “visual obstruction” and aesthetic “competition.”
Moreover, such landmarks, according to the NHCP guidelines, should be protected from such threats as “adjacent construction activities that may adversely affect historic sites/structures.”
THE KILLING of the Philippine Eagle named Pamana inside the Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary in Davao Oriental province now...
THE INTERNATIONAL Committee on Monuments and Sites (Icomos) notes two examples from Turkey as the “most similar” to the Torre...
AN IMPORTANT advisory body to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has passed a resolution stating that...
NATIONAL Museum (NM) Director Jeremy Barns has criticized the Supreme Court for its handling of oral arguments during the Torre...
THE CONTROVERSIAL road-widening project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Iloilo province is threatening to affect...
