January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month in the Philippines, while March is World Glaucoma Awareness Month. Both occasions try to “raise and create awareness in the importance of regular eye healthcare and make people understand glaucoma, what it does to your sight, and how it might affect you,” according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The temperature was freezing and it started to drizzle. We took shelter in one of the coffee shops along Unter...
After six months in Heidelberg, José Rizal, whose 156th birth anniversary the nation marks today, traveled by train to Berlin...
Conclusion Paris On June 1883, Rizal left Madrid to visit Paris. He stayed at the Hotel de Paris but then...
Unknown to many, Dr. Jose Rizal celebrated his 25th birthday with a Lutheran minister, Karl Ulmer, and his family on...
How the precious relic was brought to Valencia is an amazing and incredible story.
There is an anecdote about how, when he was a little boy, Jose Rizal was glimpsed by his sisters Olimpia,...
Jose Rizal had wanted a simple burial at “Paang Bundok” (today’s Manila North Cemetery), but posterity has not granted him...
JOSE Rizal, whose 155th birth anniversary the nation will commemorate on June 19, was 25 years old when he arrived in Heidelberg in southwestern Germany on Feb. 3, 1886.
During a stopover in Madrid from their studies at Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo (UIMP) in Santander, 24 Filipino scholars, including this writer, were toured by UIMP administration and Agencia Española de Cooperacion Internacional (AECI), in cooperation with the Philippine Embassy in Madrid, to retrace Jose Rizal’s footsteps as a young student and later as an expatriate in the Spanish capital in the late 19th century.
