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PreMYo Rizal nationwide essay writing contest

Liza Bayot, a great-grand niece of Dr. Jose Rizal sent me an email about the exciting activities of Jose Rizal’s 150th birthday celebration. MyRizal’s mission is to deepen the Filipino’s knowledge of Rizal by encouraging all sectors of society to find meaningful ways to celebrate Rizal’s sesquicentennial and his ideals . One of their activity [...]

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Calamba City 150th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal

Calamba City- The place where someone was born will never be forgotten especially if the place is where Dr. Jose P.Rizal was born and spent his childhood. The 150th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal was celebrated with the unveiling of the tallest statue in the world. The Plaza which comprise 7.5 hectares of [...]

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Parangal para kay Gat. Jose Rizal

June 17, 2011 More than 100 attendees from professors to students honored Dr. Jose P. Rizal (JPR) as the Bayaning Environmental Planner. Received by the Philippine National Hero descendants like Mia and Tato Faustmann, Tweetums Gonzales and Amelia Garcia Yulo, the event was a success especially with a Birthday cake and a Birthday song but [...]

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Photos: Blog Watch at the @myrizal150 celebration in Fort Santiago

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Pinoy tweeps on Rizal’s 150th birthday celebration

“It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.” – Jose Rizal Photo via 10 things you didn’t know about Jose Rizal I think Dr. Jose Rizal would be smiling right know if we allow [...]

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One Day to Inspire

150 years on and his memory and accomplishments strongly live on. Dr. Jose Rizal, national hero and a most distinguished example for Filipinos to emulate. One Day to Inspire © Moira G. Gallaga Of peace he wrote, for freedom he fought, Freedom for the Philippines is what he sought, To drive the Spanish from land [...]

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Calamba City for Rizal 150

June 14, 2011, Calamba City, Laguna- The Finalization Meeting for the 150th Rizal Day Celebration with Nelia San Buenaventura Chipeco (wife of the incumbent mayor of Calamba City) Head of the Public Employment Services Office (PESO) Peter Capitan and all participants for the Float Parade and Human Delegation are in attendance at the Department of [...]

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Watch Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere by Gerry de Leon

(via baratillo.net ) Noli Me Tangere – Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere was adapted to the big screen with National Artist for Film Gerardo ‘Gerry’ de Leon at the helm. The cast includes, among others, Eduardo ‘Eddie’ Del Mar as Crisostomo Ibarra, Edita Vital as Maria Clara, Oscar Keesee as Father Damaso, Johnny Monteiro as [...]

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Preparation for @MyRizal150 in Calamba

Mr. Peter Capitan is the Calamba City Head of Philippine Employment Services Office (PESO). He is the one assigned to make sure that the local advertisement and dissemination of information for the celebration of the most historical event in Calamba City for this decade honoring the most famous Calambeno of all and Philippine National Hero [...]

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The tallest statue of Dr. Jose Rizal

June 4, 2011 The contractor of the park even on Saturdays are all working hard to finish the biggest park honoring the famous Calambeño and our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. Tall trees are already planted and the tarpaulin showing the perspective of the project is displayed in front of the temporary facility. One of [...]

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