DAPITAN CITY (PIA) – The young minds of Dapitan City Central School (DCCS) were reminded of the rich cultural and historical roots that took place within this very city during the first ever Rizal ...

Hitomi Uyehara Hamoy gives a talk on the Untold Stories of Rizal with Kino Andrew Mamigo (left) in the back DAPITAN CITY (PIA) — The young minds of Dapitan City Central School (DCCS) were reminded of ...

Dr. Jose Rizal was exiled in Dapitan from 1892-1896. These were his last four years. Dapitan served as his prison cell. He always compared it to “a beautiful cage” where he is imprisoned.

Rizal sculpted “Josephine Sleeping” presumably while he was in exile in Dapitan City in Zamboanga del Norte province between 1895 and 1896. According to the National Museum of the Philippines ...

Rizal created the masterpiece while in exile in Dapitan between 1895-1896. National Museum says the artwork offers a glimpse into the often overlooked humanity of Rizal, beyond his heroism and ...

“We do whatever we can to promote Dapitan,” he said. “In fact, we have another big thing coming up. Come June, on the occasion of Rizal’s birthday, we will be hosting the 1st National Invitational ...

In a first for Philippine art, the National Museum gave formal ... Bracken, the blue-eyed Irish girl who would steal Rizal’s heart, arrived in Dapitan sometime in early 1895 and would make ...

DAPITAN CITY TOUR. Members of the Foreign Armed Forces Attaches and commanders of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Western Mindanao Command of the Philippine Army gather at the Punto de ...

These will take place at 7 a.m. in three significant locations: Rizal Park in Manila, the Rizal Shrine in Calamba, and the Rizal Shrine in Dapitan City. Another event is the exhibit unveiling of ...

The art piece depicts Josephine Bracken with her chest covered by her crossed arms ... Rizal knew the Irish woman through the latter's adoptive father, George Taufer, who had come to Dapitan to seek ...

Rizal Shrine in his birthplace Calamba in Laguna and at Rizal Shrine in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, where he was exiled by the Spanish colonial government, according to the NHCP.