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Apr 19, 2024 · Jewelmer’s Jacques Branellec expressed his appreciation for the warm welcome and successful collaboration in Palm Beach. This event served as a platform to showcase the Philippine national gem, the South Sea pearl. Branellec emphasized the significance of achieving global recognition for Philippine pearls.
May 1, 2024 · The Philippine pearl, also known as the Perlas ng Silanganan (Pearl of the Orient), holds a significant place as the national gem of the Philippines. This exquisite gemstone symbolizes the country’s rich natural resources and the skill of Filipino pearl farmers.
2 days ago · The Lady (Teodora Valenzuela Tiglao) May 2011-- Guillermo Estrella Tolentino was born in Malolos, Bulacan on 24 July 1890. He was the fourth of eight children. His father was a tailor, whose only artistic trait is the love of playing the guitar. Guillermo or Memong, as his family called him, inherited this artistic skill.
3 days ago · In the Philippines, the 10th and 14th centuries were years of political, economic, and social progress, when primary artistic and scientific development occurred. Unearthed gold ornaments manifest a rich material culture dating almost 300 years before Spanish colonizers discovered the island.
4 days ago · News reached the Philippines that an attack on Pearl Harbor was in progress at 02:20 local time on 8 December 1941. FEAF interceptors had already conducted an air search for incoming aircraft reported shortly after midnight, but these had been Japanese scout planes reporting weather conditions.
3 days ago · The PHIVOLCS FaultFinder. is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide information on the activities of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as other specialized information and services primarily for the protection of life and property and in support of economic, productivity, and sustainable development. It is one of the ...
May 7, 2024 · Originally exclusive to Australia, South Sea pearls are cultured in Indonesia, Burma, and the Philippines, but the characteristics and quality of these pearls can vary greatly. Indonesia and Burma produce mainly white to yellow and also gold, while the Philippines produce mainly yellow and gold.
