My Manila

"You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation." ~ Brigham Young Centro Escolar Univ...

"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." ~ John F. Kennedy, Remarks on the f...

As I promised, here is the Heritage Room of the Ateneo de Manila Grade School where yesterday's mural is located. The room displays me...

The mural inside the Heritage Room of the Ateneo de Manila Grade School shows images from the 150-year history of the school. Based on thi...

There is an old story by Ateneo de Manila Grade School teacher Mr. Juan Javier which explains how the Holy Guardian Angels became the patr...

The Halili-Cruz School of Ballet was established in 1985 by Shirley Halili-Cruz . This is the main studio along Quezon Boulevard, but they...

The chapel of the Ateneo de Manila Grade School is called the Chapel of the Holy Guardian Angels . Very fitting patrons for a school full ...

The coat of arms of Claret School of Quezon City includes the motto of the school, Scientia maxime cum virtute, which means "Knowledg...

CITY DAILY PHOTO THEME DAY: FACADE • When the Jesuits decided to move the main campus of the Ateneo de Manila from Padre Faura in the C...

For as long as I can remember, this was the location of the Infant Jesus Kindergarten School. There is no longer any sign, so I assumed tha...

When you put a civic-minded violinist in a province devastated by the eruption of a volcano, you get something like Casa San Miguel in the...

KFC gets into the act of congratulating our new graduates. The academic year in the Philippines begins in June and ends in March. This sig...

A curious find at the University of the Philippines - Diliman : the silhouette of the statue " Oblation " standing on a stylized ...

Two of the Philippines' most popular mobile phone service providers have cell sites inside the Quezon City campus of Ateneo de Manila ...

The Delta Lambda Sigma sorority of the University of the Philippines - Diliman is more than 65 years old. The wooden frame of their cork b...

The mural on the second floor of the University of the Philippines - Diliman 's Palma Hall features scenes from the country's long ...

When I was much younger, Miriam College in Quezon City was called Maryknoll College, after the missionary Maryknoll Sisters who founded t...

The majestic simplicity of a single, enormous white Christmas star is appropriate for the majestic simplicity of the main entrance of the U...

The children from the poor communities served by the Ateneo de Manila University —and this big little kid—who attended this year's Ligh...

The Ateneo de Manila University officially opened its celebrations and events for the Advent and Christmas season last night, and we were ...