Sir Lucien Spittael

Sir Lucien Spittael

Belgium
January 17, 2010

The 100th. Birthday of Mr. Ernst Blumentritt

By Lucien Spittael
Wed 20th July 2011

Mr. Ernst Blumentritt is the only living grandson of Dr. Jose Rizal’s most important and special European friend, Ferdinand Blumentritt. Rizal regularly addressed him as “mein bruder” (my Brother) in their correspondence. ...

149^th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal in Knokke, Belgium

Lucien Spittael
June 19, 2010

In commemoration of the 149th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal the Belgian Chapters of the Knights, of Rizal under the capable lead of Sir Dominiek Segaert, had organized the musical “Calamba Joe”...

A guided tour of Belgium for Dr. Sir Emmanuel F. Calairo

Sir Lucien Spittael
April 26, 2010

Dr. Sir Emmanuel Calairo, Phd, (KCR) and Dean College of Liberal Arts-De La Salle University is on a professional/ personal tour in Europe .

El Filibusterismo Chapter of the Knights of Rizal organized his...

Rizalian tour in Germany (Heidelberg, Wilhelmsfeld) and Czech Republic (Budejovice)

Lucien Spittael
February 20, 2010

It was a wintry day when my wife Madeline and I left Belgium to take a Rizalian Euro tour.

In Stuttgart, we picked up two Filipina friends ,Mrs. Crelencia, Mrs. Go...

Visit of two Rizal descendants in Europe

Lucien Spittael

The great Malayan, Jose Rizal, is still very alive in the Rizal family.

Last October I gave a two hour's lecture "Rizal in Europe” at the National Historical Institute. The same lecture was given to the...

The Ferdinand Blumentritt/Rizal documents in the Czech Republic

Sir Lucien Spittael, El Filibusterismo Chapter, Belgium
January 16, 2010

As it appears that there is quite some misinformation and confusion in circulation surrounding the Rizal/Blumentritt documents in the Czech Republic I decided that it was time to clarify this matter once and for all....

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Announcements

JUNE 16, 2012 (Saturday)

Venue: Sporthal Waterwijk

Ijsselmeerweg 48 – ALMERE

The Netherlands

Organiser: FLEVOPINOYS...

1ST EUROPEAN ALL-PINAYS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT

JUNE 16, 2012 (Saturday)

Venue: Sporthal Waterwijk

Ijsselmeerweg 48 – ALMERE

The Netherlands

Organiser: FLEVOPINOYS...

Mon 14th May 2012

Our Lady of Penafrancia novena is scheduled
at Toronto's Our Lady of Assumption Parish, May 20, 2012

see flyer for more...

Our Lady of Penafrancia Novena organised by: Catanduanes Association of Toronto

Our Lady of Penafrancia novena is scheduled
at Toronto's Our Lady of Assumption Parish, May 20, 2012

see flyer for more...

Sun 22nd April 2012

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Church of Our Saviour, The Hague - The Netherlands
Presented by The Philippine Embassy - The Hague
Video recorded by Munting Nayon News Magazine...

Loboc Children’s Choir Concert

Church of Our Saviour, The Hague - The Netherlands
Presented by The Philippine Embassy - The Hague
Video recorded by Munting Nayon News Magazine...

Sat 22nd October 2011

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Before going to Aklan during this Philippine vacation, we visited the Bicol region and Palawan. We were joined by Danny and Cindy’s sons, Chip and Kitt, and granddaughter Kaye in Bicol. Chip and Cherry’s toddler Carl was also with us. ...

BICOL REGION and PALAWAN

By Wilfredo Valenzuela and Cindy Rivera Valenzuela

Mon 27th February 2012

Mindanao

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Street photography is not limited to buzzing metropolitan areas, the culture and life in the streets of any city or village in Mindanao can be perfect to capture the fascinating, local urban, rural and social landscape.

Because of...

Mindanao Street Sceneries

Text and Images by Ronald de Jong

Fri 4th May 2012

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If you’re fed up with staring at yet another Prada bag, in Hong Kong there are places to escape to that are devoid of concrete slabs and airconditioning. And you don’t even have to go very far, because Hong Kong...

Post Scripts from Hong Kong 香港

Bobi Rodero

Sat 27th August 2011

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Art Creations

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This still life was painted in 2003 when painting was for me more enthusiasm than expertise. This work was quite acceptable to me then if not perfect in terms of forms and composition. The shells, the main objects of interest...

Still Life with Shells and Fruits

Vicente Collado Jr.

Tue 8th May 2012

Businessman Jaap van Dijke, chairman and two board members, Myrla Danao and Dr. John Deen of Con Amor...

`CON AMOR’ FOUNDATION B0ARD MEMBERS VISIT PROJECTS IN PHILIPPINES

Businessman Jaap van Dijke, chairman and two board members, Myrla Danao and Dr. John Deen of Con Amor...

By: Orquidia. Valenzuela, as reported by Myrla Danao

Tue 11th January 2011

Independence Day Picnics

No other event in the Filipino community of The Netherlands can aptly be tagged as THE event of the year…more...

The Philippine Independence Day Picnic of the Filipino Community in The Netherlands 1988 - 2008

No other event in the Filipino community of The Netherlands can aptly be tagged as THE event of the year…more...

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May 31, 2009

The JUBILEUM PICNIC , in celebration of 110th Anniversary of Philippine Independence, was another great milestone of the Filipino community...

Record Breaking Attendance at the Philippine Independence Day Picnic

The JUBILEUM PICNIC , in celebration of 110th Anniversary of Philippine Independence, was another great milestone of the Filipino community...

Spaarnwoude Recreation Park, Haarlem

June 7, 2008

Press Release

EXCELLENCE AWARDS HONOR RIZAL

By Ben Ongoco

Houston-Texas

May 20, 2012

HOUSTON, Texas --- The 5th Dr. Jose Rizal Excellence Awards night will be held on Saturday, June 16 in between Philippine Independence Day on June 12 and Rizal's Birthday on June 19.at Hilton Southwest located at Southwest Freeway at Hillcroft.

Nominated and selected to be bestowed the awards of excellence in their respective fields are Dr. Carmen Sarino...

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Mailap na Ibon

Ni Alberto (Bert) F. de Guzman

Mon 21st May 2012

Ang kapayapaang mailap na ibon
hayaang dumapo sa ating panahon,
sama-sama nating harapin ang hamon
itong terorismo ay ating itapon!...

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Ryley Poblete, Summa Cum Laude in University of Houston-College of Architecture

Emailed for posting by Jojo Taduran

May 19, 2012

Ryley Alexander Poblete, son of Ben Poblete, grandson of Sir George R. Poblete, recently graduated from University of Houston with his Bachelor of Architecture with a grade of Summa Cum Laude. Ryley also received "The Honors College" Medal from...

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