1) We celebrate Buwan ng Wika to recognize and solve the language problem due to our archipelagic nature and colonial past; 2) Ever since we declared Philippine independence, the constitution ...

MANILA, Philippines — Every August, the Philippines celebrates Buwan ng Wika, or Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ... Instead, it took place from March 27 to April 2. It remained that way until 1954 ...

August is declared as the Buwan ng Wika in the Philippines and what better way for “Art 2 Art” to commemorate this celebration than have no less than National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario as ...

The "buy 1 take 2" promo will start on August 20 at the KWF ground floor ... will coincide with KWF's Araw ng Pagkakatatag and Araw ng Gawad. Winners of KWF's Buwan ng Wika contests, including Gawad ...

Today marks the start of the country’s celebration of Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa ... This year’s theme is “Filipino at mga Katutubong Wika: Kasangkapan sa Pagtuklas at Paglikha.” ...

The accomplished form, with two 2 x 2 pictures and a short bio data ... protected] or visit www.kwf.gov.ph. As part of the Buwan ng Wika observance, Pambansang Kongreso sa Pagpaplanong Wika ...

It was then known as “Linggo ng Wika.” In 1997, President Fidel V. Ramos extended it to cover the whole month of August by creating “Buwan ng Wika.” Twelve years ago, President Benigno ...

Buwan ng Wika has become a yearly opportunity to celebrate not only our language but also our identity as Filipinos. But for some, it’s unnecessary – even a pretense – to celebrate a ...

Signed by President Fidel Ramos in 1997, the proclamation sets a Buwan ng Wika celebration every August. This celebration is to coincide with the birth anniversary of former President Manuel ...

And Buwan ng Wika would have made for a good rallying point. More than 80 years since President Quezon declared two national languages that were not Cebuano, so many among us here in Agusan still bear ...