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Filipino Sports/The Araneta Coliseum | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Filipino Sports/The Araneta Coliseum. For the Philippine Basketball Association, the Araneta Coliseum was and is still considered home. Commissioned in 1975, the Philippine Basketball Association is the oldest country in Asia to have a professional basketball league. Since it’s debut, the arena has been home to more than 400 games. Timeline of Sigificant Moments in Filipino Sports from 1960 1975:. March 20, 1964 – Roberto Cruz kn...

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Imelda: the Glamour of Corruption | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Imelda: the Glamour of Corruption. Imelda Marcos is no stranger to luxury and excess. She is world renowned for her love of beauty…and shoes. Yes, it’s a well-known fact that Mama Meldy had over 2,000 shoes. There is a shoe museum in Marikina City in the Philippines that showcases a vast collection of her fancy footworks. Imelda showing off her own shoes at the Marikina Shoe Museum in Manila. She was a woman that never went quite beyon...

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The Culture Center of the Philippines and the Implications of the PCN | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. The Culture Center of the Philippines and the Implications of the PCN. During the Marcos regime, Imelda had a vision to make the Philippines a center of fashion, art, and culture. She implemented this vision through various million-dollar infrastructure projects. Such projects included the Cultural Center of the Philippines, which was meant to promote and preserve Filipino art. Is this how Filipinos in the Philippines really are? You a...

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Movies and Cinema in the Philippines during the 1960s | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Movies and Cinema in the Philippines during the 1960s. In the Philippines during the 1960s to the early 1970s, so-called bomba pictures largely summarized Filipino cinema. These films were largely based off of James Bond and other western-spinoff films. During this time, Sampaguita Pictures (one of the movie production companies) came under siege from the growing labor movements. Even though censorship took its hold in the Philippines,...

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A Brighter Side of Martial Law | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. A Brighter Side of Martial Law. Were suspended. If you speak out against the government or say something seditious, off you go to incarceration. The media and all related sources were tightly controlled by the government. There was also a curfew imposed at 10:00 at night until 4:00 in the morning. Filipinos would start filing back to their homes when it was almost time for curfew. But some, however, did not. Posted in Katrina Alarcon.

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Bloggers | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. Filipino-American Organizations at UCI. Blog at WordPress.com. Follow “The Philippines: 1960-1975”. Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Build a website with WordPress.com.

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Rock and Roll Music in the Philippines during the 1960s | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Rock and Roll Music in the Philippines during the 1960s. Music during the 1960s and the early 70s in the Philippines were largely characterized by the Rock genre. Since the United States occupied the Philippines from 1898 to 1946, many forms of American culture took root in the Filipino people, including music. Many of the different forms transferred during this time were American blues, folk, R&B, and rock-n-roll. While Taglish songs ...

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Kabataang Makabayan | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Kabataang Makabayan is a social activism organization founded on November 30, 1964 by Filipino revolutionary Jose Maria Sison. Kabataan Makabayan (KM) translates to Pro People Youth, and is centered in the power of society’s youth to change the status quo of injustice in their political system. KM is made up of students, young workers, peasants and professionals. Ibaksak ang mga tuta! They are notorious to conservatives and the Philipp...

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Ninotchka Rosca | The Philippines: 1960-1975

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Maka-Diyos, Maka-Tao, Makakalikasan, at Makabansa. November 30, 2009. Ninothcka Rosca’s work has spanned the decades and continues to be felt in the Philippines and internationally. She is the founder of GABRIELA National Alliance of Women is a grassroots-based alliance of more than 200 organizations, institutions, desks and programs of women all over the Philippines. They seek to wage a struggle for the liberation of all oppressed Filipino women and the rest of our people. Ninotchka Rosca has also writt...