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Cirilo F. Bautista (July 9, 1941 – May 6, 2018) was a Filipino poet, critic and writer of nonfiction. A National Artist of the Philippines award was conferred on him in 1998. Early life and education
President pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines 1958–1965; Senator of the Philippines 1947–1949; Vice President of the Philippines 1949–1953, 1965–1973; Secretary of Agriculture 1949–1953 [66] Francisco Rodrigo: B.S.Ed. Senator of the Philippines 1955–1969, playwright, and broadcaster [102] Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez: LL.B. 1960
2 July 1877 in Manila, Philippines 4 November 1935 in Manila, Philippines 1929 [39] Dario Del Val — — Proceso Gabriel (1877–1935) Philippines "for his contributions to the public health and the sanitary progress of the Philippines." 1929 [78] Literature: Manuel Briones: 1 January 1893 in Mandaue, Cebu, Philippines 29 September 1957 in ...
Humanities Section - books on world literature and philosophy. [19] Languages Section - books on languages, linguistics, and speech communication. [19] Filipiniana Section - books on economics, history, arts, culture, literature, etc. that was published in the Philippines. [19] Civil Law Section - books on laws and jurisprudence. [19]
Since its establishment, the prize has been awarded 609 times to 975 people and 27 organizations including one Filipino Nobel laureate – Rappler journalist Maria Ressa who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov in recognition for their contributions to press freedom. [2] [3] The American chemist Richard ...
The Philippine National Book Awards, or simply the National Book Awards, is a Philippine literary award sponsored by and the Manila Critics' Circle (MCC) [1] and the National Book Development Board (NBDB). [2] Every year since 1982, the Manila Critics Circle has been giving the National Book Awards to the best books written, designed, and ...
Last 2010 marked a milestone in the development of Philippine literature and the writing craft, as the Silliman University National Writers Workshop, headed by its first director-in-residence, Dr. Rowena Tiempo-Torrevillas, and the visionary Dr. Ben S. Malayang III, University President, first invited a writer beyond the Philippines to sit in ...
Cirilo F. Bautista, “The Man Who Made a Covenant with the Wind” Third Prize: Benjamin Bautista and Linda Ledesma, “A Summer Goodbye” Porfirio Villarin Jr., “Discovery” Leoncio P. Deriada, “The Dog Eaters” Mauro Avena, “The People's Prison”