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MP RECEIVES DONATION OF SERVICES FROM THE SM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Last Friday, 31 January, the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) formally received a service donation from the SM Development Corporation (SMDC)—the first of its kind in our museum's history.
NMP RECEIVES REPATRIATED ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FROM THE FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Last 24 January 2025, a priceless collection of Philippine small mammal specimens, previously studied at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, USA, returned to the Philippines. These specimens now have a permanent home here at the NMP. Dr. Lawrence R. Heaney, the eminent Curator of Mammals, oversaw this important event.
NMP EXHIBITS RIZAL’S “JOSEPHINE SLEEPING”
In commemoration of the martyrdom of Dr. José Rizal, foremost Filipino hero and nationalist, the National Museum of the Philippines exhibits for the first time his opus “Josephine Sleeping”.
NMP OPENS COMPONENT MUSEUM IN DAVAO
The National Museum of the Philippines opened its component museum in Davao last Sunday, 01 December 2024. Made possible through a partnership with the City Government of Davao, this is the NMP’s 17th regional component museum and its fourth in Mindanao.
NMP RECEIVES DONATED GENERAL ANICETO L. LACSON ANCESTRAL HOUSE
Last 6 November 2024, the National Museum of the Philippines received the latest Gift to the Nation: the General Aniceto L. Lacson Ancestral House in Talisay City, Negros Occidental. NMP Director General Jeremy Barns officially accepted the property of the heirs of Gen. Aniceto L. Lacson in the ceremonial signing of the Deed of Donation.
NMP-BOHOL OPENS PAGHANDUM EXHIBITION ON PRES. GARCIA’S 128TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Paghandum, “to reminisce, remember or look back”, honors the enduring legacy of the 8th President of the Republic of the Philippines: a distinguished son of Bohol through a selection of artworks, photographs, furniture, and personal memorabilia.
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