Strange bedfellows, you might say: heroes and beauty pageants. Well, it seems that what some may readily dismiss as a trivial pursuit can indeed be infused with something more serious, more meaningful. And I just witnessed one yesterday as 13 of some 16 candidates vying for the title of Ginoong Pilipinas Cebu underwent an often […]
Palm Grass, The Cebu Heritage Hotel is one in celebrating and honoring the brave men and women who fought for our country’s freedom, and worked for nation-building, including the more than 2,000 Cebuanos who battled the Spaniards in the 1898 Cebu revolution.
#CebuanoHeroes
#Bravery
#Cebu #HeritageHotel #nationalheroesday
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Bahagi ng ating Nakaraan, Gabay sa Kinabukasan
Without funding from local government nor from such a well-oiled cultural institution as the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, there is one medium-sized hotel in downtown Cebu City that is doing its own cultural heritage initiatives.
Just the other day, on the 146th birth anniversary of Leon Kilat, it hosted a lecture by my […]
Palm Grass Message for the 146th birthday of Cebu hero Gen. Pantaleon Villegas
July 27, 2019
To all of us gathered here to celebrate the 146th birthday of our hero, Gen. Pantaleon Villegas, aka Leon Kilat (students from Cebu universities, members of the heritage community, Cebu heroes’ descendants, Bag-ong Teatro Junquera partners and actors, Ginoong Pilipinas Cebu […]
Palm Grass to celebrate the Leon Kilat’s birthday with a forum, videos, songs and games
Palm Grass, The Cebu Heritage Hotel, will celebrate the 146th birthday of Cebu hero Gen. Pantaleon Villegas (Leon Kilat) by releasing video interviews of his descendants, holding both a forum and a birthday party for the Cebu revolutionary hero.
Gen. Pantaleon Villegas […]
Batang Colon: A Cebuano love song for our children
A message from Palm Grass, Music and Video Producer
March 15, 2019
We give you this thought-provoking question: WHAT WOULD CEBU HERO LEON KILAT DO IF HE MET “BATANG COLON”?
Palm Grass, Cebu’s only heritage hotel, proudly presents today an original Cebuano song, “Batang Colon”, a love song for our […]
Message from Palm Grass Hotel
Pasko sa Kagawasan 2018
December 29, 2018
To everyone of us gathered here today, Malipayong Pasko sa Kagawasan (sa Sugbo)!
Today is the third time Palm Grass The Cebu Heritage Hotel celebrates the Cebu Revolution victory against Spanish colonial rule, along with the Christmas and New Year celebration.
We dream that every Cebuano would be […]
Communicating Heritage, Embracing Change
by Prospero Laput
November 17, 2018, Palm Grass Hotel
When the top management of Palm Grass spoke to me about creating a corporate video for the heritage hotel early this year, I didn’t blink an eye. Then and there, I came up with a perspective how to create videos. It was not just about […]
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Uban sa Silingan sa Kamagayan
Mensahe sa Palm Grass Hotel atol sa Outreach Program uban ang Kamagayan Football Club
October 20, 2018
Sa atong mga kabataan sa Barangay Kamagayan, sa mga estudyante ug mga magtutudlo sa University of San Jose-Recoletos, sa atong mga higala sa heritage community sa Sugbo, sa manager sa sinehan Oriente, sa mga opisyales sa […]