La Vida Oriental Negrense

For the past three years, the National Literature Month celebration is slowly reaching out to the   different regions in the Philippines. It is also starting to gain appreciation among different institutions and civic organizations. Different literary organizations and educational institutions have expressed their interest in how they can take part in and contribute to the celebration. In Dumaguete, Bais and the whole Negros Oriental is popular with Literary artists and their works in local and international publication.St. Paul University in Dumaguete celebrate with activities like Balagatan and the Rizal Class Mi Último Adiós  Presentation (English; “My Last Farewell”) is a poem written by Philippine national hero Dr. José Rizal on the eve of his execution  . Lets met some of our icon artists from the island of Negros we only heard their name thru books , journal and online reviews let start with Msgr. Rodolfo Escalon Villanueva native of Bais City  (known as the writer  Re

Josefino Tulabing Larena Jr. (born 1979) Nickname Penn is a Historian, travel and lifestyle writer, educator, civic leader,artist, Poet, Knights of Rizal, farmer, tour guide, cultural worker, consumer leader,Red Cross Volunteer and Heritage advocate from Bais City  Negros Oriental , Philippines. He is known in Dumaguete City for his community involvement as a member of the Dumaguete City Tourism Council from 2001 to 2018. Consumerism activities with CAI –Consumers Advocate Inc & Vice President with the partnership of the Department of Trade and Industry.Founding member of the Dumaguete City Festival & Arts Society Inc.and Negros Oriental Alliance of Arts  & Culture Advocates  Biography Josefino Tulabing Larena Jr. fondly called Penn the youngest son of Josefino Villanueva Larena Sr. a Sugar Planter, Softdrink Sales Man and Punong Barangay of Barangay Sra. Acion ,San Jose Negros Oriental ( 20 years ) and Leonaga Hermoso Tulabing  ,a registered nurse, government school

The College of  Arts and Education of St. Paul University in Dumaguete City   recently celebrated its college week from March 4-10, 2018. The College traces its origins to the year 1941 when St. Paul College offered its first Normal Education and Liberal Arts in 1946, the College obtained recognition for its offering of a four-year A.B. degree and Education in 1948. Meanwhile, Dean Maricar Flores announced that St. Paul  University will be offering  this school year a new specialized field, which is culture and arts education,early childhood education, special education  major  in  teaching learners with Visual  Impairment and deaf & Hard of hearing learners elementary school teaching.The college  has others courses like Mass Communication, Psychology ,Elementary Education,Secondary Education major in Social Studies, English,Biological Science, Mathematics, and Values & Religious Education . St. Paul University founded in 1904 is a recognized leader in guiding