The gumamela “Leonor Magtolis Briones” is presented to Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones (center) by members of the UPLB community, led by UPLB Plant Breeder Agripina O. Rasco (second from ...

MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines recently honored Senator Pia Cayetano and Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairperson Patricia Licuanan by naming two new hibiscus hybrids ...

The University of the Philippines Los Baños has come out with its newest hibiscus (Gumamela) variety, the latest addition to its “Women in Public Service Series,” which names hibiscus hybrids after ...

With May considered Heritage Month - and the month of flowers - the Philippine Postal Corp. has issued stamps featuring the Philippine flower gumamela. PHLPost said the special postage stamps ...

LIPA CITY – Say it with flowers. Thus did the University of the Philippines Los Baños Institute of Plant Breeding as it honored last Aug. 25 veteran actress and currently Lipa City Mayor Vilma Santos ...

The Gumamela project is a collaboration born from the shared passion of Cascada de Flores and Florante Aguilar for the traditional music of their respective homelands, Mexico and the Philippines. This ...