Limahong’s Invasion of Manila 1574 On November 29, 1574, a pirate fleet, led by the warlord Limahong, arrived at Manila Bay. The following day, St. Andrews Day, Limahong landed 700 troops south of Manila. They met Martin de Goiti as they...
The Siege of Manila 1898 In 1898, Manila was under attack from Filipino Revolutionaries and American troops. The Philippine Revolution was in its second year and the Spanish-American War opened with the destruction of the Spanish Pacific Fleet at Manila Bay...
Presenting the CATANAUAN DAGGER, a newly revealed 2,000-year-old archaeological treasure. Now on display at the National Museum of Natural History. You may want to read: Bilingan ...
Fabian de la Rosa On May 5, 1869, Fabian Cueto de la Rosa, regarded as the foremost Filipino painter during the American period, was born in Paco, Manila. De la Rosa was noted for his realistic portraits, genre paintings, and landscapes...
Hello Sea food Lovers! Have you seen or tasted Lukot? They look like green noodles underwater and are in fact, secretions of a reef critter. As we celebrate the Month of the ocean, here’s a feature on the SeaHare Dolabella auricularia...