Colegio De Santa Rosa Celebrates Its 268th Anniversary
Colegio de Santa Rosa was established on August 30, 1750 as the Beaterio y Casa de Segunda Enseñanza by Mother Paula de la Santissima Trinidad. It acquired its present name in 1774.
Real Estate
Makar Wharf Construction Completed
The rehabilitation, upgrading, and construction of the Makar Wharf in General Santos City has already been completed, while the construction of the port operations building is now 97.25% complete! The project to rehabilitate, upgrade and construction of the Makar Wharf started on March 2017. The Makar Wharf, centrally located at the tip of … Read more
New Bohol Panglao Airport Is Almost Complete
The New Bohol Panglao Airport is 92.14% complete as of July 31, and on track for inauguration in October this year. Update: It is now complete The New Bohol (Panglao) Airport was started on June 22, 2015, and the target completion is October of 2018. The Panglao Airport is said to be the first eco-airport … Read more
The New Liwasang Gomburza
The new Liwasang Gomburza is a work in progress. The Project’s Title is “Site Development and Integration PF The Gomburza Monument and the Old Legislative Building Along and Across Padre Burgos Avenue in the City of Manila”. This is a project of the National Museum in partnership with the Intramuros Administration and implemented … Read more
The Gate of Fort Santiago
The Gate of Fort Santiago. Fort Santiago in Manila was constructed using volcanic tuff (adobe). It was built between 1589 and 1592 on the former site of the wooden citadel of Rajah Soliman, ruler of Manila. Governor Santiago De Vera (1584-1590) named the fort as his namesake and in honor of Santiago Matamoros or St.James … Read more