Limasawa, not Masao, named first Easter site
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) settled the controversy over the official site of the 1521 Easter Sunday ...
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Lapu-Lapu: the man behind the myth
"Now this is something we didn't know before." From depictions in art and sculpture, we’ve always had a ...
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