Zamboanga City was founded in the late 12th or early 13th century as a settlement by the Subanen people. Zamboanga peninsula was also the homelands of the ancestors of the Yakan, the Balanguingui, and other closely related Sama-Bajau peoples. The area was inhabited by...
Viva Señor Nazareno! The annual traslacion we celebrate every 9th of January, the largest religious gathering attended by millions of devotees. Truly a unique filipino tradition, feels great to be part of it.
In the year 1580 a child was born. That child known as Sultan Mohammad Dipatuan Kudarat. Sultan Mohammad Dipatuan Kudarat became the greatest Muslim leader ruled over his Sultanate of Maguindanao in a span of 52 years (1619-1671). He is also most powerful Sultan of...
The Zero Kilometer (KM) Death March monument stands in Bagac, Bataan is second starting point of the cruel death march. The first starting point is located in Mariveles, Bataan. April 10, 1942 is the start of the Death March at Bagac, Bataan. Roughly, 76000 prisoners...
During my stay at Cagayan de Oro city, I went to one of their many attractions, the historical Gaston Park; named after their former mayor Segundo Gaston. This park is located near St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral and City Museum. With green and refreshing...
It has been 121 years since we enjoyed our independence. This day serves as a reminder not to take the freedom that we enjoy for granted. Coming from the Batangueño and Rizaleño roots, it is with much pride and honor to stand and remember our heroes, who spent their...
