This was how Fr. Felipe Redondo in his 1886 book narrated the events of the transfer of seat of government of Spain headed by Miguel Lopez de Legaspi from Cebu, Panay, then Mani ...

Like bookends, Legazpi is the first conquistador of the Philippines, Salcedo the last. Araling Panlipunan did not tell me that Legazpi carved out a career in Mexico before sailing to the Philippines ...

Miguel López de Legázpi triggered that awakening. I had, in my sojourn in Spain, encountered my first true Renaissance man. Only he had lived 500 years ago and was intrinsically linked to the ...

Museo de Legazpi, which opened on March 28, was a resurrection of the one-room museum that housed artworks depicting the city’s history, portraits of previous mayors and burial jars, ...

MENTION Legazpi and, immediately, the perfect-coned Mayon Volcano comes to mind. For lovers of the great outdoors, this comes with the irresistible temptation of scaling this 2,463-meter peak ...

The Diocese of Legazpi, where he served as its bishop emeritus, confirmed his death in a statement, saying Cariño passed away at 11:15 a.m. at the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan City.

If you are planning to travel to Legazpi or any other city in Philippines, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Legazpi Airport along with ...

In May 1570, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi sent Martin de Goiti and Capt. Juan de Salcedo on a reconnaissance trip to the island of Luzon and a thriving port town called Maynilad.

The facilities near the Residencia de Legazpi will consist of schools, parks, playgrounds, a chapel, and many more. Officials sign the memorandum of agreement for the construction of an affordable ...

EARLIEST oral traditions suggest that Maynila was founded as a Muslim principality as early as the 1250s. Rajah Sulayman was ...

Legazpi Park, one of the few pockets of greenery in Makati, will be turned into a multistory parking lot, and the main casualty of the move is Mara’s Organic Market (MOM), better known as the ...