1866 A bishop’s decree confirms the establishment of Pardo, Cebu, as a parish. 1898 Candido Padilla is executed in Carreta, Cebu City, on orders of the Spanish authorities for supporting the insurgents’ cause. 1915 The first number of The Independent, a Filipino weekly published by Vicente Sotto, hits the streets. 1942 Japanese forces land in […]
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1942 The “Japanese Military Administration” is established in the Philippines for the purpose of supervising the political, economic, and cultural affairs of the country. The Visayas (with Cebu) was constituted as a separate district under the JMA.
Wala’y Igsoon
Villagonzalo, Juan Wala’y Igsoon. Translated by Roderick Villaflor Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2017. P 350.00 in the Philippines*
Apdo sa Kagul-anan
Enemecio, Angel L. Apdo sa Kagul-anan. Translated by Jennifer N. Inez Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2017. P 350.00 in the Philippines*
Felicitas
Alviola, Uldarico A. Felicitas. Translated by Joanne Marisse P. Tan Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018. P 350.00 in the Philippines*
Mga Bungsod nga Gipangguba
Osorio, Sulpicio Mga Bungsod nga Gipangguba. Translated by Gumer M. Rafanan Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021.
Lagda: Alituntunin ng Dangal ng Taong Bisaya
Lagda: Alituntunin ng Dangal ng Taong Bisaya. Translated by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
Without a Brother
Villagonzalo, Juan Without a Brother. Translated by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Cebu City: Dual Story Brand Strategy, 2024. P 500.00 in the Philippines
Cebuano Studies Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary with National Gathering of Local Studies Centers
The Cebuano Studies Center (CSC) of the University of San Carlos will mark its 50th anniversary with a major national roundtable bringing together local studies centers (LSCs) from across the Philippines. The event, titled “Revisiting Local Studies: A Roundtable on History, Networks, and Futures,” will be held on November 26–27, 2025, at the USC Talamban […]
Vicente Sotto Lecture 2025 January
“Toward a Camino de Santo Niño” Mr. Jason Abellaneda Baguia ABSTRACT: The devotion to the Holy Child Jesus of Cebu is at least 460 years old as of 2025, the ordinary jubilee year of the Catholic Church that unfolds with the theme “Pilgrims in Hope.” Drawing from the theme of pilgrimage and from famous pilgrimage […]
Vicente Sotto Lecture 2024 December
“Seizing the Momentum: The Communist Resistance in Cebu during the Anti-Marcos Struggle, 1972–1986” Mr. Karlo Mikhail I. Mongaya ABSTRACT: The talk makes use of archival material and oral narratives to retrieve the history of the communist resistance to the Marcos regime in Cebu from 1972 to 1986, focusing on one of the Philippines’ major urban […]