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DECEMBER 8

| December 8, 2025

Fiesta of Tudela, Cebu. Fiesta of Madridejos, Cebu. 1861 Birth in Kalibo, Capiz, of Mariano Albao Cuenco (1861-1909), journalist, writer and candidate for Cebu Governor. He is the father of M.J. Cuenco, Jose Ma. Cuenco, and others. 1965 Death of Arcadio B. Ylaya (1886-1965), lawyer, publisher and editor.

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DECEMBER 7

| December 7, 2025

1900 An American force under Maj. H.B. McCoy engages Cebuano under Gen. Emilio Verdeflor near Balamban. The encounter results in the death of Verdeflor, one of the ablest generals of the war against the Americans in Cebu. 1953 Jose V. Rodriguez assumes the Cebu City mayorship, succeeding Vicente S. del Rosario. Rodriguez remains mayor until […]

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DECEMBER 6

| December 6, 2025

1901 Brig. Gen. James F. Wade assumes command of the Department of South Philippines with general headquarters in Cebu.

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DECEMBER 5

| December 5, 2025

1905 The name Warwick Barracks, in honor of Capt. Oliver W. Warwick, an American killed by insurgents in Panay, is given to a camp established by the Americans in Cebu in March 1899. The camp is located in what is now Carbon Market. 1953 Vicente del Rosario ends his second term of office as Mayor […]

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DECEMBER 4

| December 4, 2025

1840 Governor General Francisco Alcala approves the plan to construct the Magellan Monument in Punta Engaño, Mactan. 1903 Act. No. 1020 of the Philippine Commission appropriates $20, 000 for the construction of a timber wharf in Cebu City. 1916 Birth in Cebu City of Sergio Osmeña Jr., Senator and long-time Cebu political leader.

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Wala’y Igsoon

Wala’y Igsoon

| December 3, 2025

Villagonzalo, Juan Wala’y Igsoon.  Translated by Roderick Villaflor Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2017.

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Apdo sa Kagul-anan

Apdo sa Kagul-anan

| December 3, 2025

Enemecio, Angel L. Apdo sa Kagul-anan.  Translated by Jennifer N. Inez Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2017.

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Felicitas

Felicitas

| December 3, 2025

Alviola, Uldarico A. Felicitas.  Translated by Joanne Marisse P. Tan Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018.

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Mga Bungsod nga Gipangguba

Mga Bungsod nga Gipangguba

| December 3, 2025

Osorio, Sulpicio Mga Bungsod nga Gipangguba.  Translated by Gumer M. Rafanan Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021.

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Lagda: Alituntunin ng Dangal ng Taong Bisaya

Lagda: Alituntunin ng Dangal ng Taong Bisaya

| December 3, 2025

Lagda: Alituntunin ng Dangal ng Taong Bisaya.  Translated by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024

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