Fiesta of Cordova, Cebu Fiesta of Asturias, Cebu 1742 A royal cedula is issued exempting the Cebuanos from payment of tribute in recognition of their help in Spanish pacification efforts. 1836 A Bishop decree confirms the erection of Talisay, as a parish under the patronage of Santa Teresa de Jesus. 1951 […]
Today in the History of Cebu
JANUARY 3
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.