LABOR DAY 1521 The remnants of the Magellan expedition hurriedly leave Cebu in the wake of the death of Ferdinand Magellan in Mactan and the attempted massacre of Spanish crew members by Cebuanos. 1913 The first issue of Kauswagan (1913-1915), a Cebu newspaper published and edited by J.R. Flynn Anderson, hits the streets.
Tag: 2023 September
Vicente Sotto Lecture 2023 September
“Rediscovering Hermogenes M. Cantago: A Modernist Voice in Cebuano Literature” Dr. Bea Martinez-Lastimosa Dr. Lastimosa’s lecture will focus on Hermogenes M. Cantago, a prolific writer of Cebuano literature from the 1950s to the 1980s, who published over 40 short stories and several serialized novels. Although he was a well-known writer in his time, he has […]