1871 The principal residents of Bantayan, led by their gobernadorcillo Nicolas Escario, write to Cebu politico-military governor Francisco Ezquierdo to oppose the move to have Ogtong (Santa FE) separated from Bantayan, Santa FE, however, was granted the status of a town on Oct. 3, 1872. 1964 Republic Act No. 3857, otherwise known as the Revised […]
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The 10th Taboan Writers Festival to take place in Tagbilaran City, Bohol
A flagship project of the National Commission of Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the Taboan Writers Festival is an annual gathering of writers from all over the country. The festival sets up shop in a different region every year where writers, readers, scholars, researchers, and lovers of Philippine literature trade diverse ideas about culture, history […]