1595 The Spanish King, Philip II, issues a royal decree granting to Cebu the title of a city. 1865 Birth in Barili, Cebu, of Cebuano priest-writer Ismael M. Paras (1865-1935). 1899 Santiago Ferraris, presidente of San Nicolas, presents to Col. R.H. Hamer a letter of the town council protesting the American occupation of San Nicolas. […]
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Where a fire tree grows
Espina-Moore, Austregelina Where a fire tree grows. Translated by Hope Sabanpan-Yu Cebu City: University of San Carlos Press, 2009. P 500.00 in the Philippines