MANILA — or Maynilad — is a city named after the nilad plant, a type of water hyacinth that once grew abundantly along the banks of the Pasig River. Long before the Spanish colonizers arrived, it was ...
It’s almost needless to say that Manila has a lot to offer and with NLEX Connector in place, it has opened doors to unforgettable Manila experiences. Regardless, if you’re coming from the north or ...
Manila is one of the cities that give Filipinos a glimpse of the rich history of the Philippines. From landmarks and structures to narratives and paintings, several accounts can let the people somehow ...
EARLIEST oral traditions suggest that Maynila was founded as a Muslim principality as early as the 1250s. Rajah Sulayman was the chieftain of the polity by the time Spanish conquistadors – led by ...
Manila is celebrating its 453 rd founding anniversary today, June 24, with a declaration from President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. making it a special non-working day in the city. Executive Secretary ...