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 ...
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June 24 is not the ‘foundation day’ of Manila
THE City of Manila recently commemorated the 454th anniversary of its establishment as a Spanish colonial city on June 24. However, that is not the city’s “foundation day” because Manila existed long ...
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