Because of the church's age, it has become a witness to many significant events in Philippine history during the Spanish period. In 1762, during the Seven Year’s War, British forces looted the church. In 1898, the church became a venue for American and Spaniards to discuss and sign the...
painted by scholars of thePacita AbadCenter for the Arts, of the patron saints standing in front of the churches of the six municipalities of Batanes. The chapel was featured in the 2015 filmYou’re My Boss, starring
Gallery XXIV, a permanent exhibit at the third floor of theNational Museum of Fine Arts, features the works of National Artist for Visual Arts (1982) and cubist painter Vicente R. Manansala (1910-1981) and renowned sculptor Jose P. Alcantara (1911-2005) installed at the Philippine-American G...
A US warship, the USS Mobile, was spotted on the Philippine crews’ journey out on Monday evening, ahead of the confrontation with Beijing, said Tarriela. However, he said, the Philippines did not coordinate with the US during the operation. ...