Every Government Unit in the Philippines is within a Barangay. The municipal hall, city hall, the provincial capitol building, and even the Malacañang Palace where the president resides is within a Barangay.The barangay has power and authority over its domain. The improvement of the barangay ...
After his stay at the Casa Real, Rizal was transferred to Talisay, staying in a 24-hectare estate in the seaside barangay Talisay, bordering on Dapitan Bay, which he acquired by purchase. In August 1892, two months after arriving in Dapitan, Rizal together with Gov. Carnicero and Francisc...