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Through 15 years of archaeological research, scientists from the Ateneo de Manila University, working with international ...
The Philippines has a maritime history dating back to 35,000 years ago involving “technological innovation and long-distance ...
The first circumnavigation of the Earth, completed by the expedition led initially by Ferdinand Magellan and later by Juan ...
By the standards of Filipino formalist and running-time maximalist Lav Diaz, his latest opus “Magellan” qualifies as a ...
The win over the World Rugby 40th ranked Philippine team allows Guam to hold the Magellan Cup trophy until the teams play again. The Magellan Cup competition was started as a way for the Guam and ...
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My students find me weird because in the age of Google and Waze, I continue to be intrigued by physical maps of the Philippines. I am often asked to explain my fascination with early maps—from the ...
CANNES, France (AFP): Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal stars in a new film which re-examines the discovery of the Philippines by ... a national resistance hero. "Magellan", which premiered at ...
In addition to presenting a revised, comprehensive, cyclopaedic general history of the Philippines ... not Portuguese. Magellan (Sp., Maghallanes; Port., Magalhaes) was a Portuguese noble ...
This was Google’s explanation after the West Philippine Sea label on Google Maps was reported on Tuesday. “The West Philippine Sea has always been labeled on Google Maps. We recently made this label ...
A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred ...
has been properly labeled as “West Philippine Sea” on Google Maps. A quick inspection of Google Maps as of Monday, April 14, would indicate that the digital mapping navigation platform used the West ...
He said the oldest street in the Philippines is likely Calle Magallanes, named after the explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who first set foot in ... The earliest known map of Cebu City, dated 1699, shows ...