Depiction of a coconut farmer’s life

Depiction of a coconut farmer’s life

Copra is the dried meat or kernel of the coconut, which is the fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera). Coconut oil is extracted from copra, making it an important agricultural commodity for many coconut-producing countries. It is used as food as it is an important...
First Catholic Mass in Luzon 1569 Gibalon

First Catholic Mass in Luzon 1569 Gibalon

The first Catholic Mass in Luzon was held in the town of Magallanes. The place was formerly called “Gibalon” or “Ibalon”. While the Spanish navigator Miguel Lopez de Legaspi was still in Cebu, he wrote King Philip II in 1567 requesting for the...
Civil Mass Wedding 2020

Civil Mass Wedding 2020

Mayor Augusto Manuel M. Ragragio officiates the hundred couples married during the 2020 Civil Mass Wedding activity of the Municipal Civil Registrar’s (MCR) office under sir Joel Carrascal. MCR staff and other volunteers from other LGU offices made the extra...