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Francisco de Mesa, Spanish priest based in Iloilo. Killed in a revolt led by Tapar . 11 October 1719. Fernando Manuel de Bustamante, Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines. Dragged and killed along with his son by a mob instigated by friars. 1744. Giuseppe Lamberti, Italian-born Jesuit curate of Jagna, Bohol.
The city has been known by at least two Tagalog names, the first being Tangway, which was the name given to the area by Tagalog settlers. Tangway simply means "peninsula". The second is Kawit or "hook", referring to the hook-shaped landform along the coast of Bacoor Bay, [6] and from which the Chinese Keit and Spanish Cavite are in turn derived.
Antonio Leyza Sanchez[ 5] (May 10, 1946 – March 27, 2021) was a Filipino politician who served as mayor of Calauan, Laguna from 1980 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1993. He is the convicted mastermind in the murders of Eileen Sarmenta and Allan Gomez, both students of the University of the Philippines, Los Baños (UPLB), in 1993. [ 6][ 7][ 8]
Cavite, officially the Province of Cavite (Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Kabite; [a] Chavacano: Provincia de Cavite), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Located on the southern shores of Manila Bay and southwest of Manila , it is one of the most industrialized and fastest-growing provinces in the Philippines.
Jaybee Niño Manicad Sebastian[ 1] (January 20, 1980 – July 18, 2020) [ 2][ 3] was a Filipino high-profile inmate interned at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) who was convicted for kidnap-for-ransom and carnapping in 2009. [ 4] He was known for running a prison gang and was allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade within the prison. [ 5][ 6]
Carlos Edriel Poquiz Yulo (born February 16, 2000) is a Filipino artistic gymnast.He is the 2024 Olympic gold medalist at the floor exercise and vault events. He is the first Filipino and the first male Southeast Asian gymnast to medal at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships with his floor exercise bronze medal finish in 2018, as well as the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to achieve ...
STI College was a former computer center organized in 1983, when entrepreneurs Augusto C. Lagman, Herman T. Gamboa, Benjamin A. Santos and Edgar H. Sarte set up the S ystems T echnology I nstitute to train people in programming and IT. At first there were two schools, and then it grew to more than 70.
Patricia Diaz. The Lyceum Central Student Government, also known as the LYCESGO, is the highest student governing body of Lyceum of the Philippines University-Cavite Campus, located at General Trias, Cavite. It is composed of eight officers and their respective committees. Its principal concern is the promotion of welfare and protection of ...