President Elpidio Quirino was born on November 16, 1890, in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. His ancestry was Chinese mestizo. He had an affluent childhood. Elpidio was a talented student, and he graduated ...
George Lucas Adamopoulos founded the Adamson University, one of the most prestigious universities in the Philippines.
When Ramon Magsaysay was reelected as congressman of the then lone district of Zambales, “his local personal popularity was ...
Elpidio Quirino, who would later become President of the Philippines, lost his wife and three of his children. He hated the Japanese. Yet, eight years later, as President he decided to grant ...
In December, a monument to commemorate the achievements of Elpidio Quirino, who served as president from 1948-53, was unveiled at a ceremony in Muntinlupa City in Metro Manila. Quirino is known for ...
Did you know that the first-ever presidential campaign jingle in the Philippines was released post-World War II in the '50s and was in the mambo genre?