Stories from Lapu-Lapu City · Philippines
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Lapu-Lapu Recognized As First Philippine Resistance Fighter
The Philippine national agency will recognize Lapu-Lapu as the first Filipino to resist colonization. Lapu-Lapu was a ruler of Mactan Island who killed Ferdinand Magellan, a Spanish captain. This recognition honors his role in resisting colonial forces.
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Lapu Lapu Day Festival Attack Kills 11
At least 11 people were killed and several others injured during the Lapu Lapu Day Festival celebrations. The incident occurred in Lapu-Lapu City.
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