More than five centuries after the Battle of Mactan altered the course of Philippine history, the place where the country’s earliest symbols of resistance was born once again came alive for the annual celebration. …
LAPU-LAPU City, Cebu–Here’s a collection of photos from the Kadaugan sa Mactan 2026 that brings to life the colorful and dramatic commemoration of the Battle of Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City. The images showcase gripping reenactments of the historic…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Today, April 27, is a special non-working day in Lapu-Lapu City, in commemoration of the Kadaugan sa Mactan. In an advisory, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) said…
As the Kadaugan sa Mactan 2026 reaches its highlight on Monday, April 27, CDN Digital brings you live updates from Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu. This year marks the 505th anniversary of the Kadaugan sa Mactan. From the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Costumes, ceremony, and a familiar story of courage will take center stage at the Liberty Shrine on Monday, April 27, as the Kadaugan sa Mactan marks its 505th year. The morning commemoration honors…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Social media influencer Crissa “Habibi” Liaging made a last minute decision to no longer portray the role of Reyna Bulakna in this year’s Kadaugan sa Mactan reenactment. With her backing out, her husband,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines- Following the withdrawal of social media influencer Crissa “Habibi” Liaging and her husband from this year’s Kadaugan sa Mactan, the Lapu-Lapu City Government will tap local artists to portray the role of Datu Lapulapu…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 505th Kadaugan sa Mactan celebration in the City of Lapu-Lapu is now underway, with a series of cultural performances, competitions, and community events filling the April calendar. The annual festivity commemorates the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City government will scale back on the number of activities for the upcoming celebration of the 505th Kadaugan sa Mactan in April. This was announced by Mayor Cindi King-Chan in light…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Former Senator Manny Pacquiao will portray Datu Lapulapu in the 504th Kadaugan sa Mactan next month, the Lapu-Lapu City government announced on Tuesday, March 25. Lapu-Lapu Tourism Officer Garry Lao said in a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Between 8, 000 to 10, 000 locals gathered at the Liberty Shrine in Brgy. Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City early on Saturday morning to witness this year’s Kadaugan sa Mactan or the reenactment of…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu Heroes ruled the second Kadaugan sa Mactan Inter-Club Tournament 2024 over the weekend at the Lapu-Lapu Tennis Club. The host team defeated the visiting Villa Estrella Tuburan in the championships to…
