Asian Shares Recover as China Outlines 2019 Policy Plans

Asian Shares Recover as China Outlines 2019 Policy Plans

Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. Asian markets bounced back from slight early losses on Tuesday after senior economic officials said Beijing will cut taxes and keep monetary policy flexible to help weather China’s slowdown. (AP Photo/Ahn […]

Bathala, Filipino/Tagalog God (Mythology) Tribute

Click here to view the original image of 800x1038px. According to the indigenous religious beliefs of the Tagalog people, Bathala (sometimes spelled Batala) is the all-mighty deity who created the universe.[1][2] A descriptive honorific is often attached to his name, describing him as the Bathalang Maylicha (Bathala the Creator; lit. “Actor of Creation”) and as […]

SPANISH GALLEON TRADE BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND MEXICO

SPANISH GALLEON TRADE BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND MEXICO Source – http://factsanddetails.com/southeast…ntry-3835.html I was unable to copy the rest but the source is provided. MANILA GALLEONS Trade in the Philippines centered around the “Manila galleons,” which sailed from Acapulco on the west coast of Mexico (New Spain) with shipments of silver bullion and minted coin that were exchanged for […]

Filipino Founder of Los Angeles

by Cynthia de Castro/AJPress Did he or didn’t he? Was he or wasn’t he? The name of Antonio Miranda Rodriguez has become controversial among LA historians because it raises a lot of questions. Some historians claim that he is one of the founders of the city of Los Angeles. If so, why isn’t his name […]