Marcos' Personal Ambassador

She functioned much like Marcos' personal emissary. Met many heads of state -- some still living, many dead, some others struggling to hold on to power.

Imelda Marcos: Going Imeldific or Just Shoe-Crazy?

July 31st 2011
And who has not heard of our former First Lady Imelda Marcos? Times when I wonder if she grew more famous than her husband, the ex-President. Imelda: More Than The Other Half No, I am not a big fan. But I do admire the lady's vision to introduce class and culture into our local psyche. Oh yeah. I'd get a lot of flak for saying this. I know, right. Imelda certainly didn't gain man ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Ilocos » Laoag City

The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more

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