Tag Archives: Vicente De Vera

Orosipon: De Vera circa 1952

Sorsogon City received an email from Alfred Yrastorza after encountering the article on the De Vera house. Apparently, his father lived here and it also confirmed the story being told that it was a warehouse before. Here’s the content of his … Continue reading

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Sorsogon artists push for restoration of historical ancestral house via funshoot

  LEGAZPI CITY, July 3 (PIA) – The seat of government where the capital town of Sorsogon was born is now slowly dying and may soon be forgotten. This prompted the newest accredited visual arts arm of Sorsogon Arts Council … Continue reading

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“The Philippine Revolution in the Sorsogon” – Acknowledgements

Sorsogon City’s Note – this article is taken originally from the angkangpilipino.com, but covers the whole Bicol. In this case, Sorsogon City selects only those from Sorsogon. The following personalities appear in the book by Elias M. Ataviado, translated by … Continue reading

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Orosipon – Isturya Tungkol kay Vicente De Vera

Habang nagugurang ako, mas nagugustuhan ko an mga luma na balay…. An mga isturya san kasadtuhan. Saro na didi, si Vicente De Vera (1871-1851), an unang senador hali sa banwaan kan Sorsogon. San sarong adlaw, habang nagkakape ako kira Tiya … Continue reading

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