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What is the Lapu-Lapu Day celebrated in Vancouver by Filipino community?
Thousands had gathered in Vancouver to celebrate Lapu-Lapu Day that honours a Filipino hero’s victory over Spanish forces in ...
Car ploughs through crowd in Vancouver: What is Lapu-Lapu Day, which victims were celebrating
Thousands had gathered in Vancouver to celebrate Lapu-Lapu Day when the man drove over the revellers, killing nine people.
Witness describes seeing SUV driving ‘recklessly’ before deadly Lapu Lapu festival tragedy
Vancouver police confirmed on Sunday morning that 11 people were killed and dozens more injured when a man drove an SUV into ...
Filipino legend celebrated in tragic Vancouver block party: Who is Lapu-Lapu?
Lapu-Lapu is hailed as the first Filipino hero, though very little is known about him. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Who is behind Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu Day car rampage?
Two days before Canada’s federal election, an attack in Vancouver during the Lapu-Lapu Day celebrations shocked the country.
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'There are no words': Community grieves, tries to make sense of Lapu Lapu Day attack
Uniformed police officers in groups of three knocked on doors around 43rd Ave., quietly canvassing witnesses, while ...
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Lapu-Lapu police to resolve radio dead spot at session hall
A RADIO communication dead spot was discovered in the Lapu-Lapu City Hall’s session hall during a simulation exercise ...
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What is Lapu-Lapu Day? Festival in Vancouver, Canada links to Filipinos in Cebu
To recognize this significant Filipino community, in 2023, British Columbia officially recognized April 27 as Lapu Lapu Day, ...
Lapu Lapu festival suspect Kai-Ji Adam Lo ‘rammed on gas, rushed through crowd': Eyewitnesses
The 30-year-old suspect, who was first apprehended by bystanders before being arrested by police, has been charged with eight ...