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Meet the poor Filipinos living in Manila’s cemetery for the rich
The sprawling cemetery in the Philippine capital houses the final resting places of some of the nation's wealthiest, from presidents to movie stars and artists. However, these hallowed grounds are ...
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Mayor in hot seat for turning private land into cemetery
CEBU CITY — Poro Mayor Edgar Rama and several municipal officials are facing legal action for allegedly converting private land into a public cemetery without the owner's consent.
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Manila’s first Muslim cemetery: Isko Moreno’s legacy
Located in the Manila South Cemetery, the 2,400-square-meter site pays tribute to the Muslim community’s deep historical roots in the capital. “This is for all Muslims, particularly those in ...
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Meet the poor Filipinos living in Manila’s cemetery for the rich
The makeshift house of Jocelyn De Los Santos sits atop a mausoleum in Manila North Cemetery, one of the oldest and largest graveyards in the Philippines. She must use an elevated tomb as a ...