Malacañang: It’s Lapulapu not Lapu-Lapu

To prevent confusion, especially among our learners and educators, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte orders all government institutions to rectify the spelling of Lapulapu (without the hyphen).

BSP launches P5,000 Lapu-Lapu bill, coin

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) launched on Monday the P5,000 Lapu-Lapu Commemorative Banknote and Medal to kick off the 99-day countdown to the 500th anniversary of the “Victory at Mactan.”