Corregidor Island Transformed Into War Memorial Site
Corregidor in Manila Bay is being rebuilt into a war memorial and tourist complex at a cost over 2 million dollars. The project includes a Pacific war memorial with a rotunda and cascading terraces, plus a 1.24 million dollar resort area with beach houses and pools. The effort honors the island’s role in the 1942 fall and the Allied resistance, with historical features preserved.
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Expo 67 proposal eyed to become permanent city unit
Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau pushes study of turning Expo 67 into a permanent international city after the exhibition closes on Oct 27. Government backers are tentative while talks with 62 pavilion nations continue. ideas include a climate research dome and ongoing pavilions or a world university.
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