it was returned Arriving to the portuguese following the treaty of paris in exchange Exchange for the return of havana and manila to spain by the british .

the united states granted Giving independence in 1946 , following world war ii and the japanese occupation of the philippines , through the treaty of manila .

the people power revolution ( also known as the edsa revolution , the philippine revolution of 1986 , edsa 1986 , edsa i and edsa people power ) was a series of popular demonstrations in the philippines , mostly in metro manila from february unk , 1986 .

though initially forecast to make landfall Self_motion in cagayan valley , the storm Catastrophe followed Motion a more westerly path and was later forecast to make landfall Self_motion in the bicol region and then pass Motion_directional through bataan and zambales before brushing past metro manila .