The Mactan Newtown in Lapu-Lapu City unveiled three historical statues and a marker for the planned Mactan World Museum on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The event took place at the Mactan Newtown, a development area in the city. The statues commemorate key historical figures and events. The marker for the Mactan World Museum indicates the planned location of the cultural institution. The unveiling was part of efforts to promote local heritage and tourism. The Mactan World Museum is expected to open in the near future. The statues and marker aim to enhance the area’s cultural significance. The event attracted local officials and residents. The Mactan Newtown continues to develop as a hub for cultural and historical attractions.