Cainta's Sepoy Heritage Spotlighted by Portrait
A portrait of a local resident is now on display at the Museo Cainta, highlighting the town's sepoy heritage. However, the artwork has also brought attention to the subject's financial struggles, raising questions about how cultural heritage is recognized and supported.
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