The Sinulog Festival is one of the grandest and most colourful festivals in the Philippines with a very rich history. The main festival is held each year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City to honor the Santo Niño‚ or the child of Jesus‚ who used to be the patron saint of the whole province of Cebu ( since in the Catholic faith Jesus is not a saint‚ but God). It is essentially a dance ritual which remembers the Filipino People’s pagan past and their acceptance of Christianity. The Festival
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and Negros Occidental on the west. The terrain is characterized by highlands with narrow coastal strips of arable land. The region’s total land area i POPULATION The region had a total population of 5‚404‚000 in 2000. Urbanization is highest in Cebu and lowest in Siquijor. The | | male numbered 2‚291‚637; the females 2‚290‚892. The region is predominantly rural with 2‚730‚972 residing in rural areas and 1‚851‚557 living in urban centers. | s CULTURAL GROUPS Central Visayas is predominantly
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY CEBU CITY CAMPUS CORNER M.J. CUENCO & R. PALMA STREET‚ CEBU CITY‚ PHILIPPINES Tel. No.: (032) 412-1270 Telefax: (032) 256-1537 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION LEGEND OF ORMOC CITY MS.JOENORAMAE L. MATA DECEMBER 2012 THE LEGEND OF ORMOC CITY On July 16‚ 1595‚ Father Chirino and the other Jesuit missionaries arrived in Leyte. In May 1597‚ Fathers Alonso Rodriguez and Leonardo Scelsi founded the mission of Ormoc. This
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LOCATION: Bogo City‚ Cebu‚ Philippines CLIMATE: Bogo enjoys the third type of climate. It is characterized by no pronounced wet period and a dry season lasting from one to three months. Its relatively dry months are from November to May. The rainy season of the locality usually starts in June and ends in October. The average rainfall data in the area show that heavy rains usually fall from June to November. Bogo is firmly warmer than most places in whole of Cebu province. Its mean temperature
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Festival The Sinulog festival is one of the grandest and most colorful festivals in the Philippines with a very rich history. The main festival is held each year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City to honor the Santo Niño‚ or the child Jesus‚ who used to be the patron saint of the whole province of Cebu (since in the Catholic faith Jesus is not a saint‚ but God). It is essentially a dance ritual which remembers the Filipino people’s pagan past and their acceptance of Christianity. The festival
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PART I. (On-the-Job Training Policy & Guidelines) INTRODUCTION The On-The-Job Training program has been envisioned to provide the “Field Laboratory” of Industrial Technology and Engineering courses. Under this program‚ the students are given a realistic exposure and training in local/international industries. The training may start during the summer term and to be continued during the regular semesters. Enrolment in this course presupposes completion of shop works and academic subjects in
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before the grand parade. The prossesion start at dawn from Mandaue City and ends in Cebu City. A pump boat is decorated with flowers in candles with the Sto. Nino in it. A reenactment of the Christianizing of Cebu follows at the Basilica. A solemn prossesion is held in the afternoon along the city. On the Sinulog Festival days‚ a pontifical mass headed by the cardinal is held at the Basilica. Bishops of Cebu assists in these event. Devotees and others populate the Basilica to attend the mass
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information on people’s awareness‚ perceptions and practices from their own points of view. Secondary data from the LGUs of both towns as well as from the province of Cebu were likewise gathered to provide a general background of corn production and consumption in these areas. The study was conducted in two municipalities in the Province of Cebu - Dumanjug and Bogo. The choice of municipalities in which to conduct the study was based on the festivals that these towns celebrate which are in line with corn
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November 15‚2013 Sample Autpbiography of Raymart Paraiso a college Student My beginning as a legally recognized individual occurred on October 9‚ 1991 in Cebu City Community Hospital‚ a hospital that still exists in the downtown Cebu City. Of course I can’t consciously remember anything from the first two or three years of my life after birth. But facts are available as my parents‚ relatives and neighbors told me how I behave when i was a baby. My father‚ originally named Rito Paraiso Jr
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Youth Rehabilitation Order The Youth Rehabilitation Order (YRO) is a generic community sentence for young offenders and combines a number of sentences into one generic sentence. It is the standard community sentence used for the majority of children and young people who offend. It simplifies sentencing for young people‚ while improving the flexibility of interventions. The YRO came into effect on 30 November 2009 as part of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. The YRO represents a more
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