The peopling of the Philippines: A cartographic synthesis Jean-Christophe Gaillard[1] and Joel P. Mallari[2] Abstract: This paper aims to plot cartographically the different theories proposed to explain the peopling of the Philippines. The first map locates the existing Pleistocene and Paleolithic archaeological sites while the next seven figures compile the different theories dealing with the evolution or dispersal of the Austronesian speakers. A final figure tends to summarize and formalize
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[pic] “Alay ng Pangulo‚ Turismo Para sa Pilipino!” PROJECT BRIEF I. BACKGROUND RATIONALE: In line with the directive of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to promote and safeguard the country’s eco-tourism sites through the provision of essential services for tourists‚ the Grassroots Entrepreneurs for Eco-tourism (GREET) program has been conceived to enhance the livelihood opportunities preferably for promising young entrepreneurs who can best explore the inherent tourist drawing potentials
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JAMAIRAH B. MACABANDING I – ARELLANO Trial Techniques and Logic A Position Paper on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) It’s been decades that most Muslim communities in Mindanao‚ if not all‚ have been involved in armed struggles to liberate and be known for their identity as Bangsamoro. Muslims in the Philippines‚ particularly in the Southern Philippines‚ were once a dominant group in the country. Mindanao is always known for its abundance in natural resources and its potential for growth
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CAVITE I. ACCESSIBILITY ❖ The main route is via the South Luzon Expressway ( SLEX ) with exit at Carmona that leads to the towns of Silang‚ Gen. Mariano Alvarez‚ Dasmarinas‚ Maragondon Ternate and cities of Trece Martirez and Tagaytay City; ❖ Cavite can also be reached from Manila through Roxas Boulevard-Coastal Road going to towns of Bacoor‚ Imus‚ Kawit‚ Rosario‚ Tanza‚ Naic and Noveleta; ❖ An alternate route is via Sta Rosa that leads to Tagaytay
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Ecotourism in Polillo island is a form of sustainable tourism within a natural and cultural heritage area where community participation‚ protection and management of natural resources‚ cultural and indigenous knowledge and practices‚ environmental education and ethics as well as economic benefits are fostered and pursued for the enrichment of host communities and satisfaction of visitors. Ecotourism helps in sustaining the development of the country as it aims
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belong to various nationalized Christian cults‚ and another 2% belong to well over 100 Protestant denominations. In addition to the Christian majority‚ there is a vigorous 4% Muslim minority‚ concentrated on the southern islands of Mindanao‚ Sulu‚ and Palawan. Scattered in isolated mountainous regions‚ the remaining 2% follow non-Western‚ indigenous beliefs and practices. The Chinese minority‚ although statistically insignificant‚ has been culturally influential in influencing Filipino Catholicism with
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PHILREEFS SECOND OF A SERIES philippine coral reefs through time workshop proceedings second of the atlas of philippine coral reefs series by Coral Reef Information Network of the Philippines (PhilReefs) and the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute 2003 Series Editor Porfirio M. Aliño Workshop Organizers Andre J. Uychiaoco Porfirio M. Aliño Wilfredo Y. Licuanan Editorial Team Andre J. Uychiaoco Melchor R. Deocadez Domingo Ochavillo Christine D. Collantes ISBN 971-91292-7-1
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TERRITORIAL CLAIMS BY THE PHILIPPINES 1. Sabah / North Borneo A majority of Filipinos everywhere are wondering what this Sabah claim is all about. The Philippine history books‚ Malaysian’s probably too‚ have not mentioned about the Philippines’ stake on the northern part of the island of Borneo. On the other hand‚ the Malaysians maybe furious that there are a lot of attention now being focused to that part of the Malaysian federation to which they believe was theirs since
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Davao City‚ Also Camiguin’s and Siargao’s paradise islands! In the midst of the two great stars stand the promising islands and islets The white sand beach in Boracay‚ the Chocolate Hills of Bohol The bounty land of Cebu and the underground river in Palawan The sweetest mangoes of Guimaras‚ you will find‚ there in Visayas! Never forget the frolic faces of GOD’s people Whose smiles are as bright as the sun And eyes that twinkle like the stars Pure hearts you will definitely see‚ GOD’s gift to the fullest
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Tabon Caves in Quezon‚ Palawan • 24‚000-22‚000 BC: Fossil remains of 24‚000“Tabon Man” in Tabon Caves • 6th to 10th century: Complex society exists in Negros Oriental. • AD 900: Chinese porcelain and stoneware found in Masbate. • AD 990: Wooden boat found in Butuan City. • 10th to 12th century: Metal works of iron‚ bronze‚ lead and gold. • 13th century: Muslim settlement in Sulu • 14th century: Artifacts from China‚ Vietnam and Thailand found in Palawan shipwrecks. • 15th
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