Padilla said drug use today is not confined only in Metro Manila and urban centers but has spread even in the rural areas as well. Belmonte said there are already tens of thousands of drug users in the provinces. For his part‚ Rep. Loreto Leo Ocampos of Misamis Occidental said drug lords in his province and in Ozamis City are funding the Kuratong Baleleng group of bank robbers. “They export bank robbers to Metro
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Most Destructive Known Earthquakes on Record in the World Location | Deaths | January 23‚ 1556 China‚ Shansi | 830‚000 | October 11‚ 1737 India‚ Calcutta | 300‚000 | August 9‚ 1138 Syria‚ Aleppo | 230‚000 | May 22‚ 1927 China‚ near Xining | 200‚000 | December 22‚ 856+ Iran‚ Damghan | 200‚000 | December 16‚ 1920 China‚ Gansu | 200‚000 | March 23‚ 893+ Iran‚ Ardabil | 150‚000 | September 1‚ 1923 Japan‚ Kwanto | 143‚000 | December 28‚ 1908 Italy‚ Messina | 70‚000 | September‚ 1290
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Was the Galleon Trade beneficial to the Economy of the Philippines? Well some of not all of them are beneficial to our country. The good effect or benefits that we get from the galleon trade is they were able to prolonged the colony of Spain It was the main source of income for both the government and the church leadership It maintained the natural resources of the country It opened the doors to the westerner countries for the conceptualization and adaptation of the modern technologies It manifested
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Groups Condemn Government for Awarding ECC of SMI/Xtrata: TAMPAKAN MINING WILL WORSEN CLIMATE RISK IN MINDANAO In a recent development that will worsen the vulnerability of the country‚ particularly Mindanao‚ climate justice and environmental groups strongly denounce the P-Noy Administration for recently awarding the Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) of SMI/Xtrata and pursuing the construction of the mining project in Tampakan‚ South Cotabato amidst strong protest. “We strongly condemn
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Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and Zamboanga Peninsula Region (Isabela City only) Class 4th Class Province Districts Lone District of Basilan Barangays 255 Official Languages Filipino‚ English Other Languages/Dialects in Basilan Zamboangueño (Chavacano)‚ Tausug‚ Yakan‚ Cebuano‚ Sama‚ Hiligaynon‚ Spanish‚ Tagalog‚ Chinese Chartered City (R.A.288) July 1‚ 1948 Province (P.D.356) December 27‚ 1973 Government - Type Province of the Philippines - Governor Jum Jainuddin-Akbar (KAMPI) - Vice Governor Al-Rasheed
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finding their way through the streets while dancing the Sinulog. * Held every year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City. 3. Ati-Atihan * the wildest among Philippine fiestas * Held every January in the town of Kalibo in the province of Aklan on the island of Panay. The second Sunday after Epiphany. 4. Dinagyang Festival * To honor the Christianization of the natives and to respect the Holy Child Jesus. * A tribute in honor of Señor Sto. Niño whom Ilonggos believe
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Dance Here’s the list of popular Philippine Folk Dances from Luzon‚ Visayas and Mindanao: A. Philippine Folk Dances from Luzon Banga Dance 1. Banga Tribe: Kalinga The Banga or pot dance is a contemporary performance of Kalinga of the Mountain Province in the Philippines. This dance illustrates the languid grace of a tribe otherwise known as fierce warriors. Maglalatik 2. Maglalatik Maglalatik was originally performed in Biñan‚ Laguna as a mock-war dance that demonstrates a fight between
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of Dutch society. Different secondary sources give varying interpretations of what the Dutch revolt was about. By considering the relevance of primary sources we can attempt to get a clearer idea of what was actually going on. The seventeen provinces of the Low Countries were acquired by the Habsburgs in 1477 and Wallace notes that the region was “pock-marked with independent lordships and linguistically divided… and lacked administrative cohesion” (Wallace‚ p.139). Charles V depended on the
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The tagline ‘Science Is Fun’ encapsulates what the Philippine Science Centrum is offering to its beneficiaries. The array of exciting hands-on science exhibits displayed in various galleries has continued to amaze and tickle visitors – kids‚ teens‚ adults‚ students‚ teachers‚ yuppies‚ professionals‚ etc… The atmosphere of learning while having fun is evident when visitors manipulate‚ tinker with and try the different exhibits. Presenting and packaging the commonly perceived ‘boringscience’
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foreigners. The one thing that I remembered the most was their tagline “Live your dreams in the Philippines.” • CAR- Cordillera Administrative Region- Benguet The Benguet package relies on the psychographic segmentation of the market. The province is targeting the adventure seekers‚ and people not used to the lower class of
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