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712 relations: Acapulco, Adamson University, Air pollution, Aksyon Demokratiko, Alfredo Lim, Alluvium, Ambeth Ocampo, Andrés Novales, Angono Petroglyphs, Antipolo, Antonio Villegas, Araneta Coliseum, Architectural style, Argentina, Armenia, Arroceros Urban Forest Park, Arsenio Lacson, Arturo Tolentino, Asenso Manileño, Ashikaga shogunate, Asian Development Bank, Assassination of Ninoy Aquino, Asset, Astana, Ateneo de Manila University, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Auto rickshaw, Ayuntamiento de Manila, Babe Ruth, Bacolor, Bacoor, Baguio, Bahay na bato, Bahay Tsinoy, Baháʼí Faith, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Bangkok, Barangay, Basketball, Batangas Blades, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Battle of Bangkusay, Battle of Manila (1762), Battle of Manila (1898), Battle of Manila (1945), Beaux-Arts architecture, Beijing, Benedictines, Benigno Aquino III, Benny Abante, ... Expand index (662 more) »
- 1574 establishments in the Philippines
- Cities in Metro Manila
- Highly urbanized cities in the Philippines
- Planned communities in the Philippines
- Populated places established in 1574
- Populated places on Manila Bay
- Populated places on the Pasig River
- Port cities and towns in the Philippines
Acapulco
Acapulco de Juárez, commonly called Acapulco (Acapolco), is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City.
Adamson University
Adamson University (Pamantasang Adamson; AdU or ADU) is a private Catholic university operated by the Congregation of the Mission located in Manila, Philippines.
See Manila and Adamson University
Air pollution
Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.
Aksyon Demokratiko
Aksyon Demokratiko or simply Aksyon is a political party in the Philippines founded by Raul Roco.
See Manila and Aksyon Demokratiko
Alfredo Lim
Alfredo "Fred" Siojo Lim (December 21, 1929 – August 8, 2020) was a Filipino politician, police officer and lawyer who served as a Senator of the Philippines from 2004 to 2007, He also served as the 19th Mayor of Manila twice: first from 1992 to 1998, and again from 2007 to 2013.
Alluvium
Alluvium is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a floodplain, in an alluvial fan or beach, or in similar settings.
Ambeth Ocampo
Ambeth R. Ocampo is a Filipino public historian, academic, cultural administrator, journalist, author, and independent curator.
Andrés Novales
Andrés Novales (1800 – June 2, 1823) was a Filipino captain in the Spanish Army in the Philippines, and the self-proclaimed Emperor of the Philippines.
Angono Petroglyphs
The Angono - Binangonan Petroglyphs are petroglyphs carved into a rock wall in Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines.
See Manila and Angono Petroglyphs
Antipolo
Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo (Lungsod ng Antipolo), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines.
Antonio Villegas
Antonio de Jesus Villegas (January 9, 1928 – November 16, 1984) was a Filipino politician who served as the 16th Mayor of Manila from 1962 to 1971.
See Manila and Antonio Villegas
Araneta Coliseum
The Araneta Coliseum, also currently known by naming rights sponsorship as Smart Araneta Coliseum, is an indoor multi-purpose sports arena that is part of the Araneta City in the Cubao area of Quezon City, Philippines.
See Manila and Araneta Coliseum
Architectural style
An architectural style is a classification of buildings (and nonbuilding structures) based on a set of characteristics and features, including overall appearance, arrangement of the components, method of construction, building materials used, form, size, structural design, and regional character.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
Arroceros Urban Forest Park
The Arroceros Forest Park is a riverside urban forest park in Manila, Philippines, located on Antonio Villegas Street (former Calle Arroceros) in the central district of Ermita.
See Manila and Arroceros Urban Forest Park
Arsenio Lacson
Arsenio Hilario Sison Lacson Sr. (December 26, 1912 – April 15, 1962) was a Filipino lawyer, journalist and politician who gained widespread attention as 1st to be elected and 15th Mayor of Manila from 1952 to 1962.
Arturo Tolentino
Arturo "Ka Turing" Modesto Tolentino (September 19, 1910 – August 2, 2004) was a Filipino politician, lawyer and diplomat who served as the Senate president and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
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Asenso Manileño
Asenso Manileño Movement is a local political party in Manila.
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Ashikaga shogunate
The, also known as the, was the feudal military government of Japan during the Muromachi period from 1336 to 1573.
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Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines.
See Manila and Asian Development Bank
Assassination of Ninoy Aquino
Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator, was assassinated on Sunday, August 21, 1983, on the tarmac of Manila International Airport (now named Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor).
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Asset
In financial accounting, an asset is any resource owned or controlled by a business or an economic entity.
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Astana
Astana, formerly known as Nur-Sultan, Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, and Akmola, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. Manila and Astana are capitals in Asia.
Ateneo de Manila University
Ateneo de Manila University (Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila), commonly referred to as Ateneo de Manila or Ateneo, is a private, Catholic, teaching and research university, and a basic education institution located in Quezon City, Philippines.
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Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
The Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML), a federal research laboratory, is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), located in Miami in the United States.
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Auto rickshaw
An auto rickshaw is a motorized version of the pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw.
Ayuntamiento de Manila
The Ayuntamiento de Manila (Manila City Hall) is a building located at the corner of Andrés Soriano Avenue (formerly, Calle Aduana) and Cabildo Street, fronting Plaza de Roma in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines.
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Babe Ruth
George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.
Bacolor
Bacolor, officially the Municipality of Bacolor (Balen ning Bakúlud; Bayan ng Bacolor), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines.
Bacoor
Bacoor, officially the City of Bacoor (Lungsod ng Bacoor), is a 1st class component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. Manila and Bacoor are Populated places on Manila Bay.
Baguio
Baguio, officially the City of Baguio (Siudad ne Bagiw; Siudad ti Baguio; Lungsod ng Baguio), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. Manila and Baguio are highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and planned communities in the Philippines.
Bahay na bato
Bahay na bato (Filipino for "stone house"), also known in Visayan languages as balay na bato or balay nga bato and in Spanish as casa Filipino, is a type of building originating during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
Bahay Tsinoy
The Bahay Tsinoy is a building in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines which houses the Kaisa-Angelo King Heritage Center, a museum documents the history, lives and contributions of the ethnic Chinese in the Philippine life and history.
Baháʼí Faith
The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (commonly abbreviated as BSP in both Filipino and English) is the central bank of the Philippines.
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Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. Manila and Bangkok are capitals in Asia.
Barangay
A barangay (abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as a barrio (Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Batangas Blades
The Batangas Blades (or the LBC-Batangas Blades) were a professional basketball team of the now-defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association from 1998 to 2002.
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Batasang Pambansa Complex
The Batasang Pambansa Complex, or simply the Batasan, is the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
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Battle of Bangkusay
The Battle of Bangkusay (Labanan sa Ilog Bangkusay; Batalla de Bangkusay), on June 3, 1571, was a naval engagement that marked the last resistance by locals to the Spanish Empire's occupation and colonization of the Pasig River delta, which had been the site of the indigenous polities of Rajahnate of Maynila and Tondo.
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Battle of Manila (1762)
The Battle of Manila (Labanan sa Maynila ng mga Kastila at Ingles; Batalla de Manila) was fought during the Seven Years' War, from 24 September 1762 to 6 October 1762, between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Spain in and around Manila, the capital of the Philippines, a Spanish colony at that time.
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Battle of Manila (1898)
The Battle of Manila (Labanan sa Maynila; Batalla de Manila), sometimes called the Mock Battle of Manila, was a land engagement which took place in Manila on August 13, 1898, at the end of the Spanish–American War, four months after the decisive victory by Commodore Dewey's Asiatic Squadron at the Battle of Manila Bay.
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Battle of Manila (1945)
The Battle of Manila (Labanan sa Maynila; Manira no Tatakai; Batalla de Manila) was a major battle of the Philippine campaign of 1944–45, during the Second World War.
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Beaux-Arts architecture
Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.
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Beijing
Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. Manila and Beijing are capitals in Asia.
Benedictines
The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.
Benigno Aquino III
Benigno Simeon Aquino III (born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016.
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Benny Abante
Bienvenido "Benny" Mirando Abante Jr. (born May 15, 1951) is a Filipino politician and Bible Baptist pastor who is currently serving as the representative of Manila's 6th district since 2019, a position he previously held from 2004 to 2010.
Bicameralism
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature.
Binondo
Binondo is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city's Chinatown.
Binondo Church
Binondo Church (Simbahan ng Binondo), formally known as the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and also as Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish (Basílica Menor y Santuario Nacional de San Lorenzo Ruiz y Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario, 圣洛伦索鲁伊斯小大教堂和国家圣殿以及圣母玫瑰教区, サン ロレンツォ ルイスの小聖堂および国立聖域、至聖なるロザリオの聖母教区), is located in the district of Binondo, Manila fronting Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz, in the Philippines.
Black Madonna
The term Black Madonna or Black Virgin tends to refer to statues or paintings in Western Christendom of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Infant Jesus, where both figures are depicted with dark skin.
Black Nazarene
The Black Nazarene (El Nazareno Negro; Poóng Itím na Nazareno) is a life-sized dark statue of Jesus Christ carrying the True Cross.
Bolkiah
Bolkiah ibni Sulaiman (Jawi:; died 1524), also known for his title as Nakhoda Ragam (Jawi), was the sixth Sultan of Brunei; reigning from 1485 until his death in 1524, he ascended the throne upon the abdication of his father, Sultan Sulaiman.
Bongbong Marcos
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr. (born September 13, 1957), commonly referred to by the initials PBBM or BBM, is a Filipino politician who is the 17th and current president of the Philippines.
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Bonifacio Day
Bonifacio Day is a national holiday in the Philippines, commemorating Andrés Bonifacio, one of the country's national heroes.
Bonifacio Global City
Bonifacio Global City (also known as BGC, Global City, or The Fort) is a central business district and major financial hub located in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. Manila and Bonifacio Global City are planned communities in the Philippines.
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British occupation of Manila
The British occupation of Manila was an episode in the colonial history of the Philippines when the Kingdom of Great Britain occupied the Spanish colonial capital of Manila and the nearby port of Cavite for eighteen months, from the 6th October 1762 to the first week of April 1764.
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Bruneian Sultanate (1368–1888)
The Sultanate of Brunei (Jawi: كسلطانن بروني) or simply Brunei, also known as the Brunei Empire, was a Malay sultanate, centered around Brunei on the northern coast of Borneo in Southeast Asia.
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Bucharest
Bucharest (București) is the capital and largest city of Romania.
Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
Bulacan
Bulacan, officially the Province of Bulacan (Lalawigan ng Bulacan), is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region.
Burnham Plan of Manila
The Burnham Plan of Manila is a popular name for Report on proposed improvements at Manila and Manila, P.I., plan of proposed improvements, a 1905 report and map by Daniel Burnham and Pierce Anderson which detail the plan for the city of Manila.
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Business process outsourcing
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is a subset of outsourcing that involves the contracting of the operations and responsibilities of a specific business process to a second-party service provider.
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BusinessMirror
BusinessMirror is a daily business newspaper in the Philippines, founded in 2005 by Antonio Cabangon-Chua, who was also its publisher and the owner of radio network Aliw Broadcasting Corporation.
Butuan (historical polity)
Butuan, also called the Rajahnate of Butuan and the Kingdom of Butuan (Kaharian ng Butuan; Butuanon: Gingharian hong Butuan; Gingharian sa Butuan), was a precolonial Bisaya polity (lungsod) centered around northeastern Mindanao island in present-day Butuan, Philippines.
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Cainta
Cainta, officially the Municipality of Cainta (Bayan ng Cainta), is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines.
Calamba, Laguna
Calamba, officially the City of Calamba (Lungsod ng Calamba), is a 1st class component city in the province of Laguna, Philippines.
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Cali
Santiago de Cali, or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,280,522 residents estimate by DANE in 2023.
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Caloocan
Caloocan, officially the City of Caloocan (Lungsod ng Kalookan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines. Manila and Caloocan are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
Capital city
A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.
Capital of the Philippines
This is an overview of current and former national capital cities in the Philippines, spanning from the Spanish colonial period to the current Fifth Philippine Republic.
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Capital region
A capital region, also called a capital district or capital territory, is a region or district surrounding the country's capital city.
Capitol Theater (Manila)
The Capitol Theater was an Art deco theater in Manila, Philippines.
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Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena, known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias, is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region, along the Caribbean sea.
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Cathedral of Praise
The Cathedral of Praise (COP) is a Full Gospel, Christ-centered megachurch based in Manila, Philippines.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic Church in the Philippines
As part of the worldwide Catholic Church, the Catholic Church in the Philippines (Simbahang Katolika sa Pilipinas, Iglesia católica en Filipinas), or the Philippine Catholic Church, is under the spiritual direction of the Holy See in Vatican City, an enclave within Rome in Italy, with the Pope as its head.
See Manila and Catholic Church in the Philippines
Cavite City
Cavite City, officially the City of Cavite (Lungsod ng Cavite, Spanish and Ciudad de Cavite), is a 2nd class component city in the Philippines. Manila and Cavite City are Populated places on Manila Bay and port cities and towns in the Philippines.
Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation predominantly specializing in oil and gas.
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Chinatown
Chinatown is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting.
Chinese Commercial News
The Chinese Commercial News (lit. "Philippine Commercial News"), colloquially called the Commercial News or Siong Po (in Hokkien), is a daily broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines written in the Chinese language.
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Chinese Filipinos
Chinese Filipinos (sometimes referred as Filipino Chinese in the Philippines) are Filipinos of Chinese descent with ancestry mainly from Fujian, but are typically born and raised in the Philippines.
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Chinese General Hospital
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), also known as the Chinese General Hospital, is a district general hospital and teaching hospital in Manila, Philippines.
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Chino Roces
Joaquin "Chino" Pardo Roces (June 29, 1913 – September 30, 1988) was a Filipino businessman and newspaper publisher.
Christian nationalism
Christian nationalism is a form of religious nationalism that is affiliated with Christianity.
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Christianity in the Philippines
The Philippines is ranked as the 5th largest Christian-majority country on Earth, with about 93% of the population being adherents.
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Cities of the Philippines
A city (lungsod / siyudad / lunsod) is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.
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City Beautiful movement
The City Beautiful movement was a reform philosophy of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing beautification and monumental grandeur in cities.
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City of Greater Manila
Greater Manila, officially the City of Greater Manila and sometimes referred to as the Greater Manila Area (GMA), was a chartered city that existed during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II.
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City of Man
The City of Man was a re-branding campaign aimed to improve the image of Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
City proper
A city proper is the geographical area contained within city limits.
Cleft lip and cleft palate
A cleft lip contains an opening in the upper lip that may extend into the nose.
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Colegio de San Juan de Letran
The Colegio de San Juan de Letran, also referred to by its acronym CSJL, is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution owned and run by the friars of the Order of Preachers in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines.
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College sports
College sports or college athletics encompasses non-professional, collegiate and university-level competitive sports and games.
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
Comfort women
Comfort women were women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces in occupied countries and territories before and during World War II.
Commission on Audit (Philippines)
The Commission on Audit (COA; Komisyon sa Awdit) is an independent constitutional commission established by the Constitution of the Philippines.
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Commonwealth of the Philippines
The Commonwealth of the Philippines (Mancomunidad de Filipinas; Komonwelt ng Pilipinas) was an unincorporated territory and commonwealth of the United States that existed from 1935 to 1946.
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Communist Party of the Philippines
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP; Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas) is a far-left, Marxist–Leninist–Maoist revolutionary organization and communist party in the Philippines, formed by Jose Maria Sison on 26 December 1968.
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Congress of the Philippines
The Congress of the Philippines (Kongreso ng Pilipinas) is the legislature of the national government of the Philippines.
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Conquistador
Conquistadors or conquistadores (lit 'conquerors') was a term used to refer to Spanish and Portuguese colonialists of the early modern period.
Constitution of the Philippines
The Constitution of the Philippines (Filipino: Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas or Konstitusyon ng Pilipinas) is the supreme law of the Philippines.
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Coordinate system
In geometry, a coordinate system is a system that uses one or more numbers, or coordinates, to uniquely determine the position of the points or other geometric elements on a manifold such as Euclidean space.
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Copra
Copra (from) is the dried, white flesh of the coconut from which coconut oil is extracted.
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Coral reef
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals.
Corazon Aquino
Maria Corazon "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino (January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was a Filipino politician who served as the eleventh President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992.
Corregidor
Corregidor (Pulo ng Corregidor) is an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Philippines, and is considered part of Cavite City and thus the province of Cavite.
Court of Appeals of the Philippines
The Court of Appeals (Hukuman ng Apelasyon) is an appellate collegiate court in the Philippines.
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Crime statistics
Crime statistics refer to systematic, quantitative results about crime, as opposed to crime news or anecdotes.
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Cue sports
Cue sports are a wide variety of games of skill played with a cue, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a cloth-covered table bounded by elastic bumpers known as.
Cultural Center of the Philippines
The Cultural Center of the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (Sentrong Pangkultura ng Pilipinas, or CCP) is a government-owned and controlled corporation established to preserve, develop and promote arts and culture in the Philippines.
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Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
The Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex, also known as the CCP Complex, is an art district managed by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) located along Roxas Boulevard in Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Culture of Spain
The culture of Spain is influenced by its Western origin, its interaction with other cultures in Europe, its historically Catholic religious tradition, and the varied national and regional identities within the country.
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Culture of the Philippines
The culture of the Philippines is characterized by cultural and ethnic diversity.
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Cuneta Astrodome
The Cuneta Astrodome, also known as the Pasay Astrodome, and the Astrodome is an indoor arena that is located in Pasay, Philippines.
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Cycle rickshaw
The cycle rickshaw is a small-scale local means of transport.
Daily Tribune (Philippines)
The Daily Tribune is an English-language broadsheet publication in the Philippines.
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Danding Cojuangco
Eduardo "Danding" Murphy Cojuangco Jr. (June 10, 1935 – June 16, 2020) was a Filipino businessman and politician.
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Daniel Burnham
Daniel Hudson Burnham (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban designer.
Danilo Lacuna
Danilo "Danny" Bautista Lacuna Sr. (March 23, 1938 – August 13, 2023) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as vice mayor of Manila.
Danish Meteorological Institute
The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI; Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut) is the official Danish meteorological institute, administrated by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities.
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Datu
Datu is a title which denotes the rulers (variously described in historical accounts as chiefs, sovereign princes, and monarchs) of numerous Indigenous peoples throughout the Philippine archipelago.
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Davao City
Davao City, officially the City of Davao (Dakbayan sa Dabaw; Dakbanwa sang Davao; Lungsod ng Dabaw), is a highly urbanized city in the Davao Region, Philippines. Manila and Davao City are highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and port cities and towns in the Philippines.
De La Salle Philippines
De La Salle Philippines (DLSP) (incorporated as De La Salle Philippines, Inc), established in 2006, is a network of Lasallian educational institutions within the Lasallian East Asia District established to facilitate collaboration in the Lasallian Mission and the promotion of the Spirit Of Faith, Zeal For Service and Communion In Mission.
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De La Salle University
De La Salle University (or Unibersidad ng De La Salle), also referred to as DLSU, De La Salle or La Salle, is a private, Catholic coeducational research university run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Philippines.
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Department of Budget and Management
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM; Kagawaran ng Badyet at Pamamahala) is an executive body under the Office of the President of the Philippines.
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Department of Education (Philippines)
The Department of Education (abbreviated as DepEd; Kagawaran ng Edukasyon) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for ensuring access to, promoting equity in, and improving the quality of basic education.
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Kagawaran ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman), abbreviated as DENR, is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s environment in natural resources, specifically forest and grazing lands, mineral resources, including those in reservation and watershed areas, and lands of the public domain, as well as the licensing and regulation of all natural resources as may be provided for by law in order to ensure equitable sharing of the benefits derived therefrom for the welfare of the present and future generations of Filipinos.
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Department of Finance (Philippines)
The Department of Finance (DOF; Kagawaran ng Pananalapi) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the formulation, institutionalization and administration of fiscal policies, management of the financial resources of the government, supervision of the revenue operations of all local government units, the review, approval and management of all public sector debt, and the rationalization, privatization and public accountability of corporations and assets owned, controlled or acquired by the government.
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Department of Health (Philippines)
The Department of Health (DOH; Kagawaran ng Kalusugan) is the executive department of the government of the Philippines responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services by all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care, the regulation of all health services and products.
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Department of Justice (Philippines)
The Department of Justice (Kagawaran ng Katarungan, abbreviated as DOJ) is under the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for upholding the rule of law in the Philippines.
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Department of Labor and Employment (Philippines)
The Department of Labor and Employment (Kagawaran ng Paggawa at Empleo, commonly abbreviated as DOLE) is one of the executive departments of the Philippine government mandated to formulate policies, implement programs and services, and serve as the policy-coordinating arm of the Executive Branch in the field of labor and employment.
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Department of Public Works and Highways
The Department of Public Works and Highways (Kagawaran ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan), abbreviated as DPWH, is the executive department of the Philippine government solely vested with the Mandate to “be the State's engineering and construction arm” and, as such, it is “tasked to carry out the policy” of the State to “maintain an engineering and construction arm and continuously develop its technology, for the purposes of ensuring the safety of all infrastructure facilities and securing for all public works and highways the highest efficiency and the most appropriate quality in construction” and shall be responsible for “(t)he planning, design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure facilities, especially national highways, flood control and water resources development systems, and other public works in accordance with national development objectives,” provided that, the exercise of which “shall be decentralized to the fullest extent feasible.”.
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Department of Tourism (Philippines)
The Department of Tourism (Kagawaran ng Turismo, DOT) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the regulation of the Philippine tourism industry and the promotion of the Philippines as a tourist destination.
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Development Bank of the Philippines
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is a state-owned development bank headquartered in Makati, Philippines.
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Dili
Dili (Portuguese and Tetum: Díli) is the capital and largest city of East Timor. Manila and Dili are capitals in Asia.
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Division of City Schools – Manila
The Division of City Schools – Manila, or simply the DCS-Manila, is a division under the supervision of the Department of Education.
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Divisoria
Divisoria is a commercial center in the districts of Tondo, Binondo, and San Nicolas in Manila, Philippines known for its shops that sell low-priced goods and its diverse manufacturing activities.
DMCI Homes
DMCI Homes, Inc. is the real estate arm of DMCI Holdings through its wholly owned subsidiary DMCI Project Developers, Inc. (PDI).
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur (26 January 18805 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.
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Dovie Beams
Dovie Beams Villagran (born Dovie Leona Osborne,Hermie Rotea, Marcos' Lovey Dovie, Liberty Pub. Co., 1983, 5 August 1932 – 30 December 2017) was an American actress, best known for having an illicit sexual affair with former Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos from 1968 to 1970.
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Dr.
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Dry season
The dry season was a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.
DWRK
DWRK (96.3 FM), broadcasting as 96.3 Easy Rock, is a radio station owned and operated by MBC Media Group.
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Earthquake Baroque
Earthquake Baroque, or Seismic Baroque, is a style of Baroque architecture found in the former Spanish East Indies and in Guatemala, which were Spanish-ruled territories that suffered destructive earthquakes during the 17th and the 18th centuries.
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East Asia
East Asia is a geographical and cultural region of Asia including the countries of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Economy of the Philippines
The economy of the Philippines is an emerging market, and considered as a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Eddie Ilarde
Edgar Ubalde Ilarde (August 25, 1934 – August 4, 2020) was a Filipino radio and television host.
Edgar Jopson
Edgardo Gil Mirasol Jopson, more popularly known as Edgar Jopson or Edjop (September 1, 1948 – September 21, 1982), was a Filipino activist and active member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) during the reign of former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Jopson studied in Ateneo de Manila High School, and later proceeded to Ateneo de Manila University where he graduated under the Management Engineering program, garnering Latin Honors.
Edward Maceda
Edward Michael Vera Perez Maceda (born October 3, 1970) is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the representative of Manila's 4th district since 2016.
El Shaddai (movement)
El Shaddai DWXI Prayer Partners Fellowship International, popularly known as El Shaddai,,, which is one of the names of God in the Jewish faith) is the biggest Catholic charismatic movement in the Philippines. The movement is led by Mike Velarde, a real estate developer and preacher. Novaliches bishop emeritus Teodoro Bacani Jr.
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Elpidio Quirino
Elpidio Rivera Quirino (November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 6th President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953.
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Embassy of the United States, Manila
The Embassy of the United States of America in Manila is the diplomatic mission of the United States in the Philippines.
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Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (March 22, 1869February 6, 1964) was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who is the youngest president of the Philippines (1899–1901) and became the first president of the Philippines and of an Asian constitutional republic.
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Emperor of China
Throughout Chinese history, "Emperor" was the superlative title held by the monarchs who ruled various imperial dynasties or Chinese empires.
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Enclave and exclave
An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Episcopal Church in the Philippines
The Episcopal Church in the Philippines (ECP; Simbahang Episkopal sa Pilipinas) is a province of the Anglican Communion comprising the country of the Philippines.
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Episcopal see
An episcopal see is, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Ermita
Ermita is a district in Manila, Philippines.
Escolta Street
Escolta Street (lit: Escort) is a historic east–west street located in the old downtown district of Binondo in Manila, Philippines.
España Boulevard
España Boulevard is an eight–lane major thoroughfare in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, named after Spain, the country that formerly held the Philippines as an overseas territory.
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Eva Estrada Kalaw
Eva Estrada Kalaw (Evangelina Reynada Estrada; June 16, 1920 – May 25, 2017) was a Filipina politician who served as a senator in the Senate of the Philippines from 1965 to 1972 during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos.
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Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism, also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide interdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the centrality of sharing the "good news" of Christianity, being "born again" in which an individual experiences personal conversion, as authoritatively guided by the Bible, God's revelation to humanity.
Executive departments of the Philippines
Executive departments are the largest component of the executive branch of the government of the Philippines.
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Expense
An expense is an item requiring an outflow of money, or any form of fortune in general, to another person or group as payment for an item, service, or other category of costs.
Extrajudicial killing
An extrajudicial killing (also known as an extrajudicial execution or an extralegal killing) is the deliberate killing of a person without the lawful authority granted by a judicial proceeding.
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Fabian Ver
Fabian Crisologo Ver (born Fabian Maria Trinidad Juan Cirilo Crisologo Ver; January 20, 1920 – November 21, 1998) was a Filipino military officer who served as the Commanding Officer of the Armed Forces of the Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos.
Far Eastern University
Far Eastern University (Pamantasan ng Malayong Silanganan), also referred to by its acronym FEU, is a private research non-sectarian university in Manila, Philippines.
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February 1986 Reform the Armed Forces Movement coup
The February 1986 Reform the Armed Forces Movement coup was set in motion by the Reform the Armed Forces Movement (RAM) under the leadership of Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile to depose then-president Ferdinand Marcos, but was discovered and aborted in its earliest stages on February 22, 1986.
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Federalism in the Philippines
Federalism in the Philippines (Pederalismo sa Pilipinas) refers to political movements in the Philippines that are variants of federalism.
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Ferdinand Marcos
--> Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician, dictator and kleptocrat who served as the tenth president of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986.
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FIBA Asia Cup
The FIBA Asia Cup (formerly the FIBA Asia Championship and ABC Championship) is an international basketball tournament which takes place every four years between the men's national teams of Asia and Oceania.
Fidel Nemenzo
Fidel Ronquillo Nemenzo is a Filipino mathematician and professor who served as chancellor of the University of the Philippines Diliman from 2020 to 2023.
Fidel V. Ramos
Fidel Valdez Ramos (March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998.
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.
Filipino language
Filipino (Wikang Filipino) is a language under the Austronesian language family.
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Film Development Council of the Philippines
The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is the national film agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines responsible for film policies and programs to ensure the economic, cultural and educational development of the Philippine film industry.
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Filoil EcoOil Centre
The Filoil EcoOil Centre, formerly Filoil Flying V Centre, Filoil Flying V Arena, The Arena in San Juan, and San Juan Sports Arena is an indoor sporting arena located along Bonny Serrano Avenue, Barangay Corazon de Jesus, San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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First Philippine Republic
The Philippine Republic (República Filipina), now officially remembered as the First Philippine Republic and also referred to by historians as the Malolos Republic, was established in Malolos, Bulacan during the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire (1896–1898) and the Spanish–American War between Spain and the United States (1898) through the promulgation of the Malolos Constitution on January 23, 1899, succeeding the Revolutionary Government of the Philippines.
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First Quarter Storm
The First Quarter Storm (Sigwa ng Unang Sangkapat), often shortened into the acronym FQS, was a period of civil unrest in the Philippines which took place during the "first quarter of the year 1970".
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Flag of the Philippines
The national flag of the Philippines (pambansang watawat ng Pilipinas) is a horizontal bicolor flag with equal bands of royal blue and crimson red, with a white, equilateral triangle at the hoist.
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Flea market
A flea market (or swap meet) is a type of street market that provides space for vendors to sell previously owned (second-hand) goods.
Flores de Mayo
Flores de Mayo (Spanish for "flowers of May") is a festival held in the Philippines in the month of May.
Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
Foreign Agricultural Service
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is the foreign affairs agency with primary responsibility for the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) overseas programs – market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, and the collection of statistics and market information.
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Forensic anthropology
Forensic anthropology is the application of the anatomical science of anthropology and its various subfields, including forensic archaeology and forensic taphonomy, in a legal setting.
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Fort Santiago
Fort Santiago (Fuerte de Santiago; Moóg ng Santiago), built in 1571, is a citadel or castle built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel López de Legazpi for the newly established city of Manila in the Philippines.
Georg Joseph Kamel
Georg Joseph Kamel (Georgius Josephus Camellus; Jiří Josef Kamel; Jorge Camel; 12 April 1661 – 2 May 1706) was a Jesuit missionary, pharmacist and naturalist known for producing the first comprehensive accounts of Philippine flora and fauna and for introducing Philippine nature to the European learned world.
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Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia is an agency of the Australian Government.
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Gerardo Roxas
Gerardo Manuel de Leon Roxas Sr. (August 25, 1923 – April 19, 1982), better known as Gerardo M. Roxas or simply Gerry Roxas, was a Filipino lawyer and politician.
Global city
A global city, also known as a power city, world city, alpha city, or world center, is a city that serves as a primary node in the global economic network. The concept originates from geography and urban studies, based on the thesis that globalization has created a hierarchy of strategic geographic locations with varying degrees of influence over finance, trade, and culture worldwide.
Global Financial Centres Index
The Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) is a ranking of the competitiveness of financial centres based on over 29,000 financial centre assessments from an online questionnaire together with over 100 indices from organisations such as the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the Economist Intelligence Unit.
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Global silver trade from the 16th to 19th centuries
The global silver trade between the Americas, Europe, and China from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries was a spillover of the Columbian exchange which had a profound effect on the world economy.
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Globalization and World Cities Research Network
The Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) is a think tank that studies the relationships between world cities in the context of globalization.
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GMA Integrated News
GMA Integrated News (formerly known as RBS News Department, GMA Radio-Television News and GMA Rainbow Satellite News; and later GMA News and Public Affairs), is the news division of the Philippine media company GMA Network, Inc. The division generates news output for the company's media outlets, including GMA Network's television, radio, and digital media platforms.
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Google News
Google News is a news aggregator service developed by Google.
Government Service Insurance System
The Government Service Insurance System (Paseguruhan ng mga Naglilingkod sa Pamahalaan, abbreviated as GSIS) is a government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) of the Philippines.
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Governor of Metro Manila
The governor of Metro Manila was a political position whose holder served as the executive head of the National Capital Region (NCR) of the Philippines, also known as Metro Manila.
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Governor-General of the Philippines
The governor-general of the Philippines (Filipinas; Filipino: Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas/Kapitan Heneral ng Pilipinas) was the title of the government executive during the colonial period of the Philippines, governed by Mexico City and Madrid (1565–1898) and the United States (1898–1946), and briefly by Great Britain (1762–1764) and Japan (1942–1945).
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Grading (earthworks)
Grading in civil engineering and landscape architectural construction is the work of ensuring a level base, or one with a specified slope, for a construction work such as a foundation, the base course for a road or a railway, or landscape and garden improvements, or surface drainage.
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Graft (politics)
Graft, as understood in American English, is a form of political corruption defined as the unscrupulous use of a politician's authority for personal gain.
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Greater India
Greater India, also known as the Indian cultural sphere, or the Indic world, is an area composed of several countries and regions in South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia that were historically influenced by Indian culture, which itself formed from the various distinct indigenous cultures of South Asia.
Greater Manila Area
The Greater Manila Area (Malawakang Maynila) is the contiguous urbanization region surrounding the Metropolitan Manila area.
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Guam
Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.
Guerrero
Guerrero, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero (Estado Libre y Soberano de Guerrero), is one of the 32 states that comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
Gurdwara
A gurdwara or gurudwara (Punjabi: ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ gurdu'ārā, literally "Door of the Guru") is a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs but its normal meaning is place of guru or "Home of guru".
Haifa
Haifa (Ḥēyfā,; Ḥayfā) is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in.
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Havana
Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.
Hayam Wuruk
Hayam Vuruk (Indonesian: Hayam Wuruk, Sanskrit: हयम् वुरुक्, Kawi: ꦲꦪꦩ꧀ꦮꦸꦫꦸꦏ꧀) (1334–1389), also called Rajasanagara, Pa-ta-na-pa-na-wu, or Bhatara Prabhu after 1350, was a Javanese Hindu emperor from the Rajasa dynasty and the 4th emperor of the Majapahit Empire.
Herminio A. Astorga
Herminio “Togay” Aldaba Astorga (December 22, 1929 – January 19, 2004) was a Filipino athlete and politician who served as the vice-mayor of the City of Manila from 1962 to 1967.
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Heroes' Day
Heroes' Day or National Heroes' Day may refer to a number of commemorations of national heroes in different countries and territories.
Hinduism in the Philippines
Recent archaeological and other evidence suggests Hinduism has had some cultural, economic, political and religious influence in the Philippines.
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Hispanic America
The region known as Hispanic America (Hispanoamérica or América Hispana) and historically as Spanish America (América Española) is all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.
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Hispanicization
Hispanicization (hispanización) refers to the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by Hispanic culture or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-Hispanic becomes Hispanic.
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Historic houses in Santa Ana, Manila
Santa Ana is the only district in Manila which was spared from destruction during World War II.
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History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
The history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period, and began with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, when the Philippines was still a colony of the Spanish East Indies, and concluded when the United States formally recognized the independence of the Republic of the Philippines on July 4, 1946.
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Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), commonly referred to by its former name Saigon (Sài Gòn), is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a population of around 10 million in 2023. Manila and Ho Chi Minh City are capitals in Asia.
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Home run
In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.
Honey Lacuna
Maria Sheilah "Honey" Honrado Lacuna-Pangan (born May 6, 1965) is a Filipina physician and politician who has served as the 23rd and only female Mayor of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines since 2022.
Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
Horizon Manila
Horizon Manila is an upcoming mixed-use planned community to be built on a 419-hectare reclaimed land in Manila Bay. Manila and Horizon Manila are planned communities in the Philippines.
House of Representatives of the Philippines
The House of Representatives of the Philippines (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan ng Pilipinas; Kamara from the Spanish word cámara, meaning "chamber") is the lower house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the Senate of the Philippines as the upper house.
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Household
A household consists of one or more persons who live in the same dwelling.
HowStuffWorks
HowStuffWorks is an American commercial infotainment website founded by professor and author Marshall Brain, to provide its target audience an insight into the way many things work.
Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.
Human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship
The dictatorship of 10th Philippine president Ferdinand E. Marcos in the 1970s and 1980s is historically remembered for its record of human rights abuses, particularly targeting political opponents, student activists, journalists, religious workers, farmers, and others who fought against his dictatorship.
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Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral
The Iglesia Filipina Independiente National Cathedral, canonically known as the Cathedral of the Holy Child, is the national cathedral of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (Philippine Independent Church) and the seat of the Obispo Maximo (Supreme Bishop), the Church's chief pastor and spiritual head, located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
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Iglesia ni Cristo
(abbreviated as INC;; Iglesia de Cristo) is an independent nontrinitarian Christian church, founded in 1913 and registered by Felix Y. Manalo in 1914 as a sole religious corporation of the Insular Government of the Philippines.
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Iglesia ni Cristo Museum (Santa Ana, Manila)
The Iglesia ni Cristo Museum is a museum in Punta, Santa Ana, Manila.
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Illegal drug trade in the Philippines
The prevalence of illegal drug use in the Philippines is lower than the global average, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
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Iloilo City
Iloilo City, officially the City of Iloilo (Dakbanwa sang Iloilo; Lungsod ng Iloilo), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, located on the southeastern coast of the island of Panay. Manila and Iloilo City are highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and port cities and towns in the Philippines.
Ilustrado
The Ilustrados ("erudite", "learned" or "enlightened ones") constituted the Filipino intelligentsia (educated class) during the Spanish colonial period in the late 19th century.
Imelda Marcos
Imelda Romuáldez Marcos (born Imelda Remedios Visitación Trinidad Romuáldez; July 2, 1929) is a Filipino politician who was First Lady of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986, wielding significant political power after her husband Ferdinand Marcos placed the country under martial law in September 1972.
Incheon
Incheon (or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi to the east.
Indigenous people of New Guinea
The indigenous peoples of Western New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians.
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Indigo dye
Indigo dye is an organic compound with a distinctive blue color.
Indigofera
Indigofera is a large genus of over 750 species of flowering plants belonging to the pea family Fabaceae.
Indigofera tinctoria
Indigofera tinctoria, also called true indigo, is a species of plant from the bean family that was one of the original sources of indigo dye.
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Internal Revenue Allotment
The Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) is a local government unit’s (LGU) share of revenues from the Philippine national government.
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International Container Terminal Services
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is a global port management company headquartered in Manila, Philippines.
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Intramuros
Intramuros is the historic walled area within the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
Intramuros Administration
The Intramuros Administration (IA) is an agency of the Department of Tourism of the Philippines that is mandated to orderly restore, administer, and develop the historic walled area of Intramuros that is situated within the modern City of Manila as well as to insure that the 16th- to 19th-century Philippine-Spanish architecture remains the general architectural style of the walled area.
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Intramuros Consortium
The Intramuros Consortium, established in 2002, is a non-profit, academic cooperation consisting of four prominent institutions of higher education located in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines.
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IQAir
IQAir is a Swiss air quality technology company, specializing in protection against airborne pollutants, developing air quality monitoring and air cleaning products.
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Isko Moreno
Francisco Moreno Domagoso (born October 24, 1974), also known as Isko Moreno Domagoso or simply Isko Moreno, is a Filipino politician, actor, host and entrepreneur who served as the 22nd Mayor of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, from 2019 to 2022.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Islam in the Philippines
Islam in the Philippines is the second largest religion in the country, and the faith was the first-recorded monotheistic religion in the Philippines.
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Jakarta
Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Manila and Jakarta are capitals in Asia.
Japan International Cooperation Agency
The Japan International Cooperation Agency, also known as JICA, is a governmental agency that delivers the bulk of Official Development Assistance (ODA) for the government of Japan.
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Japanese occupation of the Philippines
The Japanese occupation of the Philippines (Filipino: Pananakop ng mga Hapones sa Pilipinas; Nihon no Firipin Senryō) occurred between 1942 and 1945, when the Japanese Empire occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II.
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Jeepney
A jeepney, or simply a jeep, is a type of public utility vehicle (PUV) that serves as the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines.
Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide
Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide (JILCW), or more commonly known as Jesus Is Lord Church (JIL), is a Christian megachurch based in the Philippines.
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John Ray
John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was a Christian English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists.
John the Baptist
John the Baptist (–) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD.
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Jones Bridge
The William A. Jones Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Jones Bridge, is an arched girder bridge that spans the Pasig River in the City of Manila, Philippines.
José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center's operations started in 1945 in Manila, Philippines as a 450-bed facility known as City Children's Hospital, housed in a borrowed school building and was managed by Fe del Mundo.
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José Rizal
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
Joseph Baumgartner
Joseph Baumgartner (November 16, 1904 in Sulzemoos – January 21, 1964 in Munich) was a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria, Bavarian People's Party and the Bavaria Party.
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Joseph Estrada
Joseph Ejercito Estrada (born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor, who served as the 13th President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, the 9th Vice President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998, and the 21st Mayor of Manila, the country's capital from 2013 to 2019, also served as the 14th Mayor of San Juan from 1969 to 1986.
Jovito Salonga
Jovito Reyes Salonga, KGCR (June 22, 1920 – March 10, 2016) also called "Ka Jovy," was a Filipino politician and lawyer, as well as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power.
Juan de Salcedo
Juan de Salcedo (1549 – 11 March, 1576) was a Spanish conquistador.
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Juan Luna
Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta (October 25, 1857 – December 7, 1899) was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century.
Juan M. Arellano
Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán (April 25, 1888 – December 5, 1960), or Juan M. Arellano, was a Filipino architect, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater (1935), Legislative Building (1926; now houses the National Museum of Fine Arts), the Manila Central Post Office Building (1926), the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (1934), the Central Student Church (today known as the Central United Methodist Church, 1932), the old Jaro Municipal Hall (1934) and the Old Iloilo City Hall (1935) in Iloilo, the Negros Occidental Provincial Capitol (1936), the Cebu Provincial Capitol (1937), Dumaguete Presidencia (1937), the Bank of the Philippine Islands Cebu Main Branch (1940), Misamis Occidental Provincial Capitol Building (1935), Cotabato Municipal Hall (1940) and the Jones Bridge during the pre-war era.
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Juan Nakpil
Juan Felipe de Jesús Nakpil, KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader.
Juan Ponce Enrile
Juan Valentin Furagganan Ponce Enrile Sr., (born Juan Valentin Furagganan; February 14, 1924), also referred to by his initials JPE, is a Filipino politician and lawyer, who served as 21st President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2008 to 2013 and known for his role in the administration of Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos; his role in the failed coup that helped hasten the 1986 People Power Revolution and the ouster of Marcos; and his tenure in the Philippine legislature in the years after the revolution.
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Julio Nakpil
Julio Nakpil y García (22 May 1867 – 2 November 1960) was a Filipino musician, composer and a General during the Philippine Revolution against Spain.
Kalesa
A kalesa (Philippine Spanish: calesa), is a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage used in the Philippines.
Kalka
Kalka is a town in the Panchkula district of Haryana, India.
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Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kilometre zero
In many countries, kilometre zero (also written km 0) or similar terms in other languages (also known as zero mile marker, zero milepost, control stations, or control points) denote a particular location (usually in the nation's capital city) from which distances are traditionally measured and some use this as their official country location or coordinates for faster search at space satellites, this is also used for measuring distances between different countries around the world.
Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.
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Laguna (province)
Laguna, officially the Province of Laguna (Lalawigan ng Laguna), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon.
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Lagusnilad
The Lagusnilad Underpass refers to the pedestrian underpass in Manila, Philippines which connects the Manila City Hall and Intramuros.
Lakan
In early Philippine history, the rank of lakan denoted a "paramount ruler" (or more specifically, "paramount datu") of one of the large coastal barangays (known as a "bayan") on the central and southern regions of the island of Luzon.
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Lakandula
Lakandula (Baybayin:, Spanish orthography: Lacandola) was the title of the last lakan or paramount ruler of pre-colonial Tondo when the Spaniards first conquered the lands of the Pasig River delta in the Philippines in the 1570s.
Land Bank of the Philippines
Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP; often referred to simply as LandBank), is a government-owned bank in the Philippines with a special focus on serving the needs of farmers and fishermen.
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Land reclamation in Metro Manila
The reclamation of land from the surrounding waters of Metro Manila is used to expand the region's limited area of usable and natural land.
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Languages of the Philippines
There are some 130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification.
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Las Piñas
Las Piñas (officially the City of Las Piñas (Lungsod ng Las Piñas), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 606,293 people. Las Piñas was sixth in MoneySense Philippines "Best Places To Live" report in 2008. Manila and Las Piñas are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on Manila Bay.
Latin American Asian
Latin American Asians are Asian people of full or partial Latin American descent.
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Latin Americans
Latin Americans (Latinoamericanos; Latino-americanos) are the citizens of Latin American countries (or people with cultural, ancestral or national origins in Latin America).
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Lay brother
Lay brother is a largely extinct term referring to religious brothers, particularly in the Catholic Church, who focused upon manual service and secular matters, and were distinguished from choir monks or friars in that they did not pray in choir, and from clerics, in that they were not in possession of (or preparing for) holy orders.
Legislative districts of Manila
The highly urbanized city of Manila is currently represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines by its six congressional districts.
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Liability (financial accounting)
In financial accounting, a liability is a quantity of value that a financial entity owes.
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Liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.
Liga ng mga Barangay
The Liga ng mga Barangay sa Pilipinas (League of Barangays in the Philippines) and the Asosasyon ng mga Kapitan ng Barangay (Association of Barangay Captains, ABC) are formal organizations of all the barangays in the Philippines.
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Liliosa Hilao
Liliosa Rapi Hilao (–) was a Filipina student activist who was killed while under government detention during Martial Law in the Philippines, and is remembered as the first prisoner to die in detention during martial law in the Philippines.
Lima
Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
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Limahong
Limahong, Lim Hong, or Lin Feng (Teochew), well known as Ah Hong (Teochew) or Lim-A-Hong or Limahon (Teochew), was a Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Philippines in 1574.
Lingua franca
A lingua franca (for plurals see), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vehicular language, or link language, is a language systematically used to make communication possible between groups of people who do not share a native language or dialect, particularly when it is a third language that is distinct from both of the speakers' native languages.
Lipa, Batangas
Lipa, officially the City of Lipa (Lungsod ng Lipa), is a 1st class component city in the province of Batangas, Philippines.
Lisbon
Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.
List of Art Deco theaters in Metro Manila
The following is a list of Art Deco theaters in Metro Manila, theaters constructed in the 1930s to 1950s built in Art Deco style, or a similar branch of the style like Streamline Moderne, in the Philippines.
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List of cities in the Philippines
This is a list of chartered cities in the Philippines.
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List of cities proper by population density
This is a list of cities worldwide by population density.
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List of electric distribution utilities in the Philippines
This is a complete list of electric utilities in the Philippines.
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List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
The Pacific islands are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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List of people from Manila
This list is made up of notable people born or resides in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.
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List of torture methods used by the Marcos dictatorship
Various forms of torture were used by the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines between the declaration of martial law in 1972 and the Marcos family's ouster during the People Power Revolution in 1986.
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Lito Atienza
Jose "Lito" Livioko Atienza Jr. (born August 10, 1941) is a Filipino politician, who served as a 20th Mayor of Manila for three consecutive terms from 1998 to 2007, He also served as the 30th Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2007 to 2009 in the Administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and was Party-list Representative for Buhay from 2013 to 2022, as House Deputy Speaker from 2020 to 2022.
Lorenzo Tañada
Lorenzo Martinez "Ka Tanny" Tañada Sr. (born Lorenzo Tañada y Martínez; August 10, 1898 – May 28, 1992) was a Filipino statesman, lawyer, human and civil rights defender, and national athlete.
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Lou Gehrig
Henry Louis Gehrig Jr. (born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig Jr.; June 19, 1903June 2, 1941) was an American professional baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1923–1939).
Lou Veloso
Luciano "Lou" Mariñas Veloso (born January 7, 1948) is a Filipino actor, comedian, director and politician.
Loyola F.C.
Loyola Football Club is a Filipino professional football club based in Metro Manila.
LRT Line 1 (Metro Manila)
The Light Rail Transit Line 1, commonly referred to as LRT Line 1 or LRT-1, is a light rapid transit system line in Metro Manila, Philippines, operated by Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) and owned by the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) as part of the Manila Light Rail Transit System.
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LRT Line 2
The Light Rail Transit Line 2, also known as LRT Line 2, LRT-2, or Megatren, is a rapid transit line in Metro Manila in the Philippines owned and operated by the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA).
Lucky Chinatown
Lucky Chinatown is a lifestyle mall development of Megaworld Lifestyle Malls located along Reina Regente Street corner Dela Reina Street in Binondo, Manila.
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Luzon
Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines.
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Lyceum of the Philippines University
Lyceum of the Philippines University (Pamantasang Liseo ng Pilipinas), also referred to by its acronym LPU, is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational higher education institution located at Intramuros in the City of Manila, Philippines.
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Ma-i
Ma-i, or Maidh (also spelled Ma'I, Mai, Ma-yi or Mayi; Baybayin:; Hanunoo:; Hokkien; Mandarin), was an ancient sovereign state located in what is now the Philippines.
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Mabini Shrine (Manila)
The Apolinario Mabini Shrine (Dambanang Apolinario Mabini) is a historic site in Santa Mesa, Manila, Philippines.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.
Magsaysay Boulevard
Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard, also known simply as Magsaysay Boulevard and formerly as Santa Mesa Boulevard, is the principal artery of Santa Mesa in Manila, Philippines.
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Maharaja
Maharaja (also spelled Maharajah or Maharaj) was a princely or royal title used by some Hindu monarchs since the ancient times.
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines consisting of 29 teams.
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Mainline Protestant
The mainline Protestant churches (sometimes also known as oldline Protestants) are a group of Protestant denominations in the United States and Canada largely of the theologically liberal or theologically progressive persuasion that contrast in history and practice with the largely theologically conservative Evangelical, Fundamentalist, Charismatic, Confessional, Confessing Movement, historically Black church, and Global South Protestant denominations and congregations.
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Majapahit
Majapahit (ꦩꦗꦥꦲꦶꦠ꧀), also known as Wilwatikta (ꦮꦶꦭ꧀ꦮꦠꦶꦏ꧀ꦠ), was a Javanese Hindu-Buddhist thalassocratic empire in Southeast Asia that was based on the island of Java (in modern-day Indonesia).
Makati
Makati, officially the City of Makati (Lungsod ng Makati), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, known for being one of the leading financial centers in the country. Manila and Makati are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on the Pasig River.
Makati Central Business District
The Makati Central Business District (Makati CBD) is a financial and central business district in the Philippines located in the heart of Taguig in Metro Manila. Manila and Makati Central Business District are planned communities in the Philippines.
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Malabon
Malabon, officially the City of Malabon (Lungsod ng Malabon), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Malabon are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
Malacañang Palace
Malacañang Palace (Palasyo ng Malakanyang,; Palacio de Malacañán), officially known as Malacañan Palace, is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the Philippines.
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Malate, Manila
Malate is a district of Manila, Philippines.
Malayo-Polynesian languages
The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers.
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Mandaluyong
Mandaluyong, officially the City of Mandaluyong (Lungsod ng Mandaluyong), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Mandaluyong are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on the Pasig River.
Mangrove
A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline or brackish water.
Mangrove forest
Mangrove forests, also called mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones.
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Manila
Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City. Manila and Manila are 1574 establishments in the Philippines, capitals in Asia, cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines, planned communities in the Philippines, Populated places established in 1574, Populated places on Manila Bay, Populated places on the Pasig River and port cities and towns in the Philippines.
Manila (province)
Manila, also known as Tondo until 1859, was a province of the Philippines that encompassed the former pre-Hispanic polities of Tondo, Maynila, and Namayan.
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Manila Batang Sampaloc
The Manila Batang Sampaloc, officially referred to as Manila SV Batang Sampaloc SGA, are a Filipino professional basketball team based in the Manila district of Sampaloc.
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Manila Bay
Manila Bay (Look ng Maynila) is a natural harbor that serves the Port of Manila (on Luzon), in the Philippines.
Manila Bulletin
The Manila Bulletin (also known as the Bulletin and previously known as the Manila Daily Bulletin from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the Bulletin Today from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation.
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Manila Cathedral
The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly and popularly known as the Manila Cathedral, is a Catholic minor basilica and the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila.
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Manila Central Post Office
The Manila Central Post Office, often called the Post Office Building, is the main postal office of Manila, which also serves as the headquarters of the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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Manila City Council
The Manila City Council (Filipino: Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Maynila) or the city's legislature is composed of 38 councilors, with 36 councilors elected from Manila's six councilor districts (coextensive with the Legislative districts of Manila) and two councilors elected from the ranks of barangay (neighborhood) chairmen and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK; youth councils).
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Manila City Hall
The Manila City Hall (Bulwagan ng Lungsod ng Maynila) is the official seat of government of the City of Manila, located in the historic center of Ermita, Manila.
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Manila Doctors Hospital
Manila Doctors Hospital (MDH), simply referred to as Manila Doctors or MaDocs, is a tertiary hospital located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines with over 500 beds.
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Manila galleon
The Manila galleon (Galeón de Manila; Galyon ng Maynila), originally known as La Nao de China, and Galeón de Acapulco,.
Manila Jeepney F.C.
Manila Jeepney Football Club was a professional Filipino football club, based in the city of Manila, Philippines.
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Manila Light Rail Transit System
The Manila Light Rail Transit System, commonly known as the LRT, is an urban rail transit system that primarily serves Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Manila massacre
The Manila massacre (Pagpatay sa Maynila or Masaker sa Maynila), also called the Rape of Manila (Paggahasa ng Maynila), involved atrocities committed against Filipino civilians in the City of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, by Japanese troops during the Battle of Manila (3 February 1945 – 3 March 1945) which occurred during World War II.
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Manila Metropolitan Theater
The Manila Metropolitan Theater (Tanghalang Metropolitan), also known as the Metropolitan Theater, abbreviated as the MET, is a historic Philippine Art Deco building located in Plaza Lawton in Ermita, Manila.
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Manila Metrostars
The Manila Metrostars were a professional basketball team in the now-defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association from 1998 to 2001.
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Manila Ocean Park
The Manila Ocean Park, also known as Ocean Park, is an oceanarium in Manila, Philippines.
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Manila Philippines Temple
The Manila Philippines Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Quezon City, Philippines.
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Manila Police District
The Manila Police District (MPD) is the agency of the Philippine National Police (PNP) responsible for law enforcement in the City of Manila including the Manila South Cemetery exclave.
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Manila Science High School
Manila Science High School (Mataás na Páaraláng Pang-aghám ng Maynila), colloquially known as MaSci, is a public science high school in the Philippines.
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Manila South Cemetery
The Manila South Cemetery is a cemetery in Metro Manila.
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Manila Standard
The Manila Standard is a broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines.
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Manila Storm
The Manila Storm is a Philippine rugby league team based in Manila.
Manila Water
Manila Water Company, Inc. has the exclusive right to provide water and used water (wastewater) services to over six million people in the East Zone of Metro Manila.
Manila Zoo
The Manila Zoo, formally known as the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden, is a zoo located in Malate, Manila, Philippines.
Manila's 1st congressional district
Manila's 1st congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manila's 2nd congressional district
Manila's 2nd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manila's 3rd congressional district
Manila's 3rd congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manila's 4th congressional district
Manila's 4th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manila's 5th congressional district
Manila's 5th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manila's 6th congressional district
Manila's 6th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the city of Manila.
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Manuel L. Quezon
Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina (19 August 1878 – 1 August 1944), also known by his initials MLQ, was a Filipino lawyer, statesman, soldier, and politician who was president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 until his death in 1944.
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Mapúa University
Mapúa University (Pamantasang Mapúa), also known simply as Mapúa or MU, is a private research-oriented non-sectarian university located in Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Marcos family
The Marcos family is a political family in the Philippines.
Mariana Islands
The Mariana Islands (Manislan Mariånas), also simply the Marianas, are a crescent-shaped archipelago comprising the summits of fifteen longitudinally oriented, mostly dormant volcanic mountains in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, between the 12th and 21st parallels north and along the 145th meridian east.
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Marianas Variety
Marianas Variety is a daily newspaper published in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, five times per week.
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Marikina
Marikina, officially the City of Marikina (Lungsod ng Marikina), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Marikina are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
Marikina Valley Fault System
The Marikina Valley Fault System, also known as the Valley Fault System (VFS), is a dominantly right-lateral strike-slip fault system in Luzon, Philippines.
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Martial law under Ferdinand Marcos
At 7:15 p.m. on September 23, 1972, President Ferdinand Marcos announced on television that he had placed the Philippines under martial law, stating he had done so in response to the "communist threat" posed by the newly founded Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), and the sectarian "rebellion" of the Muslim Independence Movement (MIM).
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Masjid Al-Dahab
Masjid Al-Dahab (or the Manila Golden Mosque and Cultural Center) is situated in the predominantly Muslim section of the Quiapo district in Manila, Philippines, and is considered the largest mosque in Metro Manila.
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Maui County, Hawaii
Maui County, officially the County of Maui, is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
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Maynila (historical polity)
In Philippine history, the Tagalog bayan ("country" or "city-state") of Maynila was one of the most cosmopolitan of the early historic settlements on the Philippine archipelago.
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Maynilad Water Services
Maynilad Water Services, Inc., better known as Maynilad, is the water and wastewater services provider of cities and municipalities that form the West Zone of the Greater Manila Area in the Philippines.
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Mayor of Manila
The city mayor of Manila (Punong Lungsod ng Maynila, sometimes referred to as, Alkalde ng Maynila) is the head of the executive branch of Manila's city government.
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Málaga
Málaga is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.
MBC Media Group
The Manila Broadcasting Company, doing business as the MBC Media Group, is a multimedia company in the Philippines.
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Measuring poverty
Poverty is measured in different ways by different bodies, both governmental and nongovernmental.
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Medical tourism
Medical tourism is the practice of traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment.
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Medium-capacity rail system
A medium-capacity system (MCS), also known as light rapid transit or light metro, is a rail transport system with a capacity greater than light rail, but less than typical heavy-rail rapid transit.
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Mega Manila
Mega Manila is a megalopolis on the island of Luzon in the Philippines.
Mel Lopez
Gemiliano "Mel" Lopez Jr. (September 1, 1935 – January 1, 2017) was a Filipino politician who served as the 18th Mayor of Manila from 1988 to 1992 and as - Mayor of Manila from 1986 to 1987 and an assemblyman of the Batasang Pambansa of the Philippines from 1984 to 1986.
Members Church of God International
The Members Church of God International (Tagalog: Mga Kaanib Iglesia ng Dios Internasyonal), abbreviated as MCGI, is an international Christian religious organization with headquarters in the Philippines.
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Meralco
The Manila Electric Company, also known as Meralco (stylized in uppercase), is an electric power distribution company in the Philippines.
Mestizo
Mestizo (fem. mestiza, literally 'mixed person') is a person of mixed European and Indigenous non-European ancestry in the former Spanish Empire.
Metro Manila
Metropolitan Manila (Kalakhang Maynila), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; Pambansang Punong Rehiyon), is the capital region and largest metropolitan area of the Philippines. Manila and metro Manila are capitals in Asia.
Metro Manila Dream Plan
The Metro Manila Dream Plan, formally titled the Roadmap for Transport Infrastructure Development for Metro Manila and Its Surrounding Areas, refers to a 2014 integrated plan for improving the transport system in Metro Manila, Philippines, with the hope of turning it into a focal point for addressing Metro Manila's interlinked problems in the areas of transportation, land use, and environment.
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Metropolitan Basketball Association
The Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA), also shortened as Metroball, was a professional basketball league in the Philippines that ran from 1998 until 2002.
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Metropolitan Medical Center
Metropolitan Medical Center (abbreviated as MMC) is a private tertiary referral hospital located at G. Masangkay Street in Santa Cruz, Manila.
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Metropolitan Museum of Manila
The Metropolitan Museum of Manila, also branded as the M, is a non-profit art museum located in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig, that exhibits local and international contemporary art.
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (Pangasiwaan ng Tubig at Alkantarilya sa Kalakhang Maynila), formerly known as the National Waterworks and Sewerage System Authority (NAWASA), is the government agency that is in charge of water privatization in Metro Manila and nearby provinces of Cavite and Rizal in the Philippines.
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Mexican settlement in the Philippines
Mexican settlement in the Philippines comprises a multilingual Filipino ethnic group composed of Philippine citizens with Mexican ancestry.
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Mexican War of Independence
The Mexican War of Independence (Guerra de Independencia de México, 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821) was an armed conflict and political process resulting in Mexico's independence from the Spanish Empire.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
Miguel López de Legazpi
Miguel López de Legazpi (12 June 1502 – 20 August 1572), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo (The Elder), was a Spanish conquistador who financed and led an expedition to conquer the Philippine islands in the mid-16th century.
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Mindanao
Mindanao is the second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the island is part of an island group of the same name that also includes its adjacent islands, notably the Sulu Archipelago.
Ming dynasty
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.
Moment magnitude scale
The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted explicitly with M or or Mwg, and generally implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment.
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Montane ecosystems
Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains.
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Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.
Montreal
Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.
Motorized tricycle (Philippines)
In the Philippines, motorized tricycles, or simply tricycles (Filipino: traysikel; Cebuano: traysikol), refer to a type of motorized vehicle consisting of a motorcycle and a passenger cab attached to it.
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MRT Line 3 (Metro Manila)
The Metro Rail Transit Line 3, also known as the MRT Line 3, MRT-3, or Metrostar Express, is a rapid transit line in Metro Manila in the Philippines.
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Mudflat
Mudflats or mud flats, also known as tidal flats or, in Ireland, slob or slobs, are coastal wetlands that form in intertidal areas where sediments have been deposited by tides or rivers.
Muntinlupa
Muntinlupa, officially the City of Muntinlupa (Lungsod ng Muntinlupa), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Muntinlupa are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
Museo de Intramuros
Museo de Intramuros is an ecclesiastical museum operated and managed by the Intramuros Administration.
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Museo Pambata
The Museo Pambata or the Children's Museum, is a children's museum in the Ermita district of Manila, near Rizal Park, in the Philippines.
Nagarakretagama
The Nagarakretagama or Nagarakṛtāgama, also known as Desawarnana or Deśavarṇana, is an Old Javanese eulogy to Hayam Wuruk, a Javanese king of the Majapahit Empire.
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Nantan, Kyoto
is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Nara (city)
is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan.
National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines)
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is an athletic association of ten private colleges and universities in Metro Manila, Philippines.
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National Commission for Culture and the Arts
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts of the Philippines (NCCA; Pambansang Komisyon para sa Kultura at mga Sining, Nasodnong Komisyon alang sa Budaya ug mga Arte) is the official government agency for culture in the Philippines.
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National Economic and Development Authority
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA; Pambansang Pangasiwaan sa Kabuhayan at Pagpapaunlad) is an independent cabinet-level agency of the Philippine government responsible for economic development and planning.
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National Historical Commission of the Philippines
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (Pambansang Komisyong Pangkasaysayan ng Pilipinas, abbreviated NHCP) is a government agency of the Philippines.
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National Kidney and Transplant Institute
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute is a tertiary referral hospital located in Central, Quezon City, Philippines.
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National Library of the Philippines
The National Library of the Philippines (Pambansang Aklatan ng Pilipinas or Aklatang Pambansa ng Pilipinas, abbreviated NLP, Biblioteca Nacional de Filipinas) is the Philippines' official repository of information on cultural heritage and other literary resources.
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National Museum Complex (Manila)
The National Museum Complex in Manila refers to the main or central museums of the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila, most of which are within the grounds of the Rizal Park.
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National Museum of Anthropology (Manila)
The National Museum of Anthropology (Pambansang Museo ng Antropolohiya), formerly known as the Museum of the Filipino People (Museo ng Lahing Filipino), is a component museum of the National Museum of the Philippines which houses Ethnological and Archaeological exhibitions.
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National Museum of Fine Arts (Manila)
The National Museum of Fine Arts (Pambansang Museo ng Sining), formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines.
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National Museum of Natural History (Manila)
The National Museum of Natural History (Pambansang Museo ng Likas na Kasaysayan) is the national natural history museum of the Philippines.
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National Museum of the Philippines
The National Museum of the Philippines (Pambansang Museo ng Pilipinas) is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines including ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological, and visual arts collections.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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National Planetarium (Manila)
The National Planetarium (Pambansang Planetaryo), also known as the National Museum Planetarium (shortened as NM Planetarium), was a planetarium owned and operated by the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila.
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National University (Philippines)
National University (NU), colloquially National U, is a private non–sectarian university located in Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines.
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Nature park
A nature park, or sometimes natural park, is a designation for a protected natural area by means of long-term land planning, sustainable resource management and limitation of agricultural and real estate developments.
Navotas
Navotas, officially the City of Navotas (Lungsod ng Navotas), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Navotas are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines, Populated places on Manila Bay and port cities and towns in the Philippines.
Negrito
The term Negrito refers to several diverse ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia and the Andaman Islands.
Neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy, France and Germany.
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New media
New media are communication technologies that enable or enhance interaction between users as well as interaction between users and content.
New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España; Nahuatl: Yankwik Kaxtillan Birreiyotl), originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain.
New Straits Times
The New Straits Times is an English-language newspaper published in Malaysia.
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New Year's Day
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January.
New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
News5
TV5 News and Current Affairs, also known on-air as News5 (formerly ABC News and Public Affairs and TV5 News and Public Affairs and later TV5 News and Information), is the news and current affairs division of the Philippine media company TV5 Network Inc. It is headquartered at the TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Nice
Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.
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Nicknames of Manila
Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, is known by a number of nicknames, aliases, sobriquets and slogans, both officially and unofficially, now and in the past.
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Ninoy Aquino
Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr., (November 27, 1932 – August 21, 1983) was a Filipino politician who served as a senator of the Philippines (1967–1972) and governor of the province of Tarlac.
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA,;; Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Ninoy Aquino), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines.
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Ninoy Aquino Stadium
The Ninoy Aquino Stadium is an indoor sporting arena located in the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines.
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NLEX Connector
NLEX Connector (North Luzon Expressway Connector), also known as the NLEX–SLEX Connector Road (North Luzon Expressway–South Luzon Expressway Connector), NLEX Connector Road, and NLEX Segment 11 during the planning stages, is a, four-lane elevated expressway in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Office of the President of the Philippines
The Office of the President of the Philippines (OP; Tanggapan ng Pangulo ng Pilipinas), is an administrative, advisory, and consultative government agency that aids the president of the Philippines in performing their duty as head of state and chief of the executive branch of government.
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Old media
Old media, or legacy media, are the mass media institutions that dominated prior to the Information Age; particularly print media, film studios, music studios, advertising agencies, radio broadcasting, and television.
Open city
In war, an open city is a settlement which has announced it has abandoned all defensive efforts, generally in the event of the imminent capture of the city to avoid destruction.
Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).
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Osmeña Highway
The President Sergio Osmeña Sr.
Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center
The Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center (Hospital of Manila; abbreviation: OMMC) is a 300-bed non-profit tertiary, general and training hospital in Malate, Manila, Philippines.
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Oton
Oton, officially the Municipality of Oton (Banwa kang Oton, Banwa sang Oton, Bayan ng Oton), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines.
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Our Lady of Guidance
The Our Lady of Guidance (Nuestra Señora de Guía) is a 16th-century image of the Blessed Virgin Mary depicted as the Immaculate Conception and widely venerated by Filipinos.
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Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (Manila)
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (abbreviated as OLLH) is a private non-profit tertiary hospital with 230-bed capacity located in Santa Mesa, Manila, in the Philippines.
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Pablo Antonio
Pablo Sebero Antonio, Sr. (January 25, 1901 – June 14, 1975)CCP Encyclopedia, p. 298 was a Filipino architect.
Pacific War
The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.
Paco, Manila
Paco, formerly known as Dilao, is a district of Manila, Philippines located south of the Pasig River, and San Miguel, west of Santa Ana, southwest of Pandacan, north of Malate, northwest of San Andres Bukid, and east of Ermita.
Padre Burgos Avenue
Padre Burgos Avenue, also known as Padre Burgos Street, is a 14-lane thoroughfare in Manila, Philippines.
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PAGASA
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pangasiwaan ng Pilipinas sa Serbisyong Atmosperiko, Heopisiko at Astronomiko, abbreviated as PAGASA, which means "hope" as in the Tagalog word pag-asa) is the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) agency of the Philippines mandated to provide protection against natural calamities and to ensure the safety, well-being and economic security of all the people, and for the promotion of national progress by undertaking scientific and technological services in meteorology, hydrology, climatology, astronomy and other geophysical sciences.
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM), also officially as the University of the City of Manila, is a municipal public university in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines.
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Panama City
Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama.
Pandacan
Pandacan is a district in Manila, Philippines which is known in recent history for its former Pandacan oil depot which supplies the majority of oil exports in the country.
Pandacan oil depot
The Pandacan Oil Depot was a 33-hectare compound in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines.
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Parañaque
Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (Lungsod ng Parañaque), is a first class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Parañaque are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on Manila Bay.
Particulates
Particulates or atmospheric particulate matter (see below for other names) are microscopic particles of solid or liquid matter suspended in the air.
Pasay
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (Lungsod ng Pasay), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Pasay are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on Manila Bay.
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Pasig
Pasig, officially the City of Pasig (Lungsod ng Pasig), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Pasig are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on the Pasig River.
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Pasig River
The Pasig River (Ilog Pasig) is a water body in the Philippines that connects Laguna de Bay to Manila Bay.
Pasig River Expressway
The Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) is a proposed elevated expressway in Metro Manila, Philippines that plans to skirt the banks of the Pasig River and connect the cities of Manila, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasig, Taguig and the municipality of Taytay.
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Pasig River Ferry Service
The Pasig River Ferry Service (PRFS) is a public water bus service based in Metro Manila, the Philippines.
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Pateros
Pateros, officially the Municipality of Pateros (Bayan ng Pateros), is the lone municipality of Metro Manila, Philippines.
Patron saint
A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.
Pentecostalism
Pentecostalism or classical Pentecostalism is a Protestant Charismatic Christian movement that emphasizes direct personal experience of God through baptism with the Holy Spirit.
People Power Revolution
The People Power Revolution, also known as the EDSA Revolution or the February Revolution, was a series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines, mostly in Metro Manila, from February 22 to 25, 1986.
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Petron Corporation
Petron Corporation is the largest oil refining and marketing company in the Philippines, supplying more than a third of the country's oil requirements.
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Phenotype
In genetics, the phenotype is the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism.
Philip II of Spain
Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.
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Philippine Amateur Baseball Association
The Philippine Amateur Baseball Association (PABA) is the national governing body for amateur baseball in the Philippines.
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Philippine Basketball Association
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of twelve company-branded franchised teams.
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Philippine Basketball League
The Philippine Basketball League (PBL) was a commercial semi-professional basketball league in the Philippines.
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Philippine Constabulary
The Philippine Constabulary (PC; Hukbóng Pamayapà ng Pilipinas, HPP; Constabularía Filipina) was a gendarmerie-type military police force of the Philippines from 1901 to 1991, and the predecessor to the Philippine National Police.
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
The Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI), or simply the Inquirer, is an English-language newspaper in the Philippines.
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Philippine Declaration of Independence
The Philippine Declaration of Independence (Pagpapahayag ng Kasarinlan ng Pilipinas; Declaración de Independencia de Filipinas) was proclaimed by Filipino revolutionary forces general Emilio Aguinaldo on June 12, 1898, in Cavite el Viejo (present-day Kawit, Cavite), Philippines.
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Philippine English
Philippine English (similar and related to American English) is a variety of English native to the Philippines, including those used by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos and English learners in the Philippines from adjacent Asian countries.
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Philippine General Hospital
The Philippine General Hospital (also known as University of the Philippines–Philippine General Hospital or UP–Philippine General Hospital), simply referred to as UP–PGH or PGH, is a tertiary state-owned hospital administered and operated by the University of the Philippines Manila.
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Philippine Hokkien
Philippine Hokkien is a dialect of the Hokkien language of the Southern Min branch of Min Chinese descended directly from Old Chinese of the Sinitic family, primarily spoken vernacularly by Chinese Filipinos in the Philippines, where it serves as the local Chinese lingua franca within the overseas Chinese community in the Philippines and acts as the heritage language of a majority of Chinese Filipinos.
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Philippine Independent Church
The Philippine Independent Church (Malayang Simbahan ng Pilipinas; Nawaya a Simbaan ti Filipinas), officially referred to by its Spanish name italic (IFI) and colloquially called the Aglipayan Church, is an independent Christian denomination, in the form of a nationalist church, in the Philippines.
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Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS,; Surian ng Pilipinas sa Bulkanolohiya at Sismolohiya) is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide information on the activities of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as other specialized information and services primarily for the protection of life and property and in support of economic, productivity, and sustainable development.
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Philippine National Railways
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) (Pambansang Daambakal ng Pilipinas; Ferrocarril Nacional de Filipinas) is a state-owned railway company in the Philippines which operates one commuter rail service between Laguna and Quezon, and local services between Sipocot, Naga and Legazpi in the Bicol Region.
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Philippine peso
The Philippine peso, also referred to by its Filipino name piso (Philippine English:,, plural pesos; piso; sign: ₱; code: PHP), is the official currency of the Philippines.
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Philippine Ports Authority
Philippine Ports Authority (Pangasiwaan ng Daungan ng Pilipinas) is a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Transportation as an attached agency.
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Philippine Revolution
The Philippine Revolution was a war of independence waged by the revolutionary organization Katipunan against the Spanish Empire from 1896 to 1898.
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Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT), is the official name for the time zone used in the Philippines.
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Philippine Statistics Authority
The Philippine Statistics Authority (Pangasiwaan ng Estadistika ng Pilipinas; PSA) is the central statistical authority of the Philippine government that collects, compiles, analyzes, and publishes statistical information on economic, social, demographic, political affairs, and general affairs of the people of the Philippines, as well as enforcing the civil registration functions in the country.
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Philippine Stock Exchange
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (Pamilihang Sapi ng Pilipinas) is the national stock exchange of the Philippines.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
Philippines Football League
The Philippines Football League (PFL) is a men's professional football league in the Philippines.
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Philippines Free Press
The Philippines Free Press is a weekly English language news magazine which was founded in 1908, which makes it the Philippines' oldest weekly English language periodical currently still in print.
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Philippines men's national basketball team
The Philippines men's national basketball team (Pambansang koponan ng basketbol ng Pilipinas), commonly known as Gilas Pilipinas, is the basketball team representing the Philippines.
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Philippines national football team
The Philippines national football team (lit) represents the Philippines in international football, governed by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) and has been playing internationally since 1913.
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Philtrust Bank
Philippine Trust Company (Also known in Hokkien; & Mandarin), commonly known as Philtrust Bank, is one of the oldest private universal banks in the Philippines.
Planned community
A planned community, planned city, planned town, or planned settlement is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped land.
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Plaza Miranda bombing
The Plaza Miranda bombing (Pambobomba sa Liwasang Miranda) occurred during a political rally of the Liberal Party at Plaza Miranda, Quiapo district, Manila, the Philippines on August 21, 1971.
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Plaza Moraga
Plaza Moraga is a public square in Manila, Philippines.
Political detainees under the Marcos dictatorship
Historians estimate that there were about 70,000 individuals incarcerated by the authoritarian regime of Ferdinand Marcos in the period between his 1972 declaration of Martial Law until he was removed from office by the 1986 People Power Revolution.
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines
The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) is a coeducational state university in Manila, Philippines.
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Pontederia crassipes
Pontederia crassipes (formerly Eichhornia crassipes), commonly known as common water hyacinth, is an aquatic plant native to South America, naturalized throughout the world, and often invasive outside its native range.
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Port Area, Manila
The Port Area, also known as Port District and South Port District, is a district of the city of Manila, Philippines.
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Port of Manila
The Port of Manila (Pantalan ng Maynila) refers to the collective facilities and terminals that process maritime trade function in harbors in Metro Manila.
Precolonial barangay
In early Philippine history, barangay is the term historically used by scholars to describe the complex sociopolitical units that were the dominant organizational pattern among the various peoples of the Philippine archipelago,. in the period immediately before the arrival of European colonizers.
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Presidency armies
The presidency armies were the armies of the three presidencies of the East India Company's rule in India, later the forces of the British Crown in India, composed primarily of Indian sepoys.
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Presidency of Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan's tenure as the 40th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1981, and ended on January 20, 1989.
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Princess Kandarapa
Kandarapa was a native Filipina princess of the Kingdom of Tondo in the island of Luzon during the 16th century Spanish conquest of the Philippines, and the wife of the Spanish conquistador Juan de Salcedo.
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Pro-cathedral
A pro-cathedral or procathedral is a parish church that temporarily serves as the cathedral or co-cathedral of a diocese, or a church that has the same function in a Catholic missionary jurisdiction (such as an apostolic prefecture or apostolic administration) that is not yet entitled to a proper cathedral.
Propaganda Movement
The Philippine Propaganda Movement encompassed the activities of a group based in Spain but coming from the Philippines, composed of Indios (indigenous peoples), Mestizos (mixed race), Insulares (Spaniards born in the Philippines, also known as "Filipinos" as that term had a different, less expansive meaning prior to the death of Jose Rizal in Bagumbayan) and Peninsulares (Spaniards born in Spain) who called for political reforms in the Philippines in the late 19th century, and produced books, leaflets, and newspaper articles to educate others about their goals and issues they were trying to solve.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
Provinces of the Philippines
In the Philippines, provinces (lalawigan or probinsiya) are one of its primary political and administrative divisions.
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Pudentiana
Pudentiana is a virgin and martyr of the 2nd century who refused to worship the Roman Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Antoninus Pius as deities.
Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting is an American news media organization established in 2006 that sponsors independent reporting on global issues that other media outlets are less willing or able to undertake on their own.
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Quadricentennial Pavilion
The Quadricentennial Pavilion (originally UST Sports Complex) is a 5,792-seat multi-purpose gymnasium of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) located at the site of the former old Engineering Complex and adjacent football field in front of the Roque Ruaño Building.
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Quezon City
Quezon City (Lungsod Quezon), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read and pronounced in Filipino as Kyusi), is the most populous city in the Philippines. Manila and Quezon City are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and planned communities in the Philippines.
Quiapo Church
The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno (Black Nazarene), popularly known as Quiapo Church and canonically as the Saint John the Baptist Parish, is a prominent basilica and national shrine in the district of Quiapo in the city of Manila, Philippines.
Quiapo, Manila
Quiapo is a district of the city of Manila, in the National Capital Region of the Philippines.
Raja
Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
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Rajah Salalila
In Philippine folk tradition, Rajah Salalila (Baybayin:, Sanskrit: शरीर, syarirah) was the Rajah or paramount ruler of the early Indianized Philippine settlement of Maynila, and the father of the individual named Ache, who would eventually be well known as Rajah Matanda.
Rajah Sulayman
Sulayman, sometimes referred to as Sulayman III (Arabic script: سليمان, Abecedario: Solimán) (d. 1590s), was a Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Luzon in the 16th century and was a nephew of King Ache of Luzon.
Ramon Bagatsing
Ramon Delaraga Bagatsing Sr. (August 19, 1916 – February 14, 2006) was a Filipino politician, He was the only Filipino of Indian ancestry and person with disability (an amputee) who served as 17th Mayor of Manila from 1971 to 1986.
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Rappler
Rappler (portmanteau of the words "rap" and "ripple") is a Filipino online news website based in Pasig, Metro Manila, the Philippines.
Reconquista
The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for "reconquest") or the reconquest of al-Andalus was the successful series of military campaigns that European Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula by the Umayyad Caliphate.
Recto Avenue
Claro M. Recto Avenue, more popularly known as simply Recto, is the principal commercial thoroughfare in north-central Manila, Philippines.
Reform the Armed Forces Movement
The Reform the Armed Forces Movement, also referred to by the acronym RAM, was a cabal of officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) known for several attempts to seize power in the Philippines during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Regions of the Philippines
In the Philippines, regions (rehiyon; ISO 3166-2:PH) are administrative divisions that primarily serve to coordinate planning and organize national government services across multiple local government units (LGUs).
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Revenue
In accounting, revenue is the total amount of income generated by the sale of goods and services related to the primary operations of the business.
Rizal (province)
Rizal, officially the Province of Rizal (Lalawigan ng Rizal), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon.
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Rizal Avenue
Rizal Avenue, also known as Avenida Rizal or simply Avenida, is one of Manila's main thoroughfares running with two to six lanes from its Santa Cruz and Quiapo districts to the Bonifacio Monument (Monumento) Circle in Caloocan.
Rizal Day
Rizal Day is a Philippine national holiday commemorating life and works of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines.
Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium
The Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium located inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines.
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Rizal Memorial Coliseum
The Rizal Memorial Coliseum is an indoor arena in the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines.
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Rizal Memorial Sports Complex
The Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC; formerly known as Rizal Memorial Field) is a national sports complex of the Philippines, located on Pablo Ocampo St.
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Rizal Memorial Stadium
The Rizal Memorial Track and Football Stadium (simply known as the Rizal Memorial Stadium; officially the Simeon Toribio Track Stadium) is the main stadium of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines.
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Rizal Monument
The Rizal Monument (original title: Motto Stella; Latin: "guiding star") is a memorial in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the executed Filipino nationalist, José Rizal.
Rizal Park
Rizal Park (Liwasang Rizal), also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta, is a historic urban park located in Ermita, Manila.
Rizal Shrine (Intramuros)
The Rizal Shrine, also known as the Museo ni José Rizal Fort Santiago, is a museum dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal.
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Robinsons Malls
Robinsons Malls is one of the largest shopping malls and retail operators in the Philippines.
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Robinsons Manila
Robinsons Manila (formerly Robinsons Place Manila, also known as Robinsons Ermita and Robinsons Place Ermita), is a large shopping mall located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
The Archdiocese of Manila (Archidioecesis Manilensis; Arkidiyosesis ng Maynilà; Arquidiócesis de Manila) is the archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in Metro Manila, Philippines, encompassing the cities of Manila, Makati, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Pasay, and Taguig (Embo barangays only).
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico
The Archdiocese of Mexico (Archidioecesis Mexicanensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church that is situated in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Roxas Boulevard
Roxas Boulevard is a popular waterfront promenade in Metro Manila in the Philippines.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
Sabah
Sabah, or given nickname Sabah Bumi Di Bawah Bayu (means Sabah Land Below The Wind) is a state of Malaysia located on the northern portion of Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia.
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Sacramento, California
() is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.
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Saint Stephen's Parish Church (Manila)
Saint Stephen's Parish Church is the Episcopal Diocese of the Central Philippines' Pro-Cathedral of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines serving Chinese communities located in Santa Cruz, Manila in the Philippines.
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Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, a Territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean.
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Salvador Laurel
Salvador Roman Hidalgo Laurel (November 18, 1928 – January 27, 2004), also known as Doy Laurel, was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the Vice President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under President Corazon Aquino and briefly served as the last Prime Minister from February 25 to March 25, 1986, when the position was abolished.
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Sampaloc, Manila
Sampaloc is a district of Manila, Philippines.
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San Agustin Church (Manila)
The Church of Saint Augustine (Simbahan ng San Agustin, Iglesia de San Agustín), also known as the Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture (Santuario Arquidiocesano de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación y Correa) or the Immaculate Conception Parish (Parokya ng Imakulada Conception, Parroquia de la Inmaculada Concepción), is a Catholic church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines.
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San Andres, Manila
San Andres (also San Andres Bukid) is a district of Manila, Philippines.
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San Beda University
San Beda University (Pamantasan ng San Beda) is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Order of Saint Benedict in San Miguel, Manila, Philippines.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
San Ignacio Church (Manila)
San Ignacio Church (Simbahan ng San Ignacio; Iglesia de San Ignacio) in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines, was designed for the Jesuits by architect Félix Roxas Sr., and completed in 1899.
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San Jose del Monte
San Jose del Monte, officially the City of San Jose del Monte (abbreviated as SJDM or CSJDM; Lungsod ng San Jose del Monte), is a 1st class component city in the province of Bulacan, Philippines.
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San Juan, Metro Manila
San Juan, officially the City of San Juan (Lungsod ng San Juan), is a highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and San Juan, Metro Manila are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
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San Miguel, Manila
San Miguel is a primarily middle-class residential area of the City of Manila and is one of the city's sixteen traditional districts.
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San Nicolas, Manila
San Nicolas is one of the sixteen districts in the city of Manila in the Philippines.
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San Sebastian Church (Manila)
The Minor Basilica of San Sebastian (Basilika Minore ng San Sebastian; Basílica Minore de San Sebastián), better known as San Sebastian Church (Simbahan ng San Sebastian) or San Sebastian Basilica, is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Manila, Philippines.
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Sangguniang Kabataan
A Sangguniang Kabataan (abbreviated as SK) is a community council that represents youth in a barangay in the Philippines.
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Sanji Iwabuchi
was a war criminal and rear admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Pacific War of World War II.
Sanmalan
The polity of Sanmalan is a precolonial Philippine state centered on what is now Zamboanga.
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Santa Ana Church (Manila)
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Abandoned (Pambansang Dambana ng Ina ng mga Walang Mag-Ampon; Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados), also known as the Santa Ana Church (Simbahan ng Santa Ana; Iglesia de Santa Ana), is a Spanish colonial period church located in the district of Santa Ana in Manila, Philippines.
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Santa Ana Hospital, Manila
Santa Ana Hospital is a 10-storey, 500-bed city-run hospital located in New Panaderos Street, Santa Ana, Manila, Philippines.
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Santa Ana, Manila
Santa Ana is a district in the City of Manila, Philippines.
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Santa Cruz, Manila
Santa Cruz is a district in the northern part of the City of Manila, Philippines, located on the right bank of the Pasig River near its mouth, bordered by the districts of Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo, and Sampaloc, as well as the areas of Grace Park and Barrio San Jose in Caloocan and the district of La Loma in Quezon City.
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Santa Mesa
Santa Mesa is a district in Manila, Philippines.
Santiago
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.
Sarawak
Sarawak is a state of Malaysia.
Satellite state
A satellite state or dependent state is a country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country.
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Scyphiphora
Scyphiphora is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
SEA Games
SEA Games, officially known as the South East Asian Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia.
Seagrass meadow
A seagrass meadow or seagrass bed is an underwater ecosystem formed by seagrasses.
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Second Philippine Republic
The Second Philippine Republic, officially the Republic of the Philippines and also known as the Japanese-sponsored Philippine Republic, was a Japanese-backed government established on October 14, 1943, during the Japanese occupation of the islands until its dissolution on August 17, 1945.
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Secondary forest
A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has regenerated through largely natural processes after human-caused disturbances, such as timber harvest or agriculture clearing, or equivalently disruptive natural phenomena.
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Seng Guan Temple
Seng Guan Ssu is a prominent Buddhist edifice on Narra Street, near Divisoria, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines.
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Sepoy
Sepoy, related to sipahi, is a term denoting professional Indian infantryman, traditionally armed with a musket, in the armies of the Mughal Empire and the Maratha Army.
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September 1984 Welcome Rotonda protest dispersal
The September 1984 Welcome Rotonda protest dispersal was a landmark incident which happened on September 27, 1984, near the end of the administration of Ferdinand Marcos, in which pro-Marcos forces hosed down and fired tear gas on several thousand peaceful protesters gathered at Welcome Rotonda, a roundabout on the border between the City of Manila and Quezon City.
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Sergio Osmeña Jr.
Sergio "Serging" Veloso Osmeña Jr. (December 4, 1916 – March 26, 1984) was a Filipino politician who served as a Senator of the Philippines, and ran against Ferdinand Marcos in the 1969 Philippine Presidential election. He was the son of Sergio Osmeña, the fourth president of the Philippines.
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Seven Years' War
The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ, and its annihilationist soteriology.
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Shanghai
Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.
Sharif Ali
Sultan Sharīf ʿAlī ibn Sharīf ʿAjlān ibn Sharīf Rumaithah ibn Sharīf Muḥammad Abu Numayy Al Awwal Al Akbar (ٱلشَّرِيْف عَلِي ٱبْن عَجْلَان ٱبْن رُمَيْثَة ٱبْن مُحَمَّد), also known as Blessed Ali (Barkat Ali), was the fourth Sultan of Brunei and son-in-law of the third Sultan of Brunei, Ahmad.
Shell plc
Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.
Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Silk Road
The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.
Silver
Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.
Simmons University
Simmons University (previously Simmons College) is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. Manila and Singapore are capitals in Asia.
SM Quiapo
SM Quiapo (also known as SM Clearance Outlet and SM Carriedo) was the first SM store, opened on November 4, 1972.
SM Supermalls
SM Supermalls, or simply SM, is a chain of shopping malls owned by the Philippines-based SM Prime.
Smokey Mountain
Smokey Mountain was the term coined for a large landfill once located in Tondo, Manila.
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Snap election
A snap election is an election that is called earlier than the one that has been scheduled.
Song dynasty
The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
Southern Min
Southern Min, Minnan (Mandarin pronunciation) or Banlam, is a group of linguistically similar and historically related Chinese languages that form a branch of Min Chinese spoken in Fujian (especially the Minnan region), most of Taiwan (many citizens are descendants of settlers from Fujian), Eastern Guangdong, Hainan, and Southern Zhejiang.
Spanish American wars of independence
The Spanish American wars of independence (Guerras de independencia hispanoamericanas) took place throughout Spanish America during the early 19th century, with the aim of political independence from Spanish rule.
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Spanish East Indies
The Spanish East Indies were the colonies of the Spanish Empire in Asia and Oceania from 1565 to 1901, governed through the captaincy general in Manila for the Spanish Crown, initially reporting to Mexico City, then Madrid, then later directly reporting to Madrid after the Spanish American Wars of Independence.
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Spice trade
The spice trade involved historical civilizations in Asia, Northeast Africa and Europe.
Spiritual Assembly
Spiritual Assembly is a term given by ʻAbdu'l-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Baháʼí Faith.
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Spoliarium
The Spoliarium is a painting by Filipino painter Juan Luna.
Sri Lanka men's national basketball team
The Sri Lankan national basketball team represents Sri Lanka in international competitions.
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Steel building
A steel building is a metal structure fabricated with steel for the internal support and for exterior cladding, as opposed to steel framed buildings which generally use other materials for floors, walls, and external envelope.
Street harassment
Street harassment is a form of harassment, primarily sexual harassment that consists of unwanted sexualised comments, provocative gestures, honking, wolf-whistlings, indecent exposures, stalking, persistent sexual advances, and touching by strangers, in public areas such as streets, shopping malls and public transportation.
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Suez Canal
The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).
Sultanate of Sulu
The Sultanate of Sulu (Kasultanan sin Sūg; Kesultanan Sulu; Sultanato ng Sulu) was a Sunni Muslim state that ruled the Sulu Archipelago, coastal areas of Zamboanga City and certain portions of Palawan in the today's Philippines, alongside parts of present-day Sabah and North Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo.
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Sultanate of Ternate
The Sultanate of Ternate (Jawi: کسلطانن ترناتي), previously also known as the Kingdom of Gapi is one of the oldest Muslim kingdoms in Indonesia besides the sultanates of Tidore, Jailolo, and Bacan.
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Sulu
Sulu, officially the Province of Sulu (Tausūg: Wilāya sin Lupa' Sūg; Lalawigan ng Sulu), is a province of the Philippines in the Sulu Archipelago and part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
The Supreme Court (Kataas-taasang Hukuman; colloquially referred to as the Korte Suprema (also used in formal writing), is the highest court in the Philippines. The Supreme Court was established by the Second Philippine Commission on June 11, 1901 through the enactment of its Act No. 136, an Act which abolished the Real Audiencia de Manila, the predecessor of the Supreme Court.
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Swiss Re
Swiss Re Ltd is a Swiss reinsurance company founded in 1863 and headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.
Taft Avenue
Taft Avenue (Abenida Taft; Avenida Taft) is a major road in the south of Metro Manila.
Tagalog language
Tagalog (Baybayin) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
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Tagalog people
The Tagalog people are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, particularly the Metro Manila and Calabarzon regions and Marinduque province of southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro.
Taguig
Taguig, officially the City of Taguig (Lungsod ng Taguig), is a coastal city located in eastern shores of Metro Manila. Manila and Taguig are cities in Metro Manila, highly urbanized cities in the Philippines and Populated places on the Pasig River.
Taipei
Taipei, officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Manila and Taipei are capitals in Asia.
Takatsuki
Takatsuki City Hall is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Taoism
Taoism or Daoism is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao—generally understood as an impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.
Taxi
A taxi, also known as a taxicab or simply a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.
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Ternate, Cavite
Ternate, officially the Municipality of Ternate (Bayan ng Ternate, Municipio de Ternate), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. Manila and Ternate, Cavite are Populated places on Manila Bay.
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Test match (rugby union)
A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing its roots to its founding by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening.
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The Manila Times
The Manila Times is the oldest extant English-language newspaper in the Philippines.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Philippine Star
The Philippine Star (self-styled The Philippine STAR) is an English-language newspaper in the Philippines and the flagship brand of the Philstar Media Group.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Time Out (magazine)
Time Out is a global magazine published by Time Out Group.
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Tokyo
Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world. Manila and Tokyo are capitals in Asia.
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Tomás Mapúa
Don Tomás Bautista Mapúa (December 21, 1888 – December 22, 1965) was a Filipino architect, educator and businessman from the Philippines.
TomTom
TomTom N.V. is a Dutch multinational developer and creator of location technology and consumer electronics.
Tondo (historical polity)
In early Philippine history, the Tagalog settlement at Tondo (Baybayin), sometimes referred to as the Kingdom of Tondo, was a major trade hub located on the northern part of the Pasig River delta on Luzon island.
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Tondo Conspiracy
The Tondo Conspiracy of 1587, popularly known as the Conspiracy of the Maginoos, also known as the Revolt of the Lakans, was a revolt planned by Tagalog nobles known as maginoos, led by Don Agustin de Legazpi of Tondo and his cousin Martin Pangan, to overthrow the Spanish government in the Philippines due to injustices against the Filipinos.
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Tondo Medical Center
The Tondo Medical Center, also known as Tondo Med, is a 300-bed capacity tertiary public medical center established in 1971, under the supervision and control of the Department of Health (DOH).
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Tondo, Manila
Tondo is a district located in Manila, Philippines.
Torre de Manila
The Torre de Manila (Tore ng Maynila) is a high-rise residential building built by DMCI Homes in Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
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Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.
Toyota Kijang
The Toyota Kijang is a series of pickup trucks, station wagons and light commercial vehicles produced and marketed mainly in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, India and South Africa by Toyota between 1976 and 2007 under various other names.
Traditional Chinese characters
Traditional Chinese characters are a standard set of Chinese character forms used to write Chinese languages.
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Traffic congestion
Traffic congestion is a condition in transport that is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing.
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Tranvía
The tranvía was a streetcar system that served Manila and its surrounding cities during the early years of the 20th century.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on 10 February 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, following Great Britain and Prussia's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War.
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Trinidad Pardo de Tavera
Trinidad Hermenegildo José María Juan Francisco Pardo de Tavera y Gorricho (13 April 1857 – 26 March 1925) was a Filipino physician, historian and politician of Spanish and Portuguese descent who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Philippines in 1899.
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Tropical monsoon climate
An area of tropical monsoon climate (occasionally known as a sub-equatorial, tropical wet climate or a tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate) is a tropical climate subtype that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification category Am.
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Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw (for a dry "winter") and As (for a dry "summer").
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Tutuban Center
Tutuban Center is a shopping complex and public transit hub in Manila, the Philippines that opened in 1993.
Tutuban station
Tutuban station (also known as Manila station or Divisoria station) is the central railway terminus of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) network located in the city of Manila, Philippines.
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Typhoon
A typhoon is a tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere and which produces sustained hurricane-force winds of at least.
Typhoon Ketsana
Typhoon Ketsana, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Ondoy, was the second-most devastating tropical cyclone of the 2009 Pacific typhoon season, causing $1.15 billion in damages and 665 fatalities, only behind Morakot earlier in the season, which caused 956 deaths and damages worth $6.2 billion.
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Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Unicameralism
Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one.
Unilever
Unilever PLC is a British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of British soap maker Lever Brothers and Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie.
Union of Catholic Asian News
The Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN) is a news agency that covers issues and matters of interest for the Catholic Church on the Asian continent.
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United Football League (Philippines)
The United Football League, commonly known as the UFL, was an association football league, replaced by the Philippines Football League, based in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, governed by the Football Alliance (FA) in partnership with United Football Clubs Association (UFCA).
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United Nations Avenue
United Nations Avenue (also known as U.N. Avenue and formerly known as Isaac Peral Street) is a major thoroughfare in Manila, Philippines.
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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is one of the five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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Universidad de Manila
Universidad de Manila, also referred to by its acronym UdM, is a public coeducational city government funded higher education institution in Manila, Philippines.
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University Athletic Association of the Philippines
The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), established in 1938, is an athletic association of eight Metro Manila universities in the Philippines.
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University Belt
The University Belt is the name of a de facto subdistrict in Manila, Philippines, referring to an area that has a significant concentration of major colleges and universities in the city.
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University of Hawaiʻi Press
The University of Hawaiʻi Press is a university press that is part of the University of Hawaiʻi.
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University of Regina
The University of Regina is a public university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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University of Santo Tomas
The University of Santo Tomas Manila (UST; Unibersidad ng Santo Tomas Manila), officially the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila or colloquially as USTè, is a private, Catholic research university in Manila, Philippines.
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University of Santo Tomas Hospital
The University of Santo Tomas Hospital (simply UST Hospital or USTH) is a hospital located at the University of Santo Tomas.
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University of the Philippines Manila
The University of the Philippines Manila (UPM; Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Maynila) is a public, coeducational, research university located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
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University of the Philippines Manila Museum of a History of Ideas
The University of the Philippines Manila Museum of a History of Ideas is a university museum located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines.
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UST Museum of Arts and Sciences
The University of Santo Tomas Museum is the oldest existing museum in the Philippines.
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UV Express
UV Express (formerly known as FX, Metered Taxi, and GT Express) is a license to operate utility vehicles, particularly vans, as an alternative mode of public transportation in the Philippines.
Valenzuela, Metro Manila
Valenzuela (Tagalog), officially the City of Valenzuela (Lungsod ng Valenzuela), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Manila and Valenzuela, Metro Manila are cities in Metro Manila and highly urbanized cities in the Philippines.
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Visual pollution
Visual pollution refers to the visible deterioration and negative aesthetic quality of the natural and human-made landscapes around people and to the study of secondary impacts of manmade interventions.
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Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Water privatization in Metro Manila
Water privatization in Metro Manila began when the then President of the Philippines, Fidel Ramos, instructed the government in 1994 to solve what he called the water crisis in Manila by engaging with the private sector.
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Waze
Waze Mobile Ltd, (Hebrew) doing business as Waze (Hebrew), formerly FreeMap Israel, is a subsidiary company of Google that provides satellite navigation software on smartphones and other computers that support the Global Positioning System (GPS).
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WebCite
WebCite is an intermittently available archive site, originally designed to digitally preserve scientific and educationally important material on the web by taking snapshots of Internet contents as they existed at the time when a blogger or a scholar cited or quoted from it.
Wet season
The wet season (sometimes called the rainy season or monsoon season) is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.
William Howard Taft
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Yahoo! News
Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.
Yokohama
is the second-largest city in Japan by population and by area, and the country's most populous municipality.
Yuan dynasty
The Yuan dynasty, officially the Great Yuan (Mongolian:, Yeke Yuwan Ulus, literally "Great Yuan State"), was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after its ''de facto'' division.
Yul Servo
John Marvin "Yul Servo" Cruz Nieto (born February 22, 1977) is a Filipino actor and politician who has served as the 28th vice mayor of Manila since 2022.
ZIP codes in the Philippines
In the Philippines, a ZIP code is used by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhlPost) to simplify the distribution of mail.
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1645 Luzon earthquake
The 1645 Luzon earthquake was one of the most destructive earthquakes to hit the Philippines.
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1872 Cavite mutiny
The Cavite mutiny (Motín de Cavite; Pag-aaklas sa Kabite) was an uprising of Filipino military personnel of Fort San Felipe, the Spanish arsenal in Cavite, Philippine Islands (then also known as part of the Spanish East Indies) on January 20, 1872.
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1934 Far Eastern Championship Games
The 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games was the tenth edition of the regional multi-sport event, contested between China, Japan and the Philippines, and was held from 16 to 20 May in Manila, the Philippines.
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1954 Asian Games
The 1954 Asian Games (Palarong Asyano 1954), officially known as the Second Asian Games – Manila 1954 was a multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines, from May 1 to 9, 1954.
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1960 ABC Championship
The 1960 ABC Championship was the first edition of the ABC Championship, a tournament which was held by FIBA Asia.
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1969 Philippine balance of payments crisis
The 1969 Philippine balance of payments crisis was a currency crisis experienced by the Philippine economy as a result of heavy government spending linked to Ferdinand Marcos' campaign for his second presidential term in 1969.
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1973 ABC Championship
The 1973 Asian Basketball Confederation Championship for Men were held in Manila, Philippines.
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1975 La Tondeña Distillery strike
The La Tondeña strike was a protest action that happened in October 1975, notable for being the first major strike to be held after Ferdinand Marcos' 1972 declaration of martial law in the Philippines.
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1978 FIBA World Championship
The 1978 FIBA World Championship was the 8th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams.
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1995–96 Philippine Basketball League season
The 1995–96 season of the Philippine Basketball League (PBL).
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2005 SEA Games
The 2005 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines.
2010 Manila local elections
Local elections were held in the Manila on May 10, 2010, within the Philippine general election.
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2010 World Cup of Pool
The 2010 World Cup of Pool was the fifth World Cup of Pool championship.
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2012 Asian Five Nations division tournaments
For main Top 5 Division, see: 2012 Asian Five Nations The 2012 Asian Five Nations division tournaments, known as the 2012 HSBC Asian 5 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the HSBC, refer to the divisions played within the tournament.
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2013 Manila local elections
Local elections were held in Manila on May 13, 2013, within the Philippine general election.
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2016 Manila local elections
Local elections were held in Manila on May 9, 2016, as a part of the 2016 Philippine general election.
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2019 Manila local elections
Manila held its local elections on Monday, May 13, 2019, as a part of the 2019 Philippine general election.
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2020 Philippine census
The 2020 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) was the fifteenth census in the Philippines and the second census conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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See also
1574 establishments in the Philippines
- Manila
Cities in Metro Manila
- Caloocan
- Las Piñas
- Makati
- Malabon
- Mandaluyong
- Manila
- Marikina
- Muntinlupa
- Navotas
- Parañaque
- Pasay
- Pasig
- Quezon City
- San Juan, Metro Manila
- Taguig
- Valenzuela, Metro Manila
Highly urbanized cities in the Philippines
- Angeles City
- Bacolod
- Baguio
- Butuan
- Cagayan de Oro
- Caloocan
- Cebu City
- Davao City
- General Santos
- Iligan
- Iloilo City
- Lapu-Lapu City
- Las Piñas
- Lucena
- Makati
- Malabon
- Mandaluyong
- Mandaue
- Manila
- Marikina
- Muntinlupa
- Navotas
- Olongapo
- Parañaque
- Pasay
- Pasig
- Puerto Princesa
- Quezon City
- San Juan, Metro Manila
- Tacloban
- Taguig
- Valenzuela, Metro Manila
- Zamboanga City
Planned communities in the Philippines
- Araneta City
- Arca South
- Arcovia City
- Aseana City
- Atria Park District
- Baguio
- Bay City, Metro Manila
- Bonifacio Global City
- Bridgetowne
- Capitol Commons
- Cebu Business Park
- Cebu IT Park
- Circuit Makati
- Circulo Verde
- Clark Global City
- Eastwood City
- Entertainment City
- Filinvest City
- General Santos
- Greenfield District
- Horizon Manila
- Iloilo Business Park
- Koronadal
- Lima Technology Center
- Makati Central Business District
- Mandani Bay
- Manila
- Manila Solar City
- Manila Waterfront City
- Navotas Boulevard Business Park
- New Clark City
- Newport City, Metro Manila
- Ortigas Center
- Palayan
- Parklinks
- Pasay Harbor City
- Pueblo de Panay
- Quezon City
- Samal, Davao del Norte
- Sierra Valley Gardens
- South Road Properties
- Trece Martires
- Triangle Park (Quezon City)
- Vertis North
Populated places established in 1574
Populated places on Manila Bay
- Abucay
- Bacoor
- Balanga, Bataan
- Bulakan, Bulacan
- Cavite City
- Hagonoy, Bulacan
- Hermosa, Bataan
- Kawit
- Las Piñas
- Limay
- Lubao
- Macabebe
- Malolos
- Manila
- Mariveles
- Naic
- Navotas
- Noveleta
- Obando, Bulacan
- Orani
- Orion, Bataan
- Paombong
- Parañaque
- Pasay
- Pilar, Bataan
- Rosario, Cavite
- Samal, Bataan
- Sasmuan
- Tanza
- Ternate, Cavite
Populated places on the Pasig River
- Makati
- Mandaluyong
- Manila
- Pasig
- Taguig
- Taytay, Rizal
Port cities and towns in the Philippines
- Ajuy, Iloilo
- Allen, Northern Samar
- Bacolod
- Batangas City
- Cagayan de Oro
- Calapan
- Cavite City
- Cebu City
- Coron, Palawan
- Davao City
- Dipolog
- Dumaguete
- Dumangas
- General Santos
- Iligan
- Iloilo City
- Infanta, Quezon
- Legazpi, Albay
- Lucena
- Malay, Aklan
- Manila
- Matnog
- Nasipit
- Navotas
- Odiongan
- Olongapo
- Ormoc
- Parang, Maguindanao del Norte
- Puerto Galera
- Puerto Princesa
- Roxas City
- Roxas, Oriental Mindoro
- San Carlos, Negros Occidental
- San Fernando, La Union
- San Ricardo
- Santa Ana, Cagayan
- Santander, Cebu
- Sibulan
- Subic, Zambales
- Surigao City
- Tabaco
- Tagbilaran
- Toledo, Cebu
- Zamboanga City
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