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September 16, 2013 7:30am as we arrived at the Pier of Cebu City. We went to the bus that is waiting for us and also we met our tour guide for the1st 2days of our tour and his name was “Paul” but he told us to call him “kuya paul”, after meeting our guide we…

During the Philippines’ pre-colonial days, the barangay is one of the most common forms of government. The barangay acted as a village-like structure where the Datu is their leader. According to Wikipedia, “Before the arrival of the Spanish colonizers in the Philippines in the 16th century, the Barangays were well-organized independent villages, and in some cases, cosmopolitan sovereign…

Background of the Study Since today is a fast changing universe and that media are a large influence to what the society is now. Philippines has no flight to this impact. As a affair of fact. Philippines is one of the states most influenced by media. From the latest tendencies of manner down to which…

I would like to focus my reaction on this topic by presenting a question, “Is fixing a way of life in the Philippines? ” As a current background, Philippines is a home to almost 93 million Filipinos and the 12th most populous country in the world. It has an unemployment rate of 7. 5 %…

An unexpected gestation frequently constitutes an absolute daze for adult females. followed by an array of overpowering emotions and emphasis. Difficult as it may be. an at hand gestation can be coped with. adult females holding to maintain in head that all hereafter determinations do count enormously. necessitating a much needed brooding attending. Covering With…

“Never Forget, even for an instant, that the one and only reason anybody has for taking your gun away is to make you weaker than he is, so he can do something to you that you wouldn’t allow him to do if you were equipped to prevent it. This goes for burglars, muggers, and rapists,…

When encountering and hearing the phrase Magnum Opus, the first thing that comes to mind for me is the world of Arts. Magnum Opus refers to the largest and perhaps the best, greatest, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an artist. It can also simply refer to a great work rather than a specific…

Corruption is a significant issue faced by the Philippines today, affecting both local and national governments. Cases of graft and corruption are rampant, with reports of fund plundering being common, particularly the infamous “pork barrel” scam involving the misuse of Priority Development Assistance Funds. As a result, the Filipino population understandably harbors distrust towards the…

The Republic of the Philippines is situated at 13 degrees North and 122 degrees East in the western Pacific Ocean. It includes the Philippine Islands and a portion of the Malay Archipelago. The Bashi Channel separates it from Taiwan, while it lies approximately 750 mi (about 1210 km) east of Vietnam’s coast. With a total…

For almost four centuries, the Philippines was colonized and occupied by three separate countries on three separate occasions, one after the other. This scale of colonialism has left its mark on Filipino culture, values, and identity in both positive and negative ways. On the positive side, the Spanish and their brought Christianity has ingrained a…