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The movie focused on Macario Sakay, an independence fighter during the American War. It aims to clarify misconceptions about whether the insurgence was patriotic or mere banditry, asserting that it was indeed a revolution. Macario Sakay was a former leader of the Dapitan chapter in the Katipunan, and he continued to fight even after Emilio…

The history of catering and of fine cooking trades dates back in the 4th millennium BC. It all started in China but the culture of grand eating and drinking was already important during the prosperous years in old Egypt. However, the catering trade only emerged from the commonly practiced hospitality, which was always free, when…

History: More Than 85 Years of Philippine Partnership Caltex gained its foothold in the Philippines in 1917 when Texas Company (as Texaco was then known) began marketing the products in the Philippines through a local distributor, Wise and Co. Four years later, Texaco (Philippines) was formally established and opened its office in Binondo, Manila. Eleven…

I choose Confucianism because there are a lot of things that Confucianism can do to solve the problem that our country is facing right now like corruption, poverty, terrible crimes, increased case of women and children being violated, and the apathy people show who see no hope for our country. There are many values that…

Noynoy Aquino, also known as Benigno Simeon Cojuangco III, was born on February 8, 1960. He is the third child and only son among four sisters. His youngest sister, Kristina Bernadette or Kris Aquino, has gained immense popularity in television and film. Noynoy completed his education at Ateneo University where he pursued Economics. During that…

Compared to the Thai Baht whose value was about equal to the Philippine Peso before 1980. now. its exchange rate had similarly diminished. but merely up to Bh 35. 00 to the US dollar. as against our P51. 65 per dollar. On the other manus. another Asiatic neighbour. Japan. had shown gradual grasp of its…

Nobody knew anything about Macario’s early life; but everybody knew that he was a robber, the chief of a gang which used to haunt the country about the shores of Laguna De Bay and rob merchants coming from Manila. It was in the days when no railroad line existed in the Philippines, when all trips…

The K-12 Program in the Philippines, which commenced in 2012, encompasses both Kindergarten and twelve years of basic education. It comprises six years of primary education, four years of Junior High School (JHS), and two years of Senior High School (SHS). Its main objective is to provide students with ample time for comprehending concepts, acquiring…

The text2teach program was adopted the idea from Brazil, where a department of the state of health ministry called the Health Vigilance Foundation (FVS) started monitoring the spread of Dengue Fever. They develop the Nokia Data Gathering (NDG) to conduct household surveys, interviews in local populations and monitor stagnant water, which would help the foundation…

In the article of Dr. Ruben Encarnacion on “How do Filipinos define and experience happiness,” it constituted of five factors such as meeting expectations, transcending family interests, family stability and sustenance, social comfort and secure future. Filipinos find happiness in family, friends, immediate community, even strangers. For them, happiness isn’t material, it’s social. Filipinos often…