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Welcome to the Philippines Portal / Maligayang pagdating sa Portal ng Pilipinas. The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main ...
Poverty Incidence of Dolores 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 44.00 2009 50.18 2012 49.30 2015 47.28 2018 55.34 2021 40.89 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Major sources of livelihood in Dolores include farming and fishing, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region VIII. Transportation Pedicabs and tricycles are the means of transportation within the town ...
Lîm Bûn-lo̍k. Alfredo " Fred " Siojo Lim ( Chinese: 林雯洛; pinyin: Lín Wénluò; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Bûn-lo̍k; 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 ...
The Philippine Registry of Cultural Property, abbreviated as PRECUP ( Filipino: Patalaan ng mga Ari-ariang Kultural ng Pilipinas ), is a national registry of the Philippine Government used to consolidate in one record all cultural property that are deemed important to the cultural heritage, tangible and intangible, of the Philippines. [1]
Independence Day (Philippines) Independence Day [1] ( Filipino: Araw ng Kasarinlán; also known as Araw ng Kalayaan, "Day of Freedom") is a national holiday in the Philippines observed annually on June 12, [2] commemorating the declaration of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898. [2] Since 1978, it has been the country's National Day .
National Movement of Young Legislators. The National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL), is a group of elected local lawmakers in the Philippines who are aged 40 years or younger. The local lawmakers are elected officials who hold positions such as municipal/city councilor, municipal/city vice mayor, provincial board member, and provincial ...
The Philippines' main sources of water are rivers, lakes, river basins, and groundwater reservoirs. The longest and largest river, Cagayan River, discharges approximately 53,943 million cubic meters of water annually. Its groundwater reserves are 47,895 million cubic meters replenished by rainfall and seepage from rivers and lakes.
Ismael "Mike" Dres Sueno (born July 1947 or 1948) [1] [2] is the former Secretary of the Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government. [3] [4] He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to replace Mel Senen Sarmiento starting June 30, 2016. A member and former national chairman of PDP–Laban, he served as Governor of South ...