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Beaches & Islands

Nagarao Island: Geography, Administration and Tourism in Placer, Masbate

Nagarao Island is a small islet in the Visayan Sea, administered by Placer, Masbate, known for fishing and emerging ecotourism.

Rivers & Lakes

Maradugao River: Hydrology and Regional Significance in Mindanao

The Maradugao River forms the natural boundary between Bukidnon and Lanao del Sur, originating in the Kalatungan Mountains.

Beaches & Islands

Camaya Coast: Residential Development and Seaside Resort in Bataan

Overview of Camaya Coast, a 450-hectare seaside resort and residential development in Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines.

Beaches & Islands

Verde Island: Geography, Tourism and Marine Ecology in Batangas

Verde Island is a volcanic island in the Verde Island Passage, known for Mahabang Buhangin beach and marine reserves.

Beaches & Islands

Caohagan Island: Geography, Community and Tourism in Lapu-Lapu

Caohagan Island is a small islet in the Cebu Strait under Lapu-Lapu City jurisdiction, known for its white sand beaches and marine sanctuary...

Universities & Education

University of the Philippines: History, Academics and National Role

The University of the Philippines is the national university of the Philippines, established in 1908. This article covers its history, multi...

History & Culture

José Rizal: Life, Works and Legacy of the Filipino Nationalist

Biography of José Rizal, Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896), author of Noli Me Tángere and El Filibusterismo.

Beaches & Islands

Gilutongan Island: Geography, Tourism and Typhoon Resilience in Cordova, Cebu

Gilutongan Island is a small islet in Cordova, Cebu, known for its marine sanctuary and white-sand beaches, recovering from Typhoon Rai.

Beaches & Islands

Basiao Island: Geography, Marine Ecology and Tourism in Catbalogan

Basiao Island is a karst island in Catbalogan, Samar, known for the unique Aba-Aba shellfish and marine biodiversity.