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Cities & Municipalities

Sierra Bullones: Municipality Profile in Bohol

Sierra Bullones is a municipality in Bohol, Philippines, established in 1863. This profile covers its history, geography, and administrative...

History & Culture

Keumalahayati: Aceh Sultanate Admiral and Historical Legacy

Keumalahayati was an admiral of the Aceh Sultanate navy in the 16th century, known for her role against Portuguese and Dutch forces.

History & Culture

Battle of Wawa Dam: 1945 Conflict for Manila's Water Supply

The 1945 Battle of Wawa Dam was a critical WWII engagement in the Philippines to secure Manila's water sources against Japanese forces.

Universities & Education

Ismael Mathay Sr. High School: History and Institutional Profile

Profile of Ismael Mathay Sr. High School in Quezon City, formerly GSIS Village High School, established in 1971.

Barangays & Settlements

Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies: Academic profile and editorial history

Profile of the Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies, an English-language peer-reviewed academic journal published in Baguio, Philippines.

Provinces

IRRI station: History, Operations and Future Development

Overview of IRRI station in Los Baños, Laguna: a PNR flag stop on the South Main Line, its service history, and future gauge conversion plan...

Provinces

Avilon Zoo: Conservation, Collections and Operations in Rizal

Avilon Zoo in Rodriguez, Rizal is the largest zoo in the Philippines by land area, housing over 3000 specimens across 600 species.

Provinces

Handuraw: Meaning and Festival Celebrations in the Philippines

Handuraw means 'power to imagine' in Cebuano. It is also a festival in Leon, Iloilo, and Dapitan, commemorating local history and Jose Rizal...

Cities & Municipalities

Danao, Bohol: History, Geography, and Heritage

Danao, Bohol: Municipality history, Dagohoy cave heritage, geography, and tourism.