Provinces
The 81 provinces of the Philippines — capitals, geography, demographics, history.
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Randy Escolango: Career and Public Service in the Philippines
Profile of Randy Escolango, Filipino public official and Undersecretary of the Department of Health.
Battle off Samar: The Last Stand of Taffy 3
The Battle off Samar (1944) was a decisive naval engagement where US escort carriers and destroyers halted a Japanese battleship force durin...
Legislative districts of Camiguin
History and structure of Camiguin's congressional representation in the Philippine House of Representatives.
Juanita Nepomuceno: Political Career and Public Service in Pampanga
Profile of Juanita Nepomuceno, Filipino lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Pampanga and member of the Batasang Pambansa.
Narima Dela Cruz: Filipino-Canadian Community Leadership and Political Career
Profile of Narima Dela Cruz, Filipino-Canadian activist, realtor, and Surrey politician.
Sugbongcogon: Municipality Profile in Misamis Oriental
Profile of Sugbongcogon, a municipality in Misamis Oriental, Philippines. Covers history, geography, barangays, and demographics.
Douglas Quijano: Career and Legacy in Philippine Entertainment
Douglas Quijano (1944–2009) was a Filipino talent manager who discovered major stars and produced over 140 shows.
Josepha Abiertas: First Female Graduate of the Philippine Law School
Profile of Josepha Abiertas (1894–1929), Filipino lawyer, feminist, and first woman to graduate from the Philippine Law School.
COVID-19 pandemic in the Ilocos Region
Overview of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Ilocos Region, including initial cases and local government responses in 2020 and 2021.
Eastern Samar Provincial Board: Structure, Elections and Legislative History
Profile of the Eastern Samar Provincial Board, its electoral districts, history since 1968, and current composition.
DZVT-FM: Profile of 93.7 Spirit FM in Occidental Mindoro
DZVT-FM, known as 93.7 Spirit FM, is a radio station in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, operated by the Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose.
Pintados de Pasi Festival: History, Culture and Significance
Annual cultural festival in Passi City, Iloilo, honoring Visayan tattooing traditions and commemorating cityhood.
Fort Bonifacio Tunnel: History and Heritage in Taguig
Historic tunnel in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, built in 1936 and used in WWII.
Cavite: Province Profile, History and Demographics
Profile of Cavite province in the Philippines, covering its history, geography, and demographics.
Dionardo Carlos: Career and Service as PNP Chief
Profile of Dionardo Carlos, 27th Chief of the Philippine National Police, appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2021.
Bahay na Pula: History and WWII Atrocities in Bulacan
The Bahay na Pula in Bulacan is a historic hacienda site of WWII mass rapes and murders by the Imperial Japanese Army.
Visayan leopard cat: Taxonomy, Ecology and Conservation Status
Profile of the Visayan leopard cat (maral), a vulnerable Sunda leopard cat population endemic to Panay, Negros, and Cebu in the Philippines.
Lurugan, Bukidnon: History and Geography of the Barangay
Lurugan is a barangay in Valencia City, Bukidnon, historically linked to Dean C. Worcester's 1921 ranch.
Bigbiga Protected Landscape: Ecology and History in Ilocos Sur
Profile of the Bigbiga Protected Landscape in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, covering its 1939 establishment, ecology, and geography.
Batanes: Northernmost Province of the Philippines
Profile of Batanes, the northernmost Philippine province, covering its Ivatan heritage, geography, and history.