Barangays & Settlements

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2023 Mindanao State University bombing

December 2023 terrorist attack at MSU Marawi killing four during Mass

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Navotas Boulevard Business Park: Reclamation, Master Plan and Community Impact

Overview of the Navotas Boulevard Business Park, a 650-hectare reclaimed land development in Navotas, Philippines.

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Philippine Statistics Authority: History, Mandate and Functions

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is the central statistical authority of the Philippines, established in 2013 to unify national dat...

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Malate, Manila: History, Education and Urban Profile

Profile of Malate, a historic district in Manila known for its educational institutions, government offices and cultural heritage.

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Bambang, Taguig: History, Geography and Community Profile

Profile of Bambang, one of Taguig's nine original barrios established in 1587, covering its history, demographics and landmarks.

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AFP Visayas Command: History, Organization and Operations

Overview of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Visayas Command, its history, structure and military operations.

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Mambog, Binangonan: History, Geography and Community Profile

Profile of Barangay Mambog in Binangonan, Rizal: history, demographics, schools and festivals.

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Ubay National Science High School: History and Educational Profile

Profile of Ubay National Science High School in Bohol, established in 1996 as the province's second science high school.

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Manila Solar City: Reclamation, Governance and Environmental Debate

Profile of the Manila Solar City mixed-use development on 148 hectares of reclaimed land in Manila Bay.

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Roots of Health: Reproductive Health Services in Palawan

Roots of Health is a nonprofit in Palawan providing free reproductive health services, education, and system strengthening for women and you...

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QCinema International Film Festival: History, Programs and Grants

Overview of the QCinema International Film Festival in Quezon City, its history since 2013, grant programs, and film sections.

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Cebu City Sports Center: History, facilities and Sinulog venue

Profile of the Cebu City Sports Center (Abellana), its 1994 inception, facilities, and role as the main venue for the Sinulog Festival.

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Calumpang, Marikina: Geography, Infrastructure and Community Profile

Profile of Calumpang, a barangay in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines, covering its boundaries, landmarks, schools and transport link...

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Mayor of Pasay: Role, history and election timeline

Profile of the Mayor of Pasay, local chief executive of Pasay City, Philippines, with election history from 1947 to 2025.

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Arkong Bato: History, landmarks and community profile

Profile of Arkong Bato, Valenzuela: history of the 1910 stone arch, landmarks, and community details.

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Loguingot: Island Barangay of Estancia, Iloilo

Profile of Loguingot, a small island barangay in Estancia, Iloilo, covering its geography, fishing economy, and recovery after Typhoon Haiya...

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Patpat: Barangay profile in Malaybalay City

Patpat is a barangay in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, known for its agricultural land use and natural waterfalls.

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Ambulong Island: Geography and Demographics of San Jose's Island Barangay

Ambulong is a hilly island barangay in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. Population reached 2,435 in 2020.

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Northern Police District: History, Structure and the 2017 Caloocan Murders

Profile of the Northern Police District (NPD), a PNP command in Metro Manila covering Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela.

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Loaita Cay: Geography, sovereignty and military observation

Loaita Cay is a small, eroding island in the Spratly Islands administered by the Philippines and claimed by Vietnam and China.