The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Leaders of the House of Representatives in the 19th Congress Speaker: Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez Senior Deputy Speaker: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Deputy Speaker:Isidro T. UngabRoberto V. Puno Raymund Democrito C. MendozaKristine Singson-MeehanCamille A. VillarRalph G. RectoVincent Franco “Duke” D. FrascoAurelio “Dong” D. Gonzales Jr. Majority Leader: Manuel Jose “Mannix” M. Dalipe Minority Leader: Marcelino C. Libanan … Read more
Electrofishing is illegal in the Philippines With the intensified implementation of RA 10654 or the law against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, BFAR is notifying the public that catching fish using electrocution is illegal. Warning: For anyone who has proven to use electricity (Electrofishing) in fishing. Based on Chapter VI, Section 92 of RA 10654: … Read more
Scope of the Civil Service Examination Philippines Professional Sub-Professional In English and Filipino: In English and Filipino: Vocabulary Vocabulary Grammar and Correct Usage Grammar and Correct Usage Paragraph Organization Paragraph Organization Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Analogy Spelling Logic Clerical Operations Numerical Reasoning Numerical Reasoning 170 items; 3 hours & 10 mins. 165 items; 2 hours … Read more
On this day, November 21 is the birthday of broadcaster Karen Davila and Singer Lyca Gairanod. 1916 The hospital ship HMHS Britannic was sunk. 1894 Governor-General Narciso Claveria released the Catalogo Alfabetico de Appellidos. 1694 Voltaire was born. 1564 Miguel Lopez de Legazpi’s voyage to the Philippines began.
Dr. Pedro B. Escuro was a plant breeder, Professor, extension worker, and consultant in agricultural projects. Among other agricultural contributions, he led the development, isolation, and release of nine Seed Board rice varieties. He earned multiple awards, including the Presidential Plaque of Merit for outstanding accomplishments in rice improvement (1967) and the Rizal Pro Patria … Read more