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Galunggong price per kilo A glut in fish supply due to the shutdown in tourism causes fish prices to fall in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Galunggong only sold for 30 pesos per kilo. | @gmanews via @chinogaston The suggested retail price of galunggong as of August 11, 2020, is Php 140 per kilo. You may want … Read more
Insular Constabulary (Act No. 175) 18 July 1901 The Insular Constabulary (later called Philippine Constabulary) composed of the Filipino police was organized to uphold order throughout the Philippines, especially when the American soldiers left after the Philippine-American War. As part of its police work, the constabulary was tasked to suppress those who continued fighting and … Read more
Who is Tan Lo Ping? Tan Lo Ping (Dec 6, 1920 – June 5, 2007) was the co-founder of the Asian Chinese Chess Federation which he served as secretary-general for twelve years. He later becomes vice president and honorary president of the Asian Chinese Chess Federation. You may like to read: Sander Severino wins … Read more
Together with the Doctrina Christiana en Lengua China and the Shih Lu, Apologia de la Verdadera Religion, the Beng Sim Po Cam is proof of the close historical relationship between Spain, China, and the Philippines. Ming Xin Bao Jian (Mandarin) Beng Sim Po Cam (Hokkien) by Fan Li Ben: the first Chinese book ever translated … Read more
The PSC congratulates Sander Severino for winning the Championship in the 1st International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA) online world chess championship 2020. You may want to read: Ernesto Guzman Jr. wins gold Maranao Chess