Mount Mayon Volcano Eruption 1928

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Mount Mayon Volcano Eruption 1928 Dr. Leopoldo A. Faustino wrote a descriptive account of the 1928 Mayon eruption that was published in the Philippine Journal of Science in September 1929. He went to Albay to observe the 1928 Mayon Volcano upon the request of Albay Governor Mariano Locsin. Here’s a summary of Mayon’s volcanic activities … Read more

4 Historic Manila Fire Station

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4 Historic Manila Fire Station Intramuros Fire Station, San Nicolas Fire Station, Tanduay Fire Station, and Paco Fire Station. You may want to read: Santa Cruz Fire Station

Iglesia de Oton

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This is a photographic reproduction of Felix Laureano’s Iglesia de Oton. Oton, Iloilo’s first church was erected in 1569. The nineteenth-century church was in Gothic revival style but had a Greek cross plan and a central altar under the transept. Fr. Joaquin Fernandez, O.S.A. finished the construction in 1883 and it was consecrated as the … Read more

What is a mining fiscal regime?

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What is a mining fiscal regime?  It is a set of policy tools-such as royalties and taxes – formulated by the government for it to have a share of the economic value generated from mining activities. It determines how revenue from mining projects is shared by the government, citizens, and mining companies. The government is … Read more

Kalutong Filipino, Lakas ng Kabataang Makabago

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Kalutong Filipino, Lakas ng Kabataang Makabago Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 469, which established April as Filipino Food Month (FFM) or Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Tourism, and the Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement, is leading the month-long celebration … Read more