The Origins of Political Dynasties In the Philippines
May 16, 2019 · The Spaniards knew that, in order to keep the populace under their control, they needed to keep the former datus happy. They were given the status of principalia, a member of the local nobility.The principalia were given houses in prominent locations in the cabecera, which was either in front or beside the church.Up to now, houses beside or in front of a church are considered prime locations ...
The Philippines Is One of the Best Places in the World to Retire… If ...
Nov 10, 2022 · According to Big 7 Travel, the Philippines is the 44th best place in the world to retire in thanks to its low cost of living and range of activities. Seniors won’t ever be bored in the Philippines when they have the chance to fly to remote islands and picturesque waterfalls. The low cost of living makes retirement in the Philippines even more ...
All the Philippine Credit Cards With Exclusive Airport Lounge Access
Jul 21, 2023 · Cards: RCBC World Mastercard, Visa Infinite, Mastercard Platinum, JCB Platinum, Visa Platinum, Hexagon Club, Unionpay Diamond, ZALORA Credit Card. Features: Priority Pass membership. Airport lounge access to the Marhaba Lounges in NAIA Terminals 1 & 3. Airport lounge access to the PAGSS Lounges in NAIA Terminals 1 & 3.
Revisit Cory Aquino's Historic 1986 Speech Before the U.S. Congress
Jan 25, 2018 · When former President Corazon Aquino spoke before a joint session of the United States Congress in September of 1986, the dust was only beginning to settle. It was her first visit to America since the dictator Ferdinand Marcos had been deposed in February of the same year, and the Philippines was reckoning with everything his administration had ...
Who Are All the National Artists of the Philippines?
Aug 2, 2019 · IMAGE PHOTO: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS, ARTU NEPOMUCENO. Fernando Amorsolo was the first Philippine National Artist in 1972 and since then only 73 talented individuals have been given this honor. It is the highest recognition given to Filipino artists (film, visual arts, dance, etc). In order to be considered for selection, the artist must meet certain ...
Who Are Philip and Small Laude? - Laude Family Facts - Esquire …
Sep 16, 2020 · View this post on Instagram. Philip Laude is the scion of Candyman, the confectionery makers behind Kendi Mint, White Rabbit, Orange Kist, and Viva, while Small Laude comes from a family that at different times owned a garments export business, rice milling business, and rice trading business. In an interview with Inquirer, the couple recalls ...
The True Story of Father Juan Severino Mallari, the First Filipino ...
Aug 28, 2021 · The Untold Story of Father Mallari, the Priest Who Became the First Filipino Serial Killer. How a man of God committed the worst mortal sins. It all began with a string of strange murders in Pampanga in 1810. One by one, the bodies surfaced in the town of colonial-era Magalang. Spaniards and FIlipinos alike were swept up in wave of wave of ...
Worst Rape and Murder Cases in the Philippines
Aug 23, 2019 · The Vizconde Massacre is one of the most high-profile rape and murder cases in the Philippines. It occurred on June 30, 1991 when three members of the Vizconde family were brutally murdered in their home in B.F. Homes, Parañaque. The victims were Carmela Vizconde, 19, Jennifer Vizconde, 6, and their mother, Estrellita Vizconde, 49.
How America and the CIA Got Ramon Magsaysay Elected As …
Jul 20, 2023 · Best known as "The People's President," Magsaysay was a force of life on the campaign trail, earning the adoration of Filipino voters from the city to the countryside. He would be viewed as a great reformer by the public, a champion of the masses. Magsaysay on the cover of Time in 1951. Photo by COURTESY.
How Martial Law Impacted the Economy - Esquire Philippines
Sep 21, 2020 · However, by September 1984, inflation hit 62.8 percent, the highest since 1958. Emmanuel S. De Dios, a former dean at the UP School of Economics, pointed out that the reason for the early economic gains of the martial law regime and the severe contraction that followed it in the early 1980s are one and the same: excessive foreign borrowings.