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May 31, 2024 · I read the English version many moons ago, so I hope the Filipino translation by Lamberto E. Antonio is as enjoyable. The language used in “Digmaan at Kapayapaan,” however, is rather formal instead of the colloquial Filipino so the two volumes could prove to be heavy reading even for native Filipino speakers.
May 31, 2024 · There are younger Filipino authors writing in English and colloquial Tagalog. I was told that during a recent book fair, their locally published books, mostly of short stories and short novels ...
May 31, 2024 · THE ongoing dispute over the West Philippine Sea between China and the Philippines hinders Filipino scientists from conducting scientific work in Philippine territory, but something can still be done. The University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) facilitated a public forum titled SCIENCE X WPS: Opportunities and Challenges for Scientists in the […]
May 31, 2024 · Fluency in the local language and English is important to quality of life and for understanding the global context (Tong & Cheung, 2011). Nevertheless, Chinese and Western values can clash when it comes to advocating global citizenship in education (Chiu & Kosinski, 1995). Usually speaking, traditional Chinese values prioritize family and ...
22 hours ago · MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and key Philippine and Japanese stakeholders met to identify and address current Nihongo (Japanese language) training and examination challenges for workers. In a news release Thursday, DMW Undersecretary Patricia Yvonne Caunan said the first-ever "Consultation Meeting on the Japanese Language ...
22 hours ago · Cavite, officially the Province of Cavite ( Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Kabite; [a] Chavacano: Provincia de Cavite ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Located on the southern shores of Manila Bay and southwest of Manila, it is one of the most industrialized and fastest-growing provinces in the Philippines.
22 hours ago · Life and career 1971–1989: Early life and career beginnings Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga was born on February 22, 1971 to Ligaya (née Imutan) (b. 1937) and Feliciano Genuino Salonga (1929–2016). She has a younger brother named Gerard. At age three, she was trained by her aunt in singing. [6] [7] At age seven, she and her family relocated from Pampanga to Manila. [6] She finished her ...
