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1 day ago · Etymology The name "Cavite" comes from the Hispanicized form of kawit (alternatively kalawit), Tagalog for "hook", in reference to the small hook-shaped peninsula jutting out to Manila Bay. The name originally applied to the peninsula, Cavite La Punta (now Cavite City) and the adjacent lowland coastal area of Cavite Viejo (now Kawit, reverting to the original native spelling). The peninsula ...
- General Trias
Poverty Incidence of General Trias 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006...
- Legislative Districts of Cavite
History. Cavite initially comprised a single district in...
- Imus
Imus (Tagalog pronunciation:), officially the City of Imus...
- General Trias
4 hours ago · Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas ( Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Batangas IPA: [bɐˈtaŋgas] ), is a first class province of the Philippines located in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Calabarzon region. Its capital is the city of Batangas, and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north, and Quezon to the east.
1 day 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 ...
4 hours ago · v. t. e. Imelda Romuáldez Marcos [4] ( locally [ɪˈmelda ˈmaɾkɔs]; born Imelda Remedios Visitación Trinidad Romuáldez; July 2, 1929) is a Filipino politician [5] [6] who was First Lady of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986, wielding significant political power after her husband Ferdinand Marcos placed the country under martial law in ...
1 day ago · t. e. The history of Africa begins with the emergence of hominids, archaic humans and — around 300,000–250,000 years ago — anatomically modern humans ( Homo sapiens ), in East Africa, and continues unbroken into the present as a patchwork of diverse and politically developing nation states. [1]
4 hours ago · Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
1 day ago · The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani ( / ˈroʊməni / ROH-mə-nee or / ˈrɒməni / ROM-ə-nee) and colloquially known as the Roma ( sg.: Rom ), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin [71] [72] [73] who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle. Linguistic and genetic evidence suggests that the Romani originated in the Indian ...
