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5 days ago · 18301074_293577064399078_946812187027230812_n. “Dumaguete” was coined from the Cebuano word dagit, which means “to snatch”. The word dumaguet, meaning “to swoop”, was coined because of frequent raids by Moro pirates on this coastal community and its power to attract and keep visitors, both local and foreign.
2 days ago · Dumaguete, formally City of Dumaguete and regularly alluded to as Dumaguete City, is a component city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Oriental. Having an aggregate of 131,377 occupants starting at 2015 statistics, it is the most populous city in the region.
4 days ago · Lingvanex offers a free online English-Tagalog dictionary for quick and accurate translations. The machine-learning-based translation engine provides context-aware translations with real-life examples. Pronunciation guides and a phrasebook for both Tagalog and English are available. Lingvanex offers translation applications for various devices ...
3 days ago · Recent News. Dumaguete, city, southeastern Negros island, Philippines. Situated on the Bohol (Mindanao) Sea at the southern entrance to the Tanon Strait, it is the second leading port in the central Visayas (after Cebu City ), serving both interisland and overseas vessels.
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1 day ago · A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
3 days ago · Buglasan Festival, also known as “ The Festival of Festivals ”, is one of the most waited festivals in Negros Oriental. It is celebrated annually in Dumaguete City, the capital of the province in the middle of October since 2002. The festival is a ten-day event held in the city of Dumaguete, a movable provincial fiesta, participated in by ...
2 days ago · Poverty Incidence of Bacolod 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 3.41 2009 11.18 2012 3.19 2015 9.22 2018 4.74 2021 3.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Negros First CyberCentre IT and BPO Hub Concentrix Bacolod Gaisano Grand City Bacolod Mall SM City Bacolod 888 Chinatown Square Premier Mall of Bacolod Bacolod is the Philippines' third fastest growing economy in terms of information technology ...
