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5 days ago · The city of Silay in Negros Occidental, 14 kilometers North, was one of the cities in the province that reaped the success of the sugar industry boom. Its golden age was between late 19th century and the early year before the Second World War. The houses were the seat of the privileged clans of the city.
2 days ago · El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated of the seven Central American countries. Despite having little level land, it traditionally was an agricultural country, heavily dependent upon coffee exports. By the end of the 20th century, however, the service sector had come to dominate the economy. The capital is San Salvador.
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4 days ago · The Story of Negros and the Escalante Massacre of 1985 September 20, 2021 In September 1985, thousands of implacable sacadas (sugarcane workers), fisherfolk, teachers, students, laborers and other people from all walks of life congregated in Escalante, Negros Occidental.
2 days ago · 207. Dumaguete Belfry in Negros Oriental is a historical structure that served as a watchtower during the Spanish colonial period. 208. The Ruins in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, is the remnant of a grand mansion built by a sugar baron, showcasing European architecture. 209.
4 days ago · Pompeii, preserved ancient Roman city in Campania, Italy, that was destroyed by the violent eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. The circumstances of its destruction preserved Pompeii’s remains as a unique document of Greco-Roman life. Learn more about Pompeii, including its history and excavations.
4 days ago · Geographical Information. Aklan is a mountainous province with over one-third of its land area sloping at 30 percent on the average. It is still one of the few provinces in the country to maintain a total of some 709 hectares of virgin forest. Mountain ranges traverse the island: one; the northern “knot” of Duyang and Tagacan; and the other ...
