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Cebu City, [206] The Philippines has among the highest rates of discovery in the world with sixteen new species of mammals discovered in the last ten years. After all, some of the most memorable moments of our history have involved capital punishment (the Gomburza’s garrote, Jose Rizal’s firing squad, etc.). However, this was successfully opposed by the religious and missionary orders that argued that the Philippines was a launching pad for further religious conversion in the Far East. In 2009, there were an estimated 90,370 physicians or 1 per every 833 people, 480,910 nurses and 43,220 dentists. [448][449] Service industries such as Tourism in the Philippines[450] and business process outsourcing have been identified as areas with some of the best opportunities for growth for the country. [506][507] Most boats are double-outrigger vessels, which can reach up to 30 metres (98 ft) in length, known as banca[508]/bangka,[509] parao, prahu, or balanghay. [181] The island of Borneo is located a few hundred kilometers southwest[182] and Taiwan is located directly to the north. p309-328. [73] The Philippines was expensive during Spanish rule. [160][161] In 2015, a clash which took place in Mamasapano, Maguindanao killed 44 members of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force, resulting in efforts to pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law reaching an impasse. Its name came from the ancient Cebuano term sibu or sibo, which means “trade”. [525], Philippine mythology has been handed down primarily through the traditional oral folk literature of the Filipino people. [81], The Philippines survived on an annual subsidy provided by the Spanish Crown, usually paid through the provision of 75 tons of silver bullion being sent from the Americas. Hayden Cooper, 2012, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. [436] The country is a net importer[437] but it is also a creditor nation. [233], The average yearly temperature is around 26.6 °C (79.9 °F). Destination Philippines, a Nations Online Project Country Profile of the archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia. Cleveland, Ohio. The Moluccas and Sulawesi are located to the south-southwest and Palau is located to the east of the islands. 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The country has a variety of natural resources and a globally significant level of biodiversity. Apolinario Mabini was elected as a … A network of expressways extends from the capital to other areas of Luzon. Why Sports Fans Should Get ESPN Plus App ASAP; Literatura Filipina en Castellano, Madrid, 1974. ", "Bangsamoro law ratified; how soon can transition from ARMM to BARMM begin? Spain ceded the territory to the United States, while Filipino rebels declared the First Philippine Republic. [345] Philippine politics tends to be dominated by those with well-known names, such as members of political dynasties or celebrities. [544] Karaoke is a popular activity in the country. [27] The Tabon Man is presumably a Negrito, who were among the archipelago's earliest inhabitants, descendants of the first human migrations out of Africa via the coastal route along southern Asia to the now sunken landmasses of Sundaland and Sahul. Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos, during his expedition in 1542, named the islands of Leyte and Samar "Felipinas" after Philip II of Spain, then the Prince of Asturias. [63] Manila galleons were constructed in Bicol and Cavite. [327] The University of the Philippines, a system of eight (8) constituent universities, is the national university system of the Philippines. [342] The president is elected by popular vote for a single six-year term,[343] during which he or she appoints and presides over the cabinet. [46], Polities founded in the Philippines from the 10th–16th centuries include Maynila,[47] Tondo, Namayan, Pangasinan, Cebu, Butuan, Maguindanao, Lanao, Sulu, and Ma-i. Oldest City In The Philippines, [313], In 2018, there were 1,258 hospitals licensed by the Department of Health, of which 433 (34%) were government-run and 825 (66%) private. [246] The population's median age is 22.7 years with 60.9% aged from 15 to 64 years old. [212] The national bird, known as the Philippine eagle, has the longest body of any eagle; it generally measures 86 to 102 cm (2.82 to 3.35 ft) in length and weighs 4.7 to 8.0 kg (10.4 to 17.6 lb). Manila is the political, economic, and educational, and ecclesiastical capital of the Philippines. [203][204] Eight major types of forests are distributed throughout the Philippines; dipterocarp, beach forest, pine forest, molave forest, lower montane forest, upper montane or mossy forest, mangroves, and ultrabasic forest. Magellan's Successors: Loaysa to Urdaneta. Print. [273] There are also Japanese people, which include escaped Christians (Kirishitan) who fled the persecutions of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu which the Spanish empire in the Philippines had offered asylum from. [66], Under Spanish rule, Catholic missionaries converted most of the lowland inhabitants to Christianity. [148][149] Aquino was succeeded by Fidel V. Ramos, whose economic performance, at 3.6% growth rate,[150][151] was overshadowed by the onset of the 1997 Asian financial crisis. However, possibly due to rice being the primary staple food and the popularity of a large number of stews and main dishes with broth in Filipino cuisine, the main pairing of utensils seen at the Filipino dining table is that of spoon and fork, not knife and fork. [85][86][87] The Spanish–Moro conflict lasted for several hundred years. [310] [324], The Philippines had a simple literacy rate of 98.3% as of 2015, and a functional literacy rate of 90.3% as of 2013. [504], As an archipelago, inter-island travel using watercraft is often necessary. The city was also the first Spanish settlement and the … [461] It is also the largest company in the country. [388][389] Relations with Middle Eastern countries are shaped by the high number of Filipinos working in these countries,[390] and by issues relating the Muslim minority in the Philippines. Some underlying trends in the finan - cial markets of the Philippines since 1980 emerge from Table 1. [475] The Philippines is also a popular retirement destination for foreigners due to its climate and low cost of living. [170][171] In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic reached the country. Recent Posts. [342] The capital city of the Philippines is Manila and the most populous city is Quezon City, both within the single urban area of Metro Manila. "Lieutenant Ramsey's War" by Edwin Price Ramsey and Stephen J. 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[127] Magsaysay's successor, Carlos P. Garcia, initiated the Filipino First Policy,[128] which was continued by Diosdado Macapagal, with celebration of Independence Day moved from July 4 to June 12, the date of Emilio Aguinaldo's declaration,[129][130] and pursuit of a claim on the eastern part of North Borneo. For the town in the Netherlands, see, A clickable map of the 81 provinces of the Philippines, (excluding Cebuano, Hiligaynon and Waray), Garcıa de los Arcos, "Grupos etnicos," ´ 65–66, "The descendants of Mexican mestizos and native Filipinos were numerous but unaccounted for because they were mostly the result of informal liaisons." As of 2007[update], the Philippines was the largest supplier of nurses for export. All posts tagged "first capital of the philippines" 413. LET March 2020 Postponed? [560][561] This recent trend also sometimes incorporates the "Boodle fight" concept (as popularized and coined by the Philippine Army), wherein banana leaves are used as giant plates on top of which rice portions and Filipino viands are placed all together for a filial, friendly or communal kamayan feasting. It is also home to the president's residence. [460] The Philippines has a high concentration of cellular phone users. [287] Article 3 of Republic Act No. [319] HIV/AIDS cases increased from 12,000 in 2005[320] to 39,622 as of 2016, with 35,957 being asymptomatic cases. [467] Estimates for Internet penetration in the Philippines vary widely ranging from a low of 2.5 million to a high of 24 million people. [245] Government attempts to reduce population growth have been a contentious issue. [491][492] Metro Manila is served by three rapid transit lines: LRT Line 1, LRT Line 2 and MRT Line 3. [294] The combined following of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches comes to 2.42% of the total population. [183], The highest mountain is Mount Apo. [226] Pearls have been declared a "National Gem". The Philippines' position as an island country on the Pacific Ring of Fire and close to the equator makes the country prone to earthquakes and typhoons. [477] The 919-kilometer (571 mi) Strong Republic Nautical Highway (SRNH), an integrated set of highway segments and ferry routes covering 17 cities was established in 2003. [414], The Philippines is governed as a unitary state, with the exception of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM),[415] although there has been several steps towards decentralization within the unitary framework. 8811. [418] The country is divided into 17 regions, 81 provinces, 146 cities, 1,488 municipalities, and 42,036 barangays. [190], Situated on the western fringes of the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines experiences frequent seismic and volcanic activity. [25][26] The oldest modern human remains found on the islands are from the Tabon Caves of Palawan, U/Th-dated to 47,000 ± 11–10,000 years ago. [470] The Philippine population is the world's top internet user. [370] The Philippines supported American policies during the Cold War and participated in the Korean and Vietnam wars. Most native languages are part of the Philippine branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages, which is itself a branch of the Austronesian language family. One example of such type is the Cariñosa. [234], Sitting astride the typhoon belt, the islands experience 15–20 typhoons annually from July to October,[234] with around nineteen typhoons[235] entering the Philippine area of responsibility in a typical year and eight or nine making landfall. [325] Education takes up a significant proportion of the national budget. Despite this, a lack of law enforcement, poor management, opposition due to the presence of indigenous communities, and past instances of environmental damages and disasters, have resulted in these mineral resources remaining largely untapped. List of Philippine Provinces and Their Capital by Region Here’s the list of Philippine provinces with their respective capital city or town. [60], Spanish rule brought most of what is now the Philippines into a single unified administration. This radicalized many who had previously been loyal to Spain. [535], During the Spanish era Rondalya music, where traditional string orchestra mandolin type instruments were used, was widespread. Major trading partners include the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, South Korea, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Germany, Taiwan, and Thailand. It became the first city in the country to cross the one million mark (1960 census). ↑ Cabadbaran has been made the official capital of the province, as per Republic Act No. [215], Philippine maritime waters encompass as much as 2,200,000 square kilometers (849,425 sq mi) producing unique and diverse marine life,[216] an important part of the Coral Triangle, a territory shared with other countries. Mr. Dilshan Wirasekara Director / Chief Executive Officer Dilshan Wirasekara, investment banker and Director / Chief Executive Officer of First Capital Holdings PLC is an experienced professional with a career spanning over 22 years, comprising diversified expertise in financial services including, treasury and investment management, capital market strategy and corporate finance advisory. [461] Text messaging is a popular form of communication and, in 2007, the nation sent an average of one billion SMS messages per day. ", "Philippines confirms first case of new coronavirus", "DOH recommends declaration of public health emergency after COVID-19 local transmission", "Philippine Population Density (Based on the 2015 Census of Population)", "U.S. report details rich resources in South China Sea. Since then, the unitary sovereign state has often had a tumultuous experience with democracy, which included the overthrow of a dictatorship by the People Power Revolution. [53], Colonization began when Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi arrived from Mexico in 1565. [230] Deforestation, often the result of illegal logging, is an acute problem in the Philippines. [563] The top three newspapers by nationwide readership as well as credibility[564] are the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, and The Philippine Star. [156][157] On November 23, 2009, 34 journalists and several civilians were killed in Maguindanao. The ensuing Philippine–American War ended with the United States establishing control over the territory, which they maintained until the Japanese invasion of the islands during World War II. [207] Parts of its marine waters contain the highest diversity of shorefish species in the world. [590] In 2010, Manny Pacquiao was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 2000s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. [152][153], Ramos' successor, Joseph Estrada, was overthrown by the 2001 EDSA Revolution and succeeded by his Vice President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, on January 20, 2001. Temperatures usually range from 21 °C (70 °F) to 32 °C (90 °F). [471], The travel and tourism sector contributed 10.6% of the country's GDP in 2015[472] and providing 1,226,500 jobs in 2013. [257][277] In addition, various Spanish-based creole varieties collectively called Chavacano exist. "They received in great disgust the arrival of peninsular officers as reinforcements, partly because they supposed they would be shoved aside in the promotions and partly because of racial antagonisms.". [572][573] English broadsheets are popular among executives, professionals and students. [486][487], Despite wider historical use, rail transport in the Philippines is extremely limited, being confined to transporting passengers within Metro Manila and neighboring Laguna, with a separate short track in the Bicol Region. [378][379][380][381][382][383] Japan is the biggest bilateral contributor of official development assistance to the country. [24] A small number of bones from Callao Cave potentially represent an otherwise unknown species, Homo luzonensis, that lived around 50,000 to 67,000 years ago. As of 2020[update], it is the 8th-most populated country in Asia and the 13th-most populated country in the world. [22] The full title of the Republic of the Philippines was included in the 1935 constitution as the name of the future independent state. and Siringan, F.P.(2006). [332][333] The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) was created in 1994 to, among other functions, formulate and recommend development plans, policies, [257], Negritos are considered among the earliest inhabitants of the islands. [37] Some polities had exchanges with other states across Asia. [111], The growing dominance of Hollywood films and the cost of production has severely reduced local filmmaking. Pinoy(colloquial masculine or neutral). [240], The Commission on Population estimated the country's population to be 107,190,081 as of December 31, 2018, based on the latest population census of 2015 conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. [545], In general, there are two types of Philippine traditional folk dance. [519] American global fast-food chain stalwarts have entered the market, but local fast-food chains like Goldilocks[520] and most notably Jollibee, the leading fast-food chain in the country, have emerged and compete successfully against foreign chains. [91][92] Many Spaniards born in the Philippines[93] and those of mixed ancestry were wealthy,[94] and an influx of Hispanic American immigrants opened up government positions traditionally held by Spaniards born in the Iberian Peninsula. [251] Including suburbs in the adjacent provinces (Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal) of Greater Manila, the population is around 23,088,000. [517], There is a substantial American influence on modern Filipino culture. The southwest monsoon lasts from from May to October, and the northeast monsoon from November to April. [429][430], The unemployment rate as of October 2019[update], stands at 4.5%. This led to the construction of government buildings and Art Deco theaters. Manila flag Manila is the densely populated capital city for the Republic of the Philippines. [243], A third of the population resides in Metro Manila and its immediately neighboring regions. K-Drama Series For 2021: What To Binge-Watch Next Year? National Statistics Office. Aguinaldo returned, resumed the revolution, and declared Philippine independence from Spain on June 12, 1898 in Kawit, Cavite. Each world has more than 20 groups with 5 puzzles each. Manila is a crucial city for the Philippines. Its population has increased significantly since the turn of the 20th century as more people moved from rural areas to the cities to seek opportunities. [31] Jade artifacts have been found dated to 2000 BC,[32][33] with the lingling-o jade items crafted in Luzon made using raw materials originating from Taiwan. 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