Alamat ng Bulacan (Legend of Bulacan) -Contains legends, and folklores of his native town. * Pagpugot kay Longinos (The Beheading of Longinos) - A play shown at the plaza of Malolos, Bulacan. * Sobre Filipinos (About the Filipinos) * Ang mga Pilipino sa Indo-Tsina (The Filipinos in Indo-China) * In 1909 he was made director of El Renacimiento Pen Names * Naning * Kalipulako - named after Lapu-Lapu; and * Tikbalang – a supernatural being in Pilipino folklore. His Journey
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The Philippines has around one million OFWs in Saudi Arabia, according to the DFA. Saudi Arabia is currently the largest hirer of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), and has the largest Filipino population in the Middle East. "All undocumented Filipinos are advised to take advantage of this extension and immediately proceed to concerned Saudi government agencies or seek the assistance of our Embassy and Consulate in Saudi Arabia for their repatriation or the regularization of their status," the DFA
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individual-paying overseas workers. It is said that from the annual premium P1200, Philhealth will increase it to P2400. This circular aims to add more benefits to its clients and members. The agency’s mission is to provide financial assistance to Filipinos in terms of health services through the National Health Insurance Program (B. Garcia, January 16, 2012). In addition, in line with this circular, this will be helpful in the attainment of one of the Millennium Development Goal health targets (Banzon
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seemingly out of nowhere, accusations came flying from all directions about pre-need companies. According to the accusations, they were either bankrupt or nothing but a scam, depending on which company you are looking at. And since a large portion of Filipino families relied on these pre-need companies in order to send their children to college, widespread panic ensued the moment these accusations hit the press. The biggest company to suffer was the pioneer in the industry, a company called College Assurance
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Legazpi, the first Spanish governor-general in the Philippines. Literature started to flourish during his time. The Spaniards colonized the Philippines for more than three centuries. During these times, many changes occurred in the lives of Filipinos. They embraced the Catholic religion, changed their names, and were baptized. Their lifestyles changed too. They built houses mad of stones and bricks, used beautiful furniture like the piano and used kitchen utensils. Carriages, trains and
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patriarch, was seen in different levels of his manipulation on the lives of the newlyweds. In parallel with this situation is the Marcos’ reign along with his obsolete parliament. This clearly showed the oppression that Marcos possessed towards the Filipinos during his time such as the midnight-to-dawn curfew and the limitation of what the media can report out to the people. If anything, the patriarchy shown by the film made us realized that it was also the convention among families during Marcos’ reign
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experience emotional adjustment and change their academic performance in school in terms of attendance, socialization and activeness in class. Having an OFW parents the children have a big adjustment. According to CFO (2006), there are 8.23 million Filipinos abroad, many of them have left their children may be wanting for affection and time. Worse, they may be prone to emotional and psychological distress. In addition Edillon (2008) mentioned that one of the activities that could enhanced the relationship
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and honor, where he offer justice under the tenets of the law that protects the innocent. Achiever Despite difficulties laid before him, with all support being denied as an opposition, he stood with one goal to achieve that is to serve the Filipino Mandate. His public service track of record is a monument of his labor and achievements. Result Oriented Knowing what results are important and focuses resources to successfully accomplish them. The problems besetting the country, of energy
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Reading Education in the Philippines Posted on Monday, February 27, 2012 Filipinos have been fighting for their rights to education. Our forefathers struggled just so they would be allowed to read and write – to be educated. Today we have much more freedom than our lolos and lolas. We now have more sovereignty to study and learn. However, not every Filipino has the ability and capacity to cherish this freedom to read and write. Many factors constrain others from fully enjoying the said right.
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were fueled by money. In this concern, this section simply aims to have an honest public servant that would serve with integrity and this section also promotes working with loyalty to the country and loyalty to our fellow countrymen. Section 12. Filipino Family One of the things I love in our culture is the way we give importance and value the sanctity of family. Here in our country, we often regard family as the supporting figures of how we build ourselves and of how
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