Keeping the family intact as part of Philippines people culture is the fact that it is still being practiced today (which may be a bit feudal in nature) in many provinces and rural areas that only the father (tatay) of the house works outside while mothers (nanay) stay at home taking c...
‘Houses that Sugar Built – An Intimate Portrait of Philippine Ancestral Homes’ explores the largely unknown architectural legacy to be found in the ancestral houses of Iloilo, Negros Occidental and Pampanga – the three main sugar-producing provinces of the Philippines… ...
What is the history of the MassKara Festival? Bacolod: The City of Bacolod or Bacolod City is located in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Occidental and it is highly urban with a population of over a half million. The city carries the nickname "the city of ...
September 20 1985 "Escalante Massacre" on Negros Occidental. The military fires into a demonstration group and kills 21 protesters. November 3 1985 President Marcos also announced plans for foreign press elections in May 1986. The left-leaning "New Patriotic Front" (Bayan) decides for a boycott...
History of MassKara Festival MassKara Festivalshows the victory of the Negrenses in times of sugar crisis. The province of Negros Occidental mainly relies on their sugar industry and the fall of this has caused devastating scenarios to most of the residents.It is also to commemorate the Don Juan...
Our famous cane sugar, milled mostly in Iloilo, Negros Occidental, Pampanga and Tarlac suffered severe export reverses.Tragedy at seaM/V Corregidor sailed from Manila before Christmas 1941 bursting with passengers, and collided with a huge mine intended for Japanese warships near Corregidor Island....
Misamis Occidental Misamis Oriental Negros Oriental Ozamiz Palawan Panglao Pasay Silay Siquijor Surigao Tech Come! Discover the Philippines What makes thePhilippinesmore than a usual holiday destination? Some say, when the Gods created the Philippine island, they liked it so much, they decided to cre...
Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves.Leyes del Sur diseñadas para restringir los derechos de los esclavos negros recién liberados.南方法律旨在限制新获释黑人奴隶的权利。નવા મુક્ત કરાયેલા કાળા ગુ...
volunteer regiment made up of college athletes and western cowboys./regimiento de voluntarios formado por atletas universitarios y vaqueros occidentales. Which of these statements BEST describes the experience of immigrants landing at Angel Island?/¿Cuál de estas afirmaciones describe MEJOR la ...