By Robert Couttie, Subic Bay, Philippines Please Visit our Home Page to learn more about the Spanish American WarThe Philippine-American War is certainly one of the the most forgotten war in U.S. Military history. At best it is perceived as a mere theatre of the Spanish American War, at...
History of the Philippines People first reached the Philippines about 30,000 years ago, when the first people immigrated from Sumatra and Borneo via boats or land-bridges. They were followed by an influx from Malaysia. More recent immigrants include Chinese beginning in the ninth century CE and ...
Wander Through History in Heritage Cities Across the Philippines, colonial architecture and historic sites vividly recall the nation’s storied past. At the heart of the country’s capital, Manila, travelers can explore Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown, where labyrinths of narrow streets are ...
History of the Philippines - World War II: Japanese aggression in China prompted much attention to military preparedness. Nearly one-fourth of the national budget was devoted to defense. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, retiring as army chief of staff in Washingt
Negros, island, one of the Visayan Islands, central Philippines. It is separated from the island of Panay to the northwest by the Guimaras Strait and from Cebu island to the east by Tanon Strait. The island is bordered on the north and south by the Visay
Both Indonesia and the Philippines generate electric power using geothermal energy. Geothermal works best when a country has volcanic mountains that can provide the high temperatures required. Southeast Asia seems to have more than its share of volcanoes. Wind turbines and solar panels seem to be ...
The Republic of the Philippines was named the Filipinas to honor King Philip the Second of Spain in 1543. The Philippine Islands was the name used before independence. Location and Geography. The Republic of the Philippines, a nation of 7,107 islands with a total area of 111,830 square ...
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