Bauang was established as a settlement in 1590 with fray Agustin Mino as its first minister. It was officially recognized as a town in 1765 as part of the province of Pangasinan with Don Francisco delos Reyes as its first gobernadorcillo. When La Union was created in 1850‚ Bauang was one of the twelve tons that formed the province. There are three versions on how this settlement was named. First‚ the name came from the word “baoang” (garlic) which also grew plentifully in the area. Subsequently
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MUSIKAHAN FESTIVAL of Tagum‚ Davao del Norte MUSIKAHAN FESTIVAL The Festival Held annually in the city of Tagum‚ Davao del Norte during February 21-27‚ Musikahan Festival also known as Musikahan sa Tagum‚ is a distinct cultural event celebrating Filipino excellence in music through composition‚ performance and production‚ providing the youth with more opportunities in the music industry as its goal. Local government of Tagum provides musical instruments to public schools aiming to amplify
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the thrill of finding something new‚ it’s definitely worth exploring‚ one province at a time. From the Central Cordillera Mountain Range‚ the largest in the Philippines‚ six provinces and one chartered city make up the Cordillera Administrative Region—Apayao‚ Abra‚ Benguet‚ Ifugao‚ Kalinga‚ Mountain Province‚ and Baguio City. SPOKEN LANGUAGES: Ilocano‚ Ibaloi‚ Kankanaey‚ Kalanguya‚ Kalinga‚ Ifugao‚ Itneg‚ Isneg‚ Pangasinan‚ Tagalog‚ English‚ and more Historical Background of Cordillera’s
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A VAST MOUNTAINOUS REGION As a physical region‚ the Cordillera — Gran Cordillera Central‚ to be complete — is a row of great mountain ranges occupying half of Northern Luzon in the Philippines. Its rugged mountainous backbone contains many peaks exceeding 2‚000 meters in height‚ with rolling hills and stretches of river valleys along its flanks. Around 230 km long and 120 km wide‚ with an irregular shape‚ the mountainous region’s estimated total area is about 17‚500 square km. Thus‚ the Cordillera
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THE CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION * Dubbed as the “ Watershed Cradle of North Luzon” - because it hosts 9 major rivers that provide continuous water for irrigation and energy for Northern Luzon (it will start here the various rivers‚ the Cagayan River and the Agno River / “La Montañosa” * Is the Philippines’ only land locked region * It is consisted of the 6 provinces – Abra‚ Apayao‚ Benguet‚ Ifugao‚ Kalinga‚ and Mountain Province. * It encompasses most of the areas within the Cordillera
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Basilan Country Philippines Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and Zamboanga Peninsula Region (Isabela City only) Class 4th Class Province Districts Lone District of Basilan Barangays 255 Official Languages Filipino‚ English Other Languages/Dialects in Basilan Zamboangueño (Chavacano)‚ Tausug‚ Yakan‚ Cebuano‚ Sama‚ Hiligaynon‚ Spanish‚ Tagalog‚ Chinese Chartered City (R.A.288) July 1‚ 1948 Province (P.D.356) December 27‚ 1973 Government - Type Province of the Philippines - Governor
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1 DATA CENTER COLLEGE OF THE PHILIPPINES OF VIGAN CITY‚ ILOCOS SUR‚ INC The College of Information and Communication Technology Tamag Vigan City Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study According to Carbonell‚ et. al (2010)‚ library is a collection of resources and services ‚ and the structure in which it is housed or the collection of useful material for common use. These collections and services may be intended for use of people worldwide who choose not to- or cannot afford
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ILOCOS SUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES INFORMATION AND PAYROLL SYSTEM __________________________________________________________________ A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Ilocos Sur Community College Vigan City __________________________________________________________________ In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Information Technology __________________________________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Churches built more than a hundred years ago in the Ilocos doesn’t only stand for the faith of the Ilocanos. They are constant reminders of the legacy of Spain in the Philippines and the monastic supremacy of the Augustinians who built the churches. The grandeur of the churches is a sign of the majesty of the Catholic faith that the friars wanted to show to the natives (Coseteng 1972). These churches not only served as a place of worship but also as a place for the social life of the people. It is
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oil or some other refined oil for cooking‚ with the basic idea of making the food low in fat content. Wheat is the staple food of Punjabis; however‚ they do enjoy eating rice on festivities and other special occasions. When it comes to food‚ each region in Punjab has an entirely different preference like people in Amritsar are particularly fond of stuffed paranthas and milk products. The philosophy of life for most of the Punjabis is to eat‚ drink and make merry. They are real lively people who are
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