Recent Posts Tagged With 'facts about the philippines'

• Philippines

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 01:11 in filipino, facts, history, pilipinas, philippines history, facts about the philippines, about the philippines

  The Philippines is the third largest English speaking country in the world. It has a rich history combining Asian, European, and American influences. Prior to Spanish colonization in 1521, the Filipinos had a rich culture and were trading...

• Philippine Trivias III.

  Posted on Sunday June 8th, 2008 at 00:22 in facts, philippines, pilipinas, trivias, philippine trivia, facts about the philippines, kaalaman sa pilipinas, trivia tungkol sa pilipinas

  1. Ilo-Ilo golf and country club is the oldest golf club in the Philippines. It was built at 1908 by Irish Engineers. 2· Limasawa Island – where Ferdinand Magellan first landed in the Philippines which give way to the discovery of the Philippines ...

• Philippine Trivia III.

  Posted on Thursday June 5th, 2008 at 21:37 in facts, trivia, pilipinas, facts about the philippines, trivias about the philippines, philippine trivias, about the philippines, kaalaman sa pilipinas

  1· The largest bell in Asia hangs at the belfry of the 221-year old Panay Church. It is 7 feet in diameter and 7 feet in height, and weighs 10.4 tons. Its tolling can be heard as far as 8 km. away. It was casted from 70 sacks of coins donated by the...

• Philippine Trivia III.

  Posted on Sunday June 1st, 2008 at 07:34 in facts, philippines, pilipinas, philippine trivia, facts about the philippines, trivias about the philippines, get to know philippines

  1· Diving paradise Anilao, in the province of Bat@ngas, is the theme of a picture book that bagged the International Prize for Underwater Images at the 27th World Festival of Underwater Images in France in November 2000. “Anilao” book creato...

• Collected Philippine Trivia II.

  Posted on Saturday May 31st, 2008 at 08:37 in facts, philippines, pilipinas, philippine trivia, facts about the philippines, trivias about the philippines

  · The exotic jeepney is a post-war creation inspired by the GI jeeps that the American soldiers brought to the country in the 1940s. Enterprising Filipinos salvaged the surplus engines and came out unique vehicles of art. · Short distance and feede...

• Collected Trivia About the Philippines

  Posted on Friday May 30th, 2008 at 04:01 in facts, philippines, pilipinas, trivias, facts about the philippines, collected trivia about the philippines, philippine trivias

  1. Doctrina Christiana is the first book published in the Philippines, was published in 1593, by the Dominican press. Because of the monopoly of printing presses by religious orders prior to the 19th century, early written literature was predominantl...

• Did you Know?

  Posted on Saturday May 24th, 2008 at 08:39 in filipino, facts, trivia, filipina, pilipinas, philippine trivia, facts about the philippines

  Filipino Women Live Longer Life expectancy is estimated at 72.2 years for Filipino women and 66.9 years for Filipino men. Around 38 percent of the population is younger than 15 years old and [...]...

• Did you know?

  Posted on Friday May 23rd, 2008 at 07:40 in catholic, filipino, facts, philippines, trivia, filipinos, philippine trivia, chrisitian population, facts about the philippines

  Philippines is the World’s 5th Largest Christian Population According to the book Top 10 of Everything, the Philippines had the world’s 5th largest Christian population. As of 2000, the Philippines reportedly had 7...