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Cavite is the second-smallest province in the Calabarzon region, only after Rizal. Cavite occupies a land area of 1,427.06 square kilometers (550.99 sq mi), which is approximately 8.46% of Calabarzon's total land area, 3.07% of the regional area and 0.48% of the total land area of the Philippines.
The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, or IIRR, is an international non-governmental organization working in rural development. The mission of the organization is to "empower rural people to build resilient communities and attain socioeconomic equity through creative and community-led action." [1]
PNTC Colleges. / 14.31771°N 120.93397°E / 14.31771; 120.93397. PNTC Colleges, formerly known as Philippine Nautical and Technological College, is a private, non-sectarian Higher Education Institution (HEI) [1] and a Maritime Training Institution (MTI) [2] in the Philippines . As an HEI, PNTC Colleges offers Bachelor of Science in ...
Commodore Ramon Abacan Alcaraz (August 31, 1915 – June 25, 2009) was a Filipino World War II hero, Naval officer, and businessman best known as a recipient of the Silver Star for heroism and gallantry as part of the Offshore Patrol unit of the U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) during the Second World War; and as one of the earliest critics of the Marcos dictatorship within the Armed ...
A U.S. Navy Vought O2U Corsair floatplane flying over the Cavite Navy Yard, c. 1930. The American colonial government in the Philippines created the Bureau of the Coast Guard and Transportation, which aimed to maintain peace and order, transport Philippine Constabulary troops throughout the archipelago, and guard against smuggling and piracy ...
Philippine expressway network. The Philippine expressway network, also known as the High Standard Highway Network, is a controlled-access highway network managed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) which consists of all expressways and regional high standard highways in the Philippines. [2]
e. The Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies ( AIIAS) (pronounced "I-Us"), is a Seventh-day Adventist graduate institution located in the Philippines, [1] [2] offering graduate degrees in Business, Education, Public health, and Theology. [3] It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest ...
History The station was established in 1973 by the Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation, a company owned by the late Marcos crony Roberto Benedicto, on 1160 AM under the call letters DWWA. In November 1978, it transferred its frequency to 1206 AM, in response to the adoption of the 9 kHz spacing on AM radio stations in the Philippines under the Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975. In 1984, it changed ...