Philippines Essays

Rotavirus A (RVA) is among the leading etiological agents of porcine gastroenteritis and causes stunted growth among piglets. Moreover, there is increasing evidence for zoonosis of RVA, which is also the principal cause of diarrhea in children. In the absence of rigorous animal health monitoring in Philippine backyard farms, there …

Philippines is a country that has a mixed heritage. They are colonized by Spanish, Japanese, Americans, Chinese, and even Malays, wherein they inherit their cooking techniques, ingredients, and even their taste in food. Filipinos love to cook and at the same time, to eat, that is why there are many …

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION “Mamahalin ko and aking Kaawa- awing bayan at mamahalinkohanggangkamatayan, kahitnaang iba ay hindinagingmakatarungansa akin, magigingmaligaya pa Minako, nasisiyahansaakingdinanas. Angakingkahapon, kasalukuyan, angakingbuhay, page-big at kaligayahan ay inihahandogkosakanya.”-Dr. Jose Rizal In the history of the Philippines, television is one of the most powerful tools in educating and informing the …

The Rise of Philipino Nationalism Filipino nationalism began with an upsurge of patriotic sentiments and nationalistic ideals in the 1800s Philippines that came as a consequence of more than two centuries of Spanish rule. This served as the backbone of the first nationalist revolution in Asia, the Philippine Revolution of …

As a fellow Filipino I disagree to the piece of “Language, learning, identity, privilege”, even though English is primarily the language for learning in almost all parts of the world it does not mean that we should treat our mother language less. But yes he brings a good point in …

In 1796, the gobernadorcillo or town head of San Fernando, Don Ángel Pantaleón de Miranda, and his wife, Doña Rosalia de Jesus, along with some followers, staked out a new settlement, which they named Culiat because of the abundance of vines of that name in the area. The new settlers …

Biography Rolando Tinio is a Philippine National Artist for Theater and Literature. He was born in Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila on March 5, 1937.[5] As a child, Tinio was fond of organizing and directing his playmates for costumed celebrations. He was an active participant in the Filipino movie industry and enjoyed …

The Sinulog festival is one of the grandest and most colorful festivals in the Philippines with a very rich history. The main festival is held each year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City to honor the Santo Niño, or the child Jesus, who used to be the …

The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR) Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) will review the environment compliance certificate (ECC) granted to a Korean company that is constructing a resort spa on Taal Volcano in Batangas. The announcement of the review of the ECC for the Taal …

Zuellig Building is a “green” office building located in between Makati Avenue and Paseo de Roxas. The world-class architectural design of the building was made by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill of New York while W.V. Coscolluela & Associates of Manila is the main architect. Zuellig building is considered a prime …