Sunday, September 28, 2014

Regions in the Philippines



Regional Zones:

  1. Region I (Ilocos Region / North-Eastern Luzon Region)
  2. Region II (Cagayan Valley Region / North-Western Luzon Region)
  3. Region III (Central Luzon Region)
  4. Region IV-A (CALABARZON Region / Southern Luzon Region (Part A) / Southern Main-Land Luzon)
  5. Region IV-B (MIMAROPA Region / Southern Luzon Region (Part B) / South-Western Luzon Islands)
  6. Region V (Bicol Region / South-Eastern Luzon Region)
  7. Region VI (Western Visayas Region / Ilo-Ilo City Region)
  8. Region VII (Central Visayas Region / Cebu Province Region)
  9. Region VIII (Eastern Visayas Region / Tacloban City Region)
  10. Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula Region / North-Western Mindanao Region)
  11. Region X (Northern Mindanao Region)
  12. Region XI (Davao Region / Eastern Mindanao Region)
  13. Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN Region/ Cotabato Region / Central Mindanao Region)
  14. Region XIII (Caraga Region / North-Eastern Mindanao Region)
  15. CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region/ Luzon Mountain Province Region / Filipino Ethnic Tribes Region)
  16. NCR (National Capital Region / Metro[politan] Manila Region / Manileño Region / Urban Tagalog Region)
  17. ARMM (Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao / Bangsamoro Region / Filipino Islamic Tribes Region)

Provincial Zones & Municipal (Cities) Zones: (C)2014 : Not finish yet.

Region I:
  1.  Ilocos Norte Province
    •  Batac City
    •  Laoag City (Capital City of Ilocos Norte)
  2.  Ilocos Sur Province
    •  Candon City
    •  Vigan City (Capital City of Ilocos Sur)
  3.  La Union Province
    •  San Fernando City (Capital City of the Whole Region I)
  4.  Pangasinan Province
    •  Alaminos City
    •  Dagupan City
    •  Lingayen Municipal Area (Capital of Pangasinan)
    •  San Carlos City
    •  Urdaneta City


Region II:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region III:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region IV-A:
  1.  Batangas Province
    •   Batangas City (Capital City of Batangas Province)
    •   Lipa City
    •   Tanauan City
  2.   Cavite Province
    •   Bacoor City
    •   Cavite City
    •   Dasmariñas City
    •   Imus City
    •   Tagaytay City
    •   Trece Martires City (Capital City of Cavite Province)
  3.  Laguna Province
    •   Biñan City
    •   Cabuyao City
    •   Calamba City (Regional Capital)
    •   San Pablo City
    •   San Pedro City
    •   Santa Cruz Municipal Area (Capital of Laguna Province)
    •   Santa Rosa City
    •   Los Baños City (Special City for being a Science and Nature City)
  4.  Quezon Province
    •   District 1
      1.   Burdeos Municipal Area
      2.   General Nakar Municipal Area
      3.   Infanta Municipal Area
      4.   Jomalig Municipal Area
      5.   Lucban Municipal Area
      6.   Mauban Municipal Area
      7.   Pagbilao Municipal Area
      8.   Panukulan Municipal Area
      9.   Patnanungan Municipal Area
      10.   Polillo Municipal Area
      11.   Real Municipal Area
      12.   Sampaloc Municipal Area
      13.   Tayabas City
    •   District 2
      1.   Candelaria Municipal Area
      2.   Dolores Municipal Area
      3.   Lucena City (Highly Urbanized City / Considered as the Capital of Quezon Province)
      4.   San Antonio Municipal Area
      5.   Sariaya Municipal Area
      6.   Tiaong Municipal Area
    •   District 3
      1.   Agdangan Municipal Area
      2.   Buenavista Municipal Area
      3.   Catanauan Municipal Area
      4.   General Luna Municipal Area
      5.   Macalelon Municipal Area
      6.   Mulanay Municipal Area
      7.   Padre Burgos Municipal Area
      8.   Pitogo Municipal Area
      9.   San Andres Municipal Area
      10.   San Francisco Municipal Area
      11.   San Narciso Municipal Area
      12.   Unisan Municipal Area
    •   District 4
      1.   Alabat Municipal Area
      2.   Atimonan Municipal Area
      3.   Calauag Municipal Area
      4.   Guinayangan Municipal Area
      5.   Gumaca Municipal Area
      6.   Lopez Municipal Area
      7.   Perez Municipal Area
      8.   Plaridel Municipal Area
      9.   Quezon Municipal Area (Provincial Capital)
      10.   Tagkawayan Municipal Area
  5.  Rizal Province
    •   Angono Municipal Area
    •   Antipolo City (Highly Urbanized City / Considered as the Capital of Rizal Province)
    •   Baras Municipal Area
    •   Binangonan Municipal Area
    •   Cainta Municipal Area
    •   Cardona Municipal Area
    •   Jalajala Municipal Area
    •   Morong Municipal Area
    •   Pililla Municipal Area
    •   Rodriguez (Montalban) Municipal Area
    •   San Mateo Municipal Area
    •   Tanay Municipal Area
    •   Taytay Municipal Area
    •   Teresa Municipal Area

Region IV-B:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region V:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region VI:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region VII:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region VIII:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region IX:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region X:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region XI:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region XII:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Region XIII:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Cordillera Administrative Region:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

National Capital Region:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3

Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao:
  1.  Province 1
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  2.  Province 2
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  3.  Province 3
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  4.  Province 4
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3
  5.  Province 5
    •   City 1
    •   City 2
    •   City 3


(C)2014 : Not finish yet.

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Who is the President found in the Fifty Philippine-Peso Bill?



(Sugbuanon: Si kinsa nga Presidente ang anaa sa cincuenta pesos nga papel?)

The President Sergio Osmeña Sr.

[Ang Presidente nga si Sergio Osmeña Sr.]
 

The Cebuano Statesman and known as the "**Father of Cebu".

[Usa ka Sugbuanong Politiko ug nabantog sa ngalang "Amahan sa Sugbo"]

And the fourth President of the Philippines.

[Ug ang ika-upat nga Pangulo sa Pilipinas.]


He and the rest of the Osmeña Clan/ family members,
were Filipino Politicians of Chinese descent.

His son, "Senator Sergio Veloso Osmeña Jr"
was married to  "Lourdes de la Rama".

His grandchildren includes:
Senator Sergio de la Rama Osmeña III
and Congressman Tomas "Tommy"  de la Rama Osmeña.

The new and the old 50 Philippine-Peso Bills
(image source: www.clarkisit.com/a-guide-to-philippine-currencies/)














His other former occupations:

*2nd Vice President of the Philippines
*Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare
*2nd Senate President pro tempore of the Philippines
*Senator of the Philippines from the 10th Senatorial District
*1st Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives
*Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu's 2nd District
*Governor of Cebu
* Lawyer
* Soldier ( during World_War-II, specifically the Japanese Invasion in the Philippines )


Source:
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Osmeña






The older 50 Philippine-Peso Bill (image source: www.papercoinage.weebly.com)


















**Oldman of Cebu also means Father of Cebu
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References:


www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmeña

www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Osmeña_family

www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Politicians_of_Chinese_descent 


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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Sinulog : Queen City of the South's Festival

   

     Every third Sunday of the month of January, people of  **Cebu City gathers beside the streets to see the parade of dancing troops in honor of the "Holy Child - Lord Jesus Christ or Señor Santo Niño" and "Virgin Mary - Our Lady of  Guadalupe of Cebu or Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Cebu".



Santo Niño de Cebu; Image source: Wikipedia.Org



Sinulog and Sinulog Logo are Copyrighted ; Image source: Logotypes101.Com



    *Sinulog Festival is the "Festival amongst the Festivals". The word "Sinulog" was derive from the word "Sulog" which means "the rapid flow of the water or water current". The Sinulog dance steps were like the movement of the waves. There are some cool decorated floats, dancing giants, puppets, and many more attractive stuffs right in the grand parade; which makes every child or adult would wish to see it.




*Sinulog Official Website/s:
www.sinulog.ph
www.basilicasantonino.org.ph


*Facebook Page/s:
www.facebook.com/pages/Sinulog-Foundation-Inc-Sinulog-Festival/
www.facebook.com/sinulog 


**Cebu City ('Dakbayan sa Sugbo') is known as the "Queen City of the South" ('Dakbayang Hara sa Habagatan'). The Capital City of the Province of Cebu and Metro-Cebu in the Republic of the Philippines. The first city in the Philippines built by the Spaniards.