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Boracay ( [bɔˈrakaɪ]; often locally shortened to Bora) is a resort island in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, located 0.8 kilometers (0.50 mi) off the northwest coast of Panay island. It has a total land area of 10.32 square kilometers (3.98 sq mi), under the jurisdiction of three barangays in Malay, Aklan, and had a population ...
Area. 8,048.57 hectares (19,888.4 acres) Established. August 16, 1994. Governing body. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The Palaui Island Protected Landscape and Seascape is an island that is a protected area and national park in the municipality of Santa Ana in Cagayan, Philippines. It is located off the northeastern extremity ...
Poverty incidence of General Santos 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 16.70 2009 22.50 2012 19.30 2015 23.48 2018 14.74 2021 9.90 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The city's major economic activity is primarily anchored in two sectors namely the agro-industry and fishing industry. Agro-industry: Endowed with rich volcanic soil, ample and well distributed rainfall all throughout the year and a ...
Arlen Stuart (paternal half-sister) Elizabeth Jean Peters (October 15, 1926 – October 13, 2000) was an American film actress. She was known as a star of 20th Century Fox in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and as the second wife of Howard Hughes. Although possibly best remembered for her siren role in Pickup on South Street (1953), Peters was ...
Jennifer Saunders. Jennifer Jane Saunders (born 6 July 1958) is an English actress, comedian, singer, and screenwriter. Saunders originally found attention in the 1980s, when she became a member of The Comic Strip after graduating from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama with her best friend and comedy partner, Dawn French.
Rachel Peters. Rachel Louise Obregon Peters-Villafuerte ( Tagalog: [ˈɹeɪʃɛl ˈpɪtɚs bɪljaˈpwɛɾtɛ]; born October 20, 1991) is a Filipino model, host, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2017. [1] [2] She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant and finished as a Top 10 ...
Jens Peter Jacobsen (7 April 1847 – 30 April 1885) was a Danish novelist, poet, and scientist, in Denmark often just written as "J. P. Jacobsen". He began the naturalist movement in Danish literature and was a part of the Modern Breakthrough .
Pedro Calungsod (Spanish: Pedro Calúñgsod or archaically Pedro Calonsor; July 21, 1654 [1] [4] – April 2, 1672), also known as Peter Calungsod and Pedro Calonsor, was a Catholic Filipino-Visayan migrant, sacristan and missionary catechist who, along with the Spanish Jesuit missionary Diego Luis de San Vitores, suffered religious persecution and martyrdom in Guam for their missionary work ...