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Location of the Philippines. The Philippines is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia situated in the western Pacific Ocean. It is a founding member of the United Nations, World Trade Organization, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, and the East Asia Summit.
Cedula. Municipal/City government. Residents of a local government unit. [ 9] Barangay certificate of residency. Barangay hall. Residents of a barangay. [ 10] Person With Disability (PWD) identification card.
In the Philippines, a government-owned and controlled corporation ( GOCC ), sometimes with an "and/or", [ 1] is a state-owned enterprise that conducts both commercial and non-commercial activity. Examples of the latter would be the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), a social security system for government employees.
The Labor Code of the Philippines governs employment practices and labor relations in the Philippines. It also identifies the rules and standards regarding employment such as pre-employment policies, labor conditions, wage rate, work hours, employee benefits, and termination of employees.
Poverty incidence of San Juan 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 2006 2.90 2009 1.46 2012 0.28 2015 2.35 2018 0.76 2021 0.09 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Primex Tower, the tallest building in San Juan. San Juan is predominantly residential, mixed with commercial and manufacturing businesses. The Greenhills shopping district is the hub of trade and commerce in San Juan. The shopping complex housed ...
Philippine Airlines ( PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines. [ 11] Headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay, the airline was founded in 1941 and is the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia. [ 12][ 13][ 14][ note 2] The airline's main flight operations are located at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila.
GMA Network. GMA Network (an acronym of its legal name, Global Media Arts and commonly known as GMA) is a Philippine commercial broadcast network, serving as the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network Inc. The network is headquartered in the GMA Network Center in Quezon City and its transmitter facilities, Tower of Power, are located ...
List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.