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Its name is a shortened version of the word pang-tabas, which means "chopping tool." Its length varies from two to four feet, and can be wielded with one or both hands. It was used as a combat weapon, as an execution tool, and in displays of power. Its use as an agricultural and butchering tool has also been noted. Balisong
The seafaring tool-using Indonesian group who arrived about 5,000 to 6,000 years ago and were the first immigrants to reach the Philippines by sea. The seafaring, more civilized Malays who brought the Iron Age culture and were the real colonizers and dominant cultural group in the pre-Hispanic Philippines.
Manila during the Japanese occupation. The Japanese occupation of the Philippines (Filipino: Pananakop ng mga Hapones sa Pilipinas; Japanese: 日本のフィリピン占領, romanized: Nihon no Firipin Senryō) occurred between 1942 and 1945, when the Japanese Empire occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II.
The Mapa ng Loob [ˈmapa naŋ lɔʔˈɔb], or Masaklaw na Panukat ng Loob [ˈmasak'law na pa'nukat naŋ lɔʔˈɔb] (English: Comprehensive Measure of Personality) is a 188-item Filipino self-report personality inventory.
The Japanese Invasion of Legazpi (Filipino: Paglusob ng mga Hapones sa Legazpi, Bicolano: Pagsalakay kan mga Hapon sa Legazpi) on 12 December 1941 was one in a series of advance landings made by Imperial Japanese forces as first step in their invasion of the Philippines.
Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya para sa Mamamayan (lit. Alliance of Groups Supporting Science and Technology for the People), commonly referred to simply by its acronym AGHAM (Filipino: Agham or "Science"), is a national sectoral organization in the Philippines pushing for the participation of the science and technology community in the legislative process. [1]
Mikron Group (Russian: Группа Микрон), headed by JSC Mikron (Russian: АО "Микрон"), is the leading developer, manufacturer and exporter of microelectronics in Russia and the CIS. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its main manufacturing facilities are located in Zelenograd , Russia.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Manila, Philippines An oil-on-canvas painting by Juan "Tandang Juancho" Senson is slated to become a National Cultural Treasure (NCT). The announcement of its declaration was made by Angono Cultural Heritage Office Director Prof. James Owen Saguinsin during the declaration ceremony for another NCT Baptism of Christ ...