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The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) is a theatrical association of artists and educators. It is the UNESCO-International Theater Institute Center in the Philippines. It is a non-profit, non-stock, non-governmental, and a registered donee institution. [1] It was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2017. [2]
McArthur took up his Supreme Commander's post on 18 April. SWPA was given responsibility for the Philippines, Java, Borneo, and all the water areas of the South China Sea. Malaya, French Indochina, and Thailand remained a British responsibility and operations were to be directed from India.
Launched on March 24, 1994 in Davao City, [5] BIMP-EAGA was formed by Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines to generate balanced and inclusive growth. As a sub-region of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, it aims to contribute to regional economic integration in the ASEAN Economic Community.
The Invasion of Palawan (Filipino: Paglusob sa Palawan) consisted of a series of actions officially designated Operation Victor I and Operation Victor II, fought by U.S. forces against the Japanese military from 28 February to 22 April 1945 as a part of the campaign for the liberation of the Philippines during World War II.
The battle ended the almost three years of Japanese military occupation in the Philippines (1942–1945). The city's capture was marked as General Douglas MacArthur's key to victory in the campaign to liberate the islands. It is, to date, the last battle fought within Manila.
December 15 – An agrarian program in the Commonwealth era is reestablished by defense secretary Magsaysay as the Economic Development Corps, a civil resettlement project providing settlements in Mindanao mainly for the Huks, beginning efforts for ending the military campaign against the insurgents. [14] [6]
The Philippines campaign, Battle of the Philippines, Second Philippines campaign, or the Liberation of the Philippines, codenamed Operation Musketeer I, II, and III, was the American, Filipino, Australian, and Mexican campaign to defeat and expel the Imperial Japanese forces occupying the Philippines during World War II.
User WikiProject Southeast Asia}} is a userbox which all members can add to their talk pages. {{WikiProject Southeast Asia}} is the project banner, to be added to the talk pages of all articles which fall within the scope of the project.