Philippine Trivia
World's Largest Breast-feeding On May 4, 2006, some 3,738 mothers simultaneously breastfed their babies for one minute at the San Andres Sports and Civic Center in Malate, Manila, breaking the old...
View ArticleRP now has 42,008 villages
As of December 2008, the Philippines had 17 regions; 81 provinces; 136 cities; 1,495 municipalities or towns; and 42,008 barangays.In the fourth quarter of 2008 alone, 13 new barangays or villages,...
View ArticleTourist arrivals hit new record high in 2008
International visitor arrivals in the Philippines hit a new record of 3.139 million in 2008, thanks to double-digit rise in volume of tourists from Europe and emerging markets such as Russia and India,...
View ArticleLonely Planet Philippines
Lonely Planet has included the Philippines as one of 10 best value destinations for 2011. The Philippines was cited as the go-to spot "for those who desire nothing more than to find great,...
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