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15 Places to Visit in Metro Manila, Philippines

Manila is the capital city of the Philippines and one of two main places that you are likely to visit when you are traveling to this part of the world. The term “metropolitan Manila” or simply “metro...

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The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas. The first catholic university of the Philippines, established  in 1611.  76

List of Colleges and Universities in Manila

A comprehensive list of colleges and universities situated in the the Metropolitan Manila.

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15 Different Public Transportation Modes

The Philippines has more than 7,000 islands, and each and everyone of those islands has some beauty to offer to a traveler or a long-time resident. It is therefore natural that different public...

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Malabon Zoo in Manila in the Philippines

Malabon Zoo in Manila is a private collection of exotic and Philippine endemic animals. The owner, Mr Manny Tangco started the collection in the late 1960's in the back garden of his house and it expanded out...

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Flood Waters Rising Each Second!

A few days before the typhoon struck, I saw the warning on TV--a powerful "cyclone" was on its way to Luzon, the main island of the Philippines where Metro Manila is situated. I felt a bit uneasy but decided...

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What's this business of viewing the poor in the city as non-citizens?

Mike Davis, in his book "Planet of Slums" talks about urbanization and its disconnectedness with urbanization. He says that in the cities of the South, there are now a billion people and the number is...

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Tropical Storm Ondoy Devastates the Philippines

On Saturday, September 26, 2009, the whole country was shocked to see on TV the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Ketsana (or Typhoon Ondoy). As early as Thursday, the usual warnings were already raised on...

65 comments    philippines storm manila
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What to do in times of disasters

  Coming from a country which is always affected by typhoon and earthquake of great magnitude, I cant help but be sad about what is happening in the Philippines right now (storm hit the land Sept. 26,...

2 comments    education food children
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Metro Manila is National Capital Region

Metro Manila is National Capital Region.  It is composed of 12 cities and five municipalities. The 12 cities are Manila, Pasay, Quezon, Mandaluyong, Caloocan, Marikina, Las Piñas, Parañaque,...

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VIVA MANILA-Must-see sights in Metro Manila

Dear Efrila, All Southeast Asians are entitled to visa upon arrival to the Philippines. This is free of charge. There's no need to apply for a visa in Indonesia before leaving for the Philippines. ...

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