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[ANALYSIS] Just How Bad Was Corruption During the Marcos Years?
[ANALYSIS] Just How Bad Was Corruption During the Marcos Years?
Marcos does have a legitimate Guinness World Record to his name: “Greatest Robbery of a Government” to the tune of $5 billion to $10 billion. This record has yet to be beaten. Yet so many myths about the Marcoses still abound.
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Published at 2019-09-19 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, History, Politics
Tags: Central, Imelda, Marcos, Martial Art, Power
Subanen, Central
Subanen, Central
Subanen (also, Subanon and Subanun). It is said that when the Muslims arrived in Zamboanga and other parts of Mindanao, the original Indonesian settlers were pushed back from the coastal areas to the river. Their name, Subanen, comes from suba (river), and means “river people.”
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Central, Subanen, Zamboanga
Palawano, Central
Palawano, Central
The Central Palawanos stay in the southern part of the island, near the towns of Quezon, Rizal, and Abu-Abu. The tribe is also known as Quezon Palawano.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Central, Palawan, Palawan
Bicolano, Central
Bicolano, Central
Central Bicolano is spoken in Naga City, Camarines Sur and Legaspi City, Albay. It is widely understood in the whole Bicol Region and has a great number of speakers all over the region.
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Published at 2018-03-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Bicol, Bicol, Central