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Quezon City, the most populous. Palayan, the least populous. Manila, the capital and most densely populated. Puerto Princesa, the most sparsely populated. Davao City, the largest in terms of land area. San Juan, the smallest in terms of land area. Carmona, the newest city. Cebu City, the oldest city.
The earliest date suggested for direct Chinese contact with the Philippines was 982. At the time, merchants from " Ma-i " (now thought to be either Bay, Laguna on the shores of Laguna de Bay , [33] or a site called "Mait" in Mindoro [34] [35] ) brought their wares to Guangzhou and Quanzhou .
Philippine State College of Aeronautics. / 14.52655°N 121.02369°E / 14.52655; 121.02369. The Philippine State College of Aeronautics ( PhilSCA [ˈfɪlskɐ]; Filipino: Kolehiyong Pampamahalaan sa Aeronautika ng Pilipinas [2]) is a state college in the Philippines specializing in aeronautics and aviation.
The National Defense College of the Philippines ( NDCP) ( Filipino: Dalubhasaan ng Tanggulang Pambansa ng Pilipinas) is an educational, training, and research agency of the Philippine government located inside Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City. It is responsible for providing continued and intensive studies of the diverse problems ...
The Development Bank of the Philippines ( DBP) is a state-owned development bank headquartered in Makati, Philippines . It was established after World War II in 1947 on the government's effort through its mandate to rebuild the country's war torned infrastructure. It is the eighth-largest bank [4] in the Philippines in terms of assets as of ...
Regional Trial Courts shall exercise original jurisdiction: In the issuance of writs of certiorari, prohibition, mandamus, quo warranto, habeas corpus and injunction which may be enforced in any part of their respective regions. In actions affecting ambassadors and other public ministers and consuls. The Supreme Court may designate certain ...
The number was hiked to twenty-four justices as decreed by Republic Act No. 5204 approved on June 15, 1968. Ten years later, the unabated swelling of the court's dockets called for a much bigger court of forty-five justices under Presidential Decree No. 1482 of June 10, 1978.
Airports in this category include airports that currently serve, or previously served, international destinations. There are currently 8 airports in this category. [3] Seven of these airports were in the initial CAAP list in 2008: [2] Clark, Davao, Laoag, Mactan–Cebu, Manila–Ninoy Aquino, Kalibo and Puerto Princesa.