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Laguna, officially the Province of Laguna, is a province in the Calabarzon region of Luzon, Philippines. Its capital is Santa Cruz, while its largest city is Calamba, which serves as the regional center of Calabarzon. The province is situated southeast of Metro Manila, south of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas, and east of…
The Pamantasan ng Cabuyao (PnC), also known as the University of Cabuyao, is a prominent higher education institution located in Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines. It was established on April 16, 2003, through Municipal Ordinance No. 2003-059, under the leadership of then-Mayor Etok Aguillo. History and Founding The University of Cabuyao was founded in response to the…
Laki Beach is a hidden tropical paradise located in Mariveles, Bataan, known for its pristine white sand, crystal-clear waters, and unspoiled natural beauty. This secluded beach is a popular destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway away from the city’s hustle and bustle. Laki Beach is part of the Five Fingers Cove system, making it…
Ramstore Warehouse in Mabalacat, Pampanga, is a popular destination for bargain hunters seeking high-quality gadgets, appliances, and electronics at discounted prices. Known for its frequent “Bodega Sales”, the warehouse attracts shoppers looking for budget-friendly deals on smartphones, laptops, desktops, smart TVs, speakers, and more. Bodega Piso Sale Events Ramstore Warehouse regularly holds “3 Days Bodega…
Termas de Los Baños is a premier private resort located in Lalakay, Los Baños, Laguna. Offering a relaxing retreat with modern amenities, this exclusive getaway is perfect for family gatherings, barkada outings, corporate team buildings, birthdays, and other special occasions. With multiple pools, well-furnished accommodations, and entertainment options, Termas de Los Baños provides the ideal…
Dampalit Falls is a natural attraction located in Barangay Lalakay, Los Baños, Laguna. Known for its refreshing waters and serene environment, it is a favorite spot for locals and tourists looking for a quick nature getaway. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation and recreation. Location and Accessibility…
Laoag City, known as the “Sunshine City,” is the capital of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is the largest city in northern Luzon and serves as the province’s political, commercial, and industrial hub. The name “Laoag” is derived from an Ilocano term meaning light or brightness, describing the city’s clear atmosphere and blue skyline. First occupied…
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is a system for uniformly advancing clocks to extend daylight hours during conventional waking time in the summer months. In countries located in the Northern Hemisphere, clocks are typically set one hour ahead in late March or April and one hour back in late September or October. History and Origin The concept of DST was first…
Saint Patrick’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig), is a religious and cultural holiday celebrated annually on 17 March. The day marks the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c. 385 – c. 461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland. Historical Background Saint Patrick’s Day was officially recognized…
Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” is a festive celebration observed in various parts of the world, most notably in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event marks the last day before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. Known for its extravagant parades, masked balls, and lively street parties, Mardi Gras is a…