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Processed rootcrops:
ube chips
sweet potato chips
taro chips
Processed peanuts:
peanut butter
Processed bananas:
banana chips
ROMMEL N. ANGARA
a Filipino poet
was born in the town of Baler
Wriiten works:
Why do they cut me, Lord?
Pano ang Pasko
Itinuto nyo ang magpakababa
Akoy tunay na pangahas
Ang mga Griego at ang mga Jufio pagdating ni
Kristo
BATAAN
Capital city: Balanga
founded in 1754 by Governor General Pedro
Manuel Arandia
the battle of Bataan is famous in history as one
of the last stands of American and Filipino
soldiers they were overwhelmed by the Japanese
forces in WW2
the Bataan Death March was named for this
provinve, where the infamous march started
CULTURE
celebrated fiestas or feast days- to cherish the
memories in place
observed and maintained the historical
significance of local festivals, whic depicts
legends, cultures, and histories of their towns
ECONOMY
the primary tradition industry, FISHING
major producer of banana, mango and palay
tinapa is one of the livelihood profuct in coastal
areas
TOMAS PINPIN
was a printer, writer and publisher from Abucay
his works notable were:
Librong pag-aaralan nang manga Tagalog nang
Uicang Castilla
Relacion de Martrio
FRANCISCO BALAGTAS
widely considered one of the greatest Filipino
literary laureates for his impact on Filipino
literature.
his notable works were:
Florante at Laura
Orosmam at Zafira
Clara Belmore
BULACAN
Capital City: Malolos
PAMPANGA
Capital City: San Fernando
it was named after the Indung Kapampangan
river
the name La Pampanga was given by the
Spaniards who found the early natives living
near the river banks
CULTURE AND ARTS
they speak a distinct language, which is a source
of ethnic pride
exceptional goldsmiths, jewelers, furniture
workers and woodcarvers
ECONOMY
farming and fishing
major products include corn, rice, sugar cane
and tilapia
lanterns called parols that displays a
kaleidoscope of loght and color
famous for its sophisticated culinary industry
JUAN CRISOSTOMO SOTO
was a Filipino poet, dramatist, journalist and
newspaperman
His works were:
Alang Dios
Perlas Quing Burac
Anac ning Katipunan
FRANCISCO ALONZO LIONGSON
He was born into an Ilustrado family
His works were:
Ang kahapong nagbalik
Juan dela Cruz
Parity
Viva la Pepa
TARLAC
Capital city:Tarlac
its name was derived from a talahib weed called
Malatarlak
one of the biggest producers of rice and
sugarcane
one of the 8 rays of the flag
CULTURE AND ARTS
the most dominant religion is Christianity
50 percent are Ilokano, 41 percent are
Kapampangan
ECONOMY
rice and sugarcane
corn and coconut
vegetables such as eggplant, garlic and onion;
fruits like mango, banana and calamansi
GREGORIO C. BRILLANTES
Hall of Famer and a multi-awarded fiction writer
His notable works were:
Help
Looking for Rizal in Madrid
Chronicles of interesting times
The Cardinals Sins
CARLOS P. ROMULO
was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier,
journalist and author
His notable works were:
I saw the fall of the Philippines
Mother America
I see the Philippines rise
The united
ZAMBALES
Capital City:Iba
its name is derived from the Spanish word
samba, meaning worship
second largest among six provinces of Central
Luzon region
CULTURE AND ARTS
belief in superstitions and mysteries
major ethnic groups:Sambals, Ilokanos,
Tagalogs and Aetas
ECONOMY
chief products are rice, corn, vegetables and
rootcrops
nickel
REGION IV-A
CALABARZON
Regional Capital: Calamba City
Also designated as Region IV-A
The region is composed of five provinces namely:
CAVITE
LAGUNA
BATANGAS
RIZAL
QUEZON
HISTORY
Its where the Philippines independence from Spain was
first declared in 1898. Its the birthplace of national
heroes such as Jose Rizal (from Calamba, Laguna),
Emilio Aguinaldo (from Kawit, Cavite), Apolinario
Mabini (from Tanauan, Batangas) and Miguel Malvar
(from Sto. Tomas, Batangas).
CAVITE
Capital: Trece Martires
Historical capital of the Philippines
Cradle of Philippine Revolution
Birthplace of Philippine Independence
It is the birthplace of a good number of Filipino
heroes and it has an interesting range of sites
associated with the Philippine Revolution of
1896.
Found in the province is the residence of the
first president of the republic, Emilio
Aguinaldo, which is also the site where the
Philippine Republic was proclaimed on June 12,
1898.
HISTORY
Cavite got its name from the Filipino word Kawit,
which means hook, owing to the hook-shaped land on
Capital: Lucena
CULTURES
Cock fighting
Christian procession
Carabao (water buffalo)
Colorful jeepney
TRADITIONS
Pahiyas Festival is one of the most interesting
and colorful fiestas in the Philippines. Held
every May 15th in Lucban, Quezon Province,
Pahiyas Festival is a special time when the
locals give thanks to their patron saint, San
Isidro Labrador, patron saint of farmers.
During Pahiyas Festival Lucban folks adorn
their houses with colorful ornaments, all made
of farm produce: fruits and vegetables, rice
grains, eggs, coconuts and kiping, a wafer made
of rice, said to be influenced and was a rice
version of the Mexican taco shell.
PRODUCTS
Quezon Province is famous for its good food,
but it is most famous for pancit habhab and
Lucban longganisa.
FAMOUS AND NOTABLE PERSONS IN QUEZON
PROVINCE
Manuel L. Quezon
Leo Oracion
Aaron Lozada
Orlando Nadres
REGION IV-B
MIMAROPA
The name of this region is an acronym that combines the
names of its provinces:
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
ORIENTAL MINDORO
MARINDUQUE
ROMBLON
PALAWAN
With its National Parks, World Heritage Sites, protected
marine areas and even wild safari parks, the
MIMAROPA region is definitely something different.
You wont find big cities, bustling highways, or traffic
jams here. You will find rugged roads, palm-fringed
beaches, and peace and serenity.
LANGUAGES
(Tagalog is widely spoken in the region)
Marinduque - Bicolano and Visayan dialects
Interior of Mindoro - Mangyans
Romblon- Visayan dialects
Palawan - own set of native language
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
Marine wonderland of Luzon
Occidental Mindoro is a province in the Philippines
located in the Mimaropa region. Its capital is Mamburao
and occupies the western half of the island of Mindoro.
PRODUCTS