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Poverty incidence of Bacolod 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 3.41 2009 11.18 2012 3.19 2015 9.22 2018 4.74 2021 3.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Negros First CyberCentre IT and BPO Hub Concentrix Bacolod Gaisano Grand City Bacolod Mall SM City Bacolod 888 Chinatown Square Premier Mall of Bacolod Bacolod is the Philippines' third fastest growing economy in terms of information technology ...
The 2010 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on Monday, May 10, 2010. The incumbent President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, was ineligible to seek re-election as per the 1987 Constitution.
Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC (née Defensor; June 15, 1945 – September 29, 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative.
At a forum of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) on February 22, 2024, Liberal Party spokesperson and former Senator Leila de Lima announced that the party plans to field former senators Bam Aquino and Francis Pangilinan, as well as human rights lawyer Chel Diokno of the Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KANP ...
In December 2010, GMANews.TV received one million page views per day. [34] On February 7, 2011, GMANews.TV was renamed to GMA News Online and launched a new logo and slogan, “The Go-to Site For Filipinos Everywhere”; and retain its uniform resource locator, www.gmanews.tv to correspond with the launching of its all-news channel, GMA News TV ...
After Operation Market Garden failed to establish a bridgehead across the Rhine, Allied forces launched offensives on three fronts in the south of the Netherlands. To secure shipping to the vital port of Antwerp they advanced northwards and westwards, the Canadian First Army taking the Scheldt Estuary in the Battle of the Scheldt. [204]
The next day, it was designated as a tropical depression but weakened to a low-pressure area by August 22. [217] The following day, the JMA re-designated it as a tropical depression as it turned southward. [218] Over the next few days, the depression gradually moved southwestward while Typhoon Shanshan approached Japan from the west. [219]
The diverse history of the Indian Ocean is a unique mix of cultures, ethnic groups, natural resources, and shipping routes. It grew in importance beginning in the 1960s and 1970s and, after the Cold War, it has undergone periods of political instability, most recently with the emergence of India and China as regional powers.