Philippines

The Philippines is a tropical paradise. It is a very beautiful site to see and consists of 7107 islands and is located in the south west Pacific Ocean. This place competes with the dangers of hurricanes,volcanoes,and earthquakes, but is full of different types of nature and people. Many of the people that live there have immigrated here. Some of them were my family. I will also tell you about the type of government they have and what the people are like. Lastly I will talk about the religion, schools and some art. Also you will learn the Philippines is not what some commercials may appear to look like, which is a poor dirty country, but really it is a great place for a vacation to relax in.
The government found in the Philippines consists of 72 provinces which are divided into municipalities made of barangays(similar to countries). The central Government is led by a president. Congress consists of a 204 seat House of Representatives and a 24 seat senate. Most of the government offices are in Quezon City, the former capital. The voting age is 15 for local elections and 18 for national elections. National elections are held every three years. The Philippines is a Republic their president is Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and t



	Philippines Did you know that the life expectancy in the Philippines for a female is 69 years old and 63 years old for males? Also 2.8% of preschoolers .... (691 3 )

	Philippines The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands in the South China Sea located between Taiwan to the north and Borneo to the south. .... (1895 8 )

	Philippines is My Home .... For Filipinos like me, Philippines is my country, my home, a place where first lessons are learned; how to walk, talk, love and live. .... (1459 6 )

	Garbage in the Philippines I remember when I was a kid I was scared of the garbage truck in our village. It was vile, putrid, and you could smell it from far away. .... (526 2 )

	philippines at war During the time the Japanese went to the Philippines, the country was already on the state of waiting for the freedom that was promised by the American .... (374 1 )

The Philippines has produced many painters and writers. Fabian de la Rosa, a popular artist in the 1800’s showed work of the everyday life of the people. Fernando Amorsolo who studied under Rosa became known for his works of the landscapes.

Some topics in this essay:
Philippines, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Filipino Language, Filipino People, Metro Manila, Tagalog Language, Quezon City, Central Government, Pacific Ocean, Gloria Macapagal,

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