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There are more than 42,000 known major and minor festivals in the Philippines, the majority of which are in the barangay (village) level. Due to the thousands of town, city, provincial, national, and village fiestas in the country, the Philippines has traditionally been known as the Capital of the World's Festivities.
2014–15 PBA Philippine Cup opening ceremonies. 1st Game: Kia Sorento vs. Blackwater Elite. 2nd Game: Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters vs. Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. 52,612. The first commercial and non-INC event held in the Philippine Arena, it was the largest attendance record for an opening ceremony in PBA history.
The Palarong Pambansa ( Filipino for "National Games") is an annual multi-sport event involving student-athletes from 17 regions of the Philippines. The event, started in 1948, is organized and governed by the Department of Education . Student-athletes from public and private schools at elementary and secondary levels can compete, provided they ...
On September 27, 1938, the University of the Philippines Alumni Association and the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation (PAAF), then the highest sports body in the country, encouraged the original "Big 3 League" and FEU to form a permanent sports association, thus the University Athletic Association of the Philippines was established. Events ...
In the Philippines, variety television shows have become mainstays of the noontime slot for network programming since 1958. The first Philippines noontime variety television shows were influenced by the popularity of bodabil (vaudeville) in the first half of the 20th century. [ 1][ 2] Since then, the format has evolved with the changing times ...
Manila, its capital, and Quezon City (the country's most populous city) are in Metro Manila. About 13.48 million people (12 percent of the Philippines' population) live in Metro Manila, [ 368] the country's most populous metropolitan area [ 369] and the world's fifth most populous. [ 370]
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CIIT Philippines - College of Arts and Technology was established in 2007 as Cosmopoint International Institute of Technology by Niel Dagondon. [ 1] He is the founder and chief executive officer of Anino Games, [ 2] a pioneer third-party game developer in the Philippines, and the director of Game Developers Association of the Philippines (GDAP ...