History
For how many years did Spanish rule last in the Philippines?
333 years.
The Spaniards occupied the Philippines from 1565 to 1898, exactly 333 years.
“May mali ba sa akin? Pangit ba ako?"
Cali Ferrer (Liza Soberano)
-My Ex and Whys (2018)
Darating din ang gabing walang pipigil sa'tin
Kung hindi ngayon, aasa bang maibabalik ang kahapon?...
What is the next lyrics of the song?
"Kahit sandali, palayain ang pusong 'di mapigil
Sana'y tayong dalawa sa huling pagkakataon na ika'y magiging akin."
-Huling Sandali, December Avenue.
She formerly anchored the newscast State of the Nation on GMA News TV from 2011 to 2020.
She is a multi-awarded journalist. In 1998, She became the first Filipino to win the British Fleet Street Award for Journalism. In 1999, She and the I-Witness team received the Philippines' first Peabody Award for producing the "Kidneys for Sale" and "Kamao" documentaries.
Jessica Soho
What is the capital of the Republic of the Philippines?
Manila
While at the Ateneo, Rizal met his first love. She was a pretty fourteen-year old Batangueña. Who was she?
Segunda Katigbak
“Once, twice, three times more, gaano ba kadalas ang minsan?”
Hilda Koronel
-Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan (1982)
"Oh, ang galing-galing mong bugaw
Mas kadiri ka pa sa langaw."
This song was composed by one of the OPM Bands, "The Youth". What is the title of this song?
Multo sa Paningin.
She is a Filipino comedian, talk show host, television presenter, actor, entrepreneur, and singer. She is a regular host on ABS-CBN's noontime variety show It's Showtime, and has starred in several films, eight of which are considered to be the highest-grossing in Philippine cinema.
Vice Ganda/Jose Marie Borja Viceral
What is the largest provincial capital in Luzon in terms of land area?
Ilagan City, Isabela
She was the first woman member of the Katipunan (July 1893).
Gregoria de Jesús
“Ang mundo ay isang malaking Quiapo, maraming snatcher, maagawan ka. Lumaban ka.”
Babygirl dela Costa (Carmi Martin)
-No Other Woman (2011)
"It's been cold summer nights since we drifted apart
Cold summer nights since you walked out that door..."
What is the next lyrics of this song?
"Cold summer nights here on my own
I miss you baby but I need you here."
-Cold Summer Nights by Francis Magalona
She is a Filipina-American actress, model, TV host and comedienne.
She started her career at the age of 6 when she appeared in the TV show, Love Note. Her first regular show was the 1990s youth-oriented variety show, Ang TV on ABS-CBN. She made her first movie role, in Carlo J. Caparas’ Antipolo Massacre.
Angelica Panganiban
This is the largest sea within the Philippines. It contains the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Tubbataha Reef. It shares the same name with an archipelagic Philippine province. What is this sea?
Sulu Sea
After the Negritos, what was the second group of people who migrated by sea to the Philippines 3,000 to 8,000 years ago?
Indonesians
“I want to stop wondering ‘what if’, I want to know ‘what is.’”
Basha Eugenio (Bea Alonzo)
-One More Chance (2007)
"Though no else will see
Nothing left for sympathy
A million flights to crash
Like a silent scream of humble dreams to be..."
What is the title of this song?
I Stand With You by The Dawn
Rose to fame as a sidekick to Tito, Vic and Joey. He made his television debut on Discorama. The comedian also became part of Iskul Bukol in 1978 and joined Eat Bulaga! in 1979 he also joined T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful All-Star Show in 1981 until 1986.
Richie D' Horsie
The street became famous because it used to house the Fleur-de-lis Theater (once regarded as "The Broadway of Herran"). This street was named after a representative for the south district of Manila in 1927 who also served as Minority Floor Leader in the House of Representatives.
Pedro Gil
Pedro Gil St. used to be called Herran. It is one of the busiest intersection along Taft Avenue. A Light Rail Transit (LRT) is located on this area.
When he traveled to Japan, Rizal met a girl named Seiko Usui, also known as O-Sei-San. If he had not had any patriotic mission, he could have married her. A year after Rizal's execution (1897), Seiko married Alfred Charlton. What was Charlton's job?
Teacher.
“Don't make comments about my personal life because I don't make comments about yours.”
Alex Salazar (Angel Locsin)
-Four Sisters and a Wedding (2013)
"Ang hirang, sinta kitang tunay. Puso mo ay ginto, pangarap ng bawat nagmamahal. Ang mutya, yaman ka ng buhay. Binata ay dukha 'pag 'di ka nakamtan."
What is the title and who is the artist of this song?
Carinosa by Pilita Corales
He is a national Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and was conferred the title after undertaking missions to visit displaced families in Mindanao, Bangladesh, and Jordan.
He is an advocate for environmental conservation, notably in marine ecosystems. He received a star on the Eastwood City Walk of Fame on November 21, 2017.
Atom Araullo
Who was the mythical heroic princess who ruled a kingdom where Pangasinan is now located?
Princess Urduja
-Her existence has never been verified as true by historians, yet the mythical Princess Urduja remains vividly alive and real in the local consciousness.