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  2. Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO, Filipino: Tanggapan sa Charity Sweepstakes ng Pilipinas [2]) is a government-owned and controlled corporation of the Philippines under direct supervision of the Office of the President of the Philippines. It is mandated to do fund raising and provide funds for health programs, medical assistance ...

  3. Land Transportation Office - Wikipedia

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    In order to regulate and license of operators for motor vehicles in the Philippines, Act No. 2159 was enacted in 1912 under the American colonial Insular Government. This was the first formal law on land transportation in the country. It created the Automobile Section under the Administrative Division of the Bureau of Public Works. [5]

  4. Vehicle registration plates of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Government vehicles: Vehicles for official government use (e.g.; police cars, ambulances, and fire trucks). 00000: Blue text on White background Diplomatic vehicles Vehicles in diplomatic use 4 digit diplomatic license plates with blue numbers on a white background are in embassy use.

  5. List of government-issued identity documents of the Philippines

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    Philippine Statistics Authority: Married Filipino citizens [1] National identity card Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID: Philippine Statistics Authority: Filipino citizens and non-Filipino citizens with permanent residency [4] NBI clearance: National Bureau of Investigation [5] Overseas Employment Certificate

  6. Birthday customs and celebrations - Wikipedia

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    In Mexico and Venezuela, a widespread custom is to attempt the pushing of the person's face into the birthday cake when they blow out the candles. This frequently destroys the cake. Birthday punches are administered throughout the day, but if the "birthday boy" hides from the punches, one final punch is allowed to be given.

  7. Chinese Filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Chinese schools in the Philippines, which were governed by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China , were transferred under the jurisdiction of the Philippine government's Department of Education. Virtually all Chinese schools were ordered closed or else to limit the time allotted for Chinese language, history and culture subjects ...

  8. Philippine debut - Wikipedia

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    The debut (/ d ɛ ˈ b uː /) is a traditional Filipino coming-of-age celebration which celebrates a young woman's 18th birthday, the age of maturity in the Philippines.Although also reaching legal maturity at 18, a Filipino man may mark his own debut on his 21st birthday, albeit with less formal celebrations or none at all.

  9. History of vehicle registration plates of the Philippines

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    With the Revised Motor Vehicle Law (Act No. 3992) introduced in 1933, second-generation Philippine license plates were introduced; they can be in the format of "A-B" or "P-B", where A is an area code number (used until 1960), P is a vehicle classification prefix, and B is a 3 to 6-digit number.