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Gerard Philips (1858–1942), founder. The Philips Company was founded in 1891, by Dutch entrepreneur Gerard Philips and his father Frederik Philips. Frederik, a banker based in Zaltbommel, financed the purchase and setup of an empty factory building in Eindhoven, where the company started the production of carbon-filament lamps and other electro-technical products in 1892.
Confirmed by Philippine Army during ADAS 2022 defense expo in April 2022, [69] to eventually replace M29 81 mm mortars. M69 mortar Serbia: 81 mm mortar: M69B: 100 [72] Based on the Yugoslavian M69 82 mm mortar. M69A introduced in the 1990s as part of US military assistance, re-chambered from original 82 mm.
June 10 – President Duterte declares Nora Aunor, Salvacion Lim-Higgins, Agnes Locsin, Fides Cuyugan-Asensio, Ricky Lee, Gémino Abad, Tony Mabesa and Marilou Diaz-Abaya as National Artist of the Philippines for 2022. [324] [325] June 18 – The coronation event of the Man of the World 2022 pageant is held in Baguio. [326]
Tooth whitening or tooth bleaching is the process of lightening the colour of human teeth. [1] Whitening is often desirable when teeth become yellowed over time for a number of reasons, and can be achieved by changing the intrinsic or extrinsic colour of the tooth enamel . [ 2 ]
S&R Membership Shopping was established in 2001 as S&R PriceSmart, a franchise of the American membership-only warehouse club chain PriceSmart. [1] [2] The name "S&R" stands for American businessmen Sol and Robert Price, founders of Price Club and PriceSmart. [1]
May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic: Senator (2013–2019), Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from San Juan (2010–2013), Mayor of San Juan (2001–2010) 1969 11th Risa Hontiveros: Akbayan: Quezon City: May 18, 2022 Roman Catholic: Senator (2016–2022), Member of the House of Representatives from Akbayan Party-list (2004–2010) 1966 12th
The Philippines competed at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China from 23 September to 8 October 2023. Originally scheduled to take place in 2022, the Games were postponed and rescheduled to 2023, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country finished with four golds, two silvers, and 12 bronze medals. [3]
This list of newspapers currently being published in the Philippines includes broadsheets and tabloids published daily and distributed nationwide. Regional newspapers or those published in the regions are also included.