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National Book Store, Inc. (also spelled National Bookstore and abbreviated as NBS) is a retail company based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. [ 2] It operates a bookstore and office-supplies store chain of the same name. It is the largest bookstore chain in the Philippines with over 230 branches nationwide.
Solidaridad Bookshop. / 14.577954249704264; 120.98207658651751. Solidaridad is a bookstore in the Ermita district of Manila, the Philippines. Having first opened its doors in 1964, it is owned by Philippine national artist F. Sionil José and managed by his family after his and his wife's death. [ 1][ 2] It is sometimes called "the best little ...
Biography. Maria Socorro Cancio Ramos was born on 23 September 1923 in Santa Cruz, Laguna. She grew up in a rich entrepreneurial family, she began assisting in her parents' shop and her grandmother's market stall at a young age. After graduating from Arellano High School, she worked as a shop girl at the Ramos Goodwill Book Store.
Design: Manuel L. Quezon, declaration of Tagalog as the basis for the national language, and Malacañan Palace: Designer: Studio 5 Designs [1] Design date: 2017: Reverse; Design: Banaue Rice Terraces, Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), Cordilleras weave design: Designer: Studio 5 Designs [2] Design date: 2017
University of Santo Tomas Publishing House. University of Santo Tomas Publishing House (USTPH) is a Filipino academic and literary publishing house. USTPH, in its current form, was established in 1996. It was inspired by the four-century-old UST Press, which was founded in 1593. [ 1] USTPH, formerly the UST Press, is the oldest continuing press ...
The National Library of the Philippines traces its beginnings to the establishment of the Museo-Biblioteca de Filipinas (Museum-Library of the Philippines), established by a royal order of the Spanish government on August 12, 1887. [ 1][ 2] It opened on October 24, 1891, at the Intendencia in Intramuros, then home of the Manila Mint (as the ...
Jollibee Foods Corporation. Jollibee Foods Corporation (abbreviated as JFC and Jollibee Group; [ 5] also known as Jollibee after its primary fast food brand) is a Filipino multinational company based in Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines. JFC is the owner of the fast food brand Jollibee . With the success of its flagship brand, JFC acquired some ...
Prehistory of the Philippines. Followed by. Colonial era. The recorded history of the Philippines between 900 and 1565 begins with the creation of the Laguna Copperplate Inscription in 900 and ends with the beginning of Spanish colonization in 1565. The inscription records its date of creation in 822 Saka (900 CE).