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Amboyna Cay, also known as Vietnamese: Đảo An Bang; Malay: Pulau Amboyna Kecil; Datu Kalantiaw Island (Filipino: Pulo ng Datu Kalantiaw, lit. 'Island of Datu Kalantiaw'); Mandarin Chinese: 安波沙洲; pinyin: Ānbō Shāzhōu, [1] and other names, is an island of the Spratly Islands group in the South China Sea located just outside (SW) of the southwest of Dangerous Ground. [2]
The Dutch and English enclaves at Amboyna (top) and Banda-Neira (bottom). 1655 engraving. The Amboyna massacre [1] (also known as the Amboyna trial) [2] was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the service of the English East India Company, as well as Japanese and Portuguese traders and a Portuguese man, [3 ...
Pterocarpus indicus (commonly known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood, narra [3] (from Tagalog [4]) and asana in the Philippines, angsana, or Pashu padauk) is a species of Pterocarpus of the Sweet Pea Family (Papilionaceae) native to southeastern Asia, northern Australasia, and the western Pacific Ocean islands, in ...
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake has hit the Philippines, triggering a tsunami warning. The quake struck off the island of Mindanao late at night, with residents living on the eastern coast urged to ...
It is also claimed by China (PRC), Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Taiwan (ROC). [1] [2] [3] Barque Canada Reef is a shallow, long (nearly 30 km) and narrow (less than 4 km at its widest point) coral atoll in the Dangerous Ground zone. The nearest island is Amboyna Cay, just over 20 nautical miles to the south-west. [4]
Poverty incidence of Tublay 10 20 30 40 2006 11.30 2009 30.43 2012 11.66 2015 9.65 2018 13.21 2021 8.72 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Tublay, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Benguet, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative ...
Poverty incidence of Vincenzo A. Sagun 10 20 30 40 50 2006 34.70 2009 46.52 2012 46.17 2015 45.51 2018 30.81 2021 28.09 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Education College Zamboanga Del Sur Provincial Government College —Vincenzo Sagun Campus High schools Cogon National High School Judge Edmundo S. Pinga National High School Kabatan National High School Lunib Integrated School Maraya ...
Poverty incidence of Libona 10 20 30 40 2006 38.10 2009 35.49 2012 37.17 2015 37.38 2018 27.73 2021 33.12 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Local government Municipal officials (2022-2025): Mayor: Aurelio B. Lopez Vice Mayor: Leonardo Genesis T. Calingasan Sangguniang Bayan Members: Hanalee T. Calingasan Noel B. Woo Czar Ian R. Abas Feliciano C. Gabito Jr. Vladimir P. Gallego Rex W ...