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The 16 conflicts in the following list have caused at least 1,000 and fewer than 10,000 direct, violent deaths in the current or previous calendar year. [2] Conflicts causing at least 1,000 deaths in one calendar year are considered wars by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.
The Palarong Pambansa ( Filipino for "National Games") is an annual multi-sport event involving student-athletes from 17 regions of the Philippines. The event, started in 1948, is organized and governed by the Department of Education . Student-athletes from public and private schools at elementary and secondary levels can compete, provided they ...
The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA; / ˌɛnsiː.eɪˈeɪ / ) is an athletic association of ten private colleges and universities in Metro Manila, Philippines. Established in 1924, it is the oldest collegiate athletic association in the country. [2] The Philippine NCAA is not affiliated with the NCAA of the United States.
The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), established in 1938, is an athletic association of eight Metro Manila universities in the Philippines.The eight-member schools are Adamson University (AdU), Ateneo de Manila University, [a] De La Salle University (DLSU), Far Eastern University (FEU), National University (NU), University of the East (UE), University of the ...
2014–15 PBA Philippine Cup opening ceremonies. 1st Game: Kia Sorento vs. Blackwater Elite. 2nd Game: Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters vs. Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. 52,612. The first commercial and non-INC event held in the Philippine Arena, it was the largest attendance record for an opening ceremony in PBA history.
The partial calendar list contains several of the oldest and larger religious and/or cultural festivals in the country. Each town, city, and village has a dedicated fiesta, resulting in thousands held throughout the year; a few are national in character. Some fiestas may contain multiple/conflicting dates and/or place entries.
The current basic education system in the Philippines, implemented on April 24, 2012 as part of the 9-year K–12 implementation process from May 20, 2008 to June 5, 2017, comprises kindergarten and 12 years of primary and secondary education, all of which are compulsory.
The National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) is the highest competition for journalism for both private and public elementary and secondary schools in the Philippines as per Republic Act 7079, also known as the Campus Journalism Act of 1991. [1] The press conference includes both students from the elementary and secondary level and is usually ...