Asia Essay Examples

The Philippines, a large nation in Southeast Asia, has a population density above the average for the region (2 percent per year in 1990-94). Moreover, the proportion of urban population is significantly high. In 1993, the country dedicated 16 percent of its government budget to education while boasting a literacy rate above 80 percent. During […]

Academic Paper I. Interniship Description A. ABOUT THE COMPANY Reyes Tacandong and Company (RT&Co. ) is a new player on the Filipino audit and advisory services market. It was created end of June 2010 by 9 partners formerly from SGV / EY, the leader of the market in the Philippines. Reyes Tacandong and Company is specialized in […]

American Culture vs. Philippine Culture The culture of the United States of America has some similarities and differences to that of the Philippines. One of the government similarities is that both countries are led by an elected president. Considering the fact that the Philippines was once a U. S. Commonwealth, the American culture began having […]

The text explores how early civilizations educated their children about life and survival skills in a difficult world. Informal practical education involved children observing and imitating adults, while theoretical education focused on passing down collective knowledge and animistic beliefs through various ceremonies. The most significant educationally are the initiation ceremonies. From animism, the natural religions, […]

REFLECTION: Although some of his points were spot on, I can’t help but feel offended and insulted on how shallow, stereotype and Just plain stupid this pigeonhole of an author must be. To go deeper with it, I’ll do it one by one as well. First point. He stated that, “Filipinos have a remarkable sense […]

Research paper The focus of this research paper is on the psychological difficulties that Overseas Filipinos encounter while working abroad. Various factors influence the choice of Filipino workers to pursue employment overseas. It is widely recognized in the Philippines that there exists a significant population of Overseas Filipino Workers. The number of Overseas Filipino Workers […]

A drug is a substance used for medicinal purposes or in the production of medications. It can have effects on both the body and mind and has the potential for abuse. Using drugs without proper advice or a prescription from a physician can be dangerous. The appropriate use of medication depends on the physician, user […]

Historical sources show that Filipino words began to be borrowed into the English of the American colonizers at a very early stage in the colonial period. Today, the English used in the Philippines has a distinctive localized vocabulary which finds expression in a range of settings, including government, education, and the media as well as […]

Extrajudicial killing is the political issue in the Philippines that the group chose. Extrajudicial killing is defined as the execution of a person or group of persons by state agents without due process of the law. The group chose a video presentation as the medium in order to cope up with modern times. The students […]

On 30 June 2010, Benigno Simeon Aquino III, also known as “Noynoy,” assumed presidency in the Philippines. This significant moment carried a profound feeling of fate passed down from his parents. In August 1983, tragedy struck when his father Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino was assassinated on the tarmac of Manila airport upon returning to the Philippines […]

Reaction paper for hacienda luisita CHIEF Justice Renato Corona’s tax-free allowances were revealed by Araceli Bayuga, the Supreme Court’s cash, collection and disbursement division chief, during her testimony as a defense witness. Bayuga explained that Corona received his various allowances in cash and would only issue a certification instead of a receipt when he spent […]

The Captain, initially Rizal’s warden, later became his friend. To show this friendship, Rizal composed a poem titled “A Don Ricardo Carnicero” for the Captain’s birthday on August 26, 1892. During this time, Rizal also had significant individuals in his life including Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez, a Jesuit priest and mentor; Teodora Alonzo, his […]

It is in the national revolution that the people were most united, most involved and most active on the fight for freedom. Almost always the leader of the revolution becomes the principal hero of his people. The unity between the people and the leader enhances the effects of both. In our case, Rizal, our national […]

tatlong taong walang diyos (three year’s without god) The film, set during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines between 1942 and 1944, tells the story of Rosario (Nora Aunor), a young schoolteacher engaged to be married to Crispin (Bembol Roco). Crispin leaves Rosario to fight the Japanese as a guerilla, and in his absence a […]

Philippine literature, which is written in Filipino, English, Spanish, and various Philippine languages (Cebuan, Ilocano, Tagalog, Hiligaynon, Pampangan, Hanunuo-Mangyan, and Bontok), has been shaped by colonization, economic and social structures, religion, and political movements. Despite these influences, an oral tradition still persists in the form of epics, riddles, poems, and legends among the approximately sixty […]

Chapter 1 of the study discusses five parts. These include (1) Background and Theoretical Framework, (2) Statement of the Problem, (3) Significance of the Study, (4) Definition of Terms, and (5) Delimitation of the Study Part 1. The first part, Background and Theoretical Framework, provides reasoning for selecting the problem. The second part, Statement of […]

People spend most of their time away from home. Going to school or work, visiting places, doing business transactions and even hanging out are just some inevitable reasons for this kind of lifestyle. The Hospitality Industry figured out a way to cater to the needs of the people, thus, food establishments, lodging establishments and other […]

In order to give an overview of my understanding of Philippine literature, I will share my personal experiences. Around four years ago, I started writing fiction. Before that, I didn’t have much exposure to short stories from the Philippines. However, novels were easier to find in libraries and bookstores compared to collections of short stories. […]

From 1565 to 1815, during the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade, Filipinos were forced to work as sailors and navigators on board Spanish Galleons. Borah E. (2004) In 1595 the Filipino sailors were abroad the San Agustin, commanded by Sebastian Rodriguez Carmeno, when it shipwrecked near Point Reyes by the mouth of San Francisco bay, California on […]

The text addresses diverse topics such as inequality, slavery, fraudulent religious beliefs, the role of mothers in the family, tyranny, mistreatment of Filipinos by friars, inadequate education provided by Spaniards to other Filipinos, and abuse of hospitality. These issues evoke a powerful response. In his letter to the young women of Malolos, Rizal commends their […]

As a Filipino, I am Carlos P. Romulo and I embrace my cultural background as well as confront the uncertainties of tomorrow. I have a dual responsibility: to pay homage to the achievements of those who preceded me and to carry out my obligations towards future offspring. My ancestry can be linked back to the […]

The GSIS Museo ng Sining was established in April 1996. Its creation is a tribute to the creative endeavors of the contemporary Filipino. Its vision is to help define the growth and glorious flowing of Philippine visual arts. Its objectives are: To collect Philippine art and artistic expressions from the colonial period to the present […]