Tawi Tawi (disambiguation)

• Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program

  Also: 4Ps, Pantawid Pamilya, "Bridging Program for the Filipino Family" (program name literally translated)

  The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is the national conditional cash transfer (CCT) program of the Philippines, implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and…

• Turtle Islands (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Turtle Islands, Turtle Islands Tawi-Tawi

  Turtle Islands, officially the Municipality of Turtle Islands, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao…

• Tawi-Tawi Province

  Also: Province of Tawi-Tawi, Tawi-Tawi

  Tawi-Tawi, officially the Province of Tawi-Tawi, is a province of the Philippines located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). It is an…

• Tandubas (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Tandubas, Tandubas Tawi-Tawi

  Tandubas, officially the Municipality of Tandubas, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• South Ubian (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of South Ubian, South Ubian Tawi-Tawi

  South Ubian, officially the Municipality of South Ubian, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao…

• Sitangkai (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Sitangkai, Sitangkai Tawi-Tawi

  Sitangkai, officially the Municipality of Sitangkai, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Simunul (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Simunul, Simunul Tawi-Tawi

  Simunul, officially the Municipality of Simunul, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Sibutu (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Sibutu, Sibutu Tawi-Tawi

  Sibutu, officially the Municipality of Sibutu, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Sapa-Sapa (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Sapa-Sapa, Sapa-Sapa Tawi-Tawi

  Sapa-Sapa, officially the Municipality of Sapa-Sapa, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Panglima Sugala (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Panglima Sugala, Panglima Sugala Tawi-Tawi

  Panglima Sugala, officially the Municipality of Panglima Sugala, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao…

• Mapun (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Mapun, Mapun Tawi-Tawi

  Mapun, officially the Municipality of Mapun, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Languyan (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Municipality of Languyan, Languyan Tawi-Tawi

  Languyan, officially the Municipality of Languyan, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Bongao (Tawi-Tawi)

  Also: Bonggao, Municipality of Bongao, Bongao Tawi-Tawi

  Bongao, officially the Municipality of Bongao, is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, located within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Philippines.…

• Tawi-Tawi

  Tawi-Tawi is an island province of the Philippines within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Its capital is Bongao. The southernmost province of…

• Abu Sayyaf

  Also: Abu Sayyaf Group, ASG, Al-Harakat Al-Islamiyyah

  The Abu Sayyaf Group (Abu Sayyaf, commonly ASG) is the Islamist militant organization of the southern Philippines — Basilan, Sulu, and the Tawi-Tawi archipelago —…

• Proclamation No. 216

  Also: Proclamation 216, Martial law in Mindanao, 2017 Mindanao martial law proclamation

  Proclamation No. 216 is the proclamation by which President Rodrigo Duterte, on May 23, 2017, declared a state of martial law and suspended the privilege…

• Philippine Standard Time

  Also: PST, Philippine Time, PhST (statutory abbreviation in RA 10535)

  Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Filipino: Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas) is the official time of the Philippines, a single civil time zone at an…

• 4Ps Act

  Also: Republic Act No. 11310, RA 11310, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act — the short title as enacted

  The 4Ps Act is the short-title convenience for Republic Act No. 11310, officially "An Act Institutionalizing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)," signed by President…

• Philippine Normal University

  Also: Philippine Normal School (PNS, 1901–1949), Philippine Normal College (PNC, 1949–1991), PNU (standard abbreviation)

  The Philippine Normal University (PNU) is the state university at 104 Taft Avenue, Ermita, Manila, created by Act No. 74 of the Philippine Commission, enacted…

• Sultanate of Sulu

  Also: Sultanato de Joló (Spanish designation), Sulu (Sultanate) — authorized form in the Library of Congress name authority file, Maimbung — royal capital, site of the Daru Jambangan palace destroyed by a storm in 1932

  The Sultanate of Sulu was a Muslim maritime polity centered on the Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which at its height exercised power over…

• Tagaytay City

  Also: Lungsod ng Tagaytay — the Filipino designation, The City of Tagaytay — the official long form, The second summer capital of the Philippines — the standing nickname, after Baguio

  Tagaytay City — officially the City of Tagaytay (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tagaytay) — is a component city of Cavite province in the Calabarzon region, built…

• 1953 Philippine Presidential Election

  Also: 1953 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections — the combined official framing of the November 10, 1953 exercise, 1953 Philippine national elections — the simultaneous presidential, vice-presidential, Senate, and House contests, The Magsaysay landslide of 1953 — the popular shorthand for the 68.90 percent verdict

  The 1953 Philippine Presidential Election — held on November 10, 1953, simultaneously with the vice-presidential, Senate, and House of Representatives elections that seated the 3rd…

• Philippine Area of Responsibility

  Also: PAR (standard acronym in forecasts and media), PAGASA area of responsibility (expanded usage), Philippine weather forecasting domain (Wikidata description)

  The Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is the area of the Northwestern Pacific in which PAGASA, the Philippine national weather service, monitors weather systems and…

• Fuel Pricing in the Philippines

  Also: Pump prices, Oil price hike (the standard Philippine news term for a weekly increase), Oil price rollback (the counterpart term for a weekly cut)

  Fuel pricing in the Philippines is the process by which retail pump prices for gasoline, diesel, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are set in…

• ASEAN Heritage Parks

  Also: AHP, ASEAN Heritage Park (singular designation), ASEAN national heritage parks, nature parks and wildlife sanctuaries (1984 program name)

  ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHP) are protected areas of high conservation importance designated by the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under…

• National Commission on Indigenous Peoples

  Also: NCIP, NCIP Philippines, Pambansang Komisyon para sa mga Katutubong Pilipino (Filipino rendering)

  The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) is the primary Philippine government agency responsible for protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous cultural communities and…

• Department of Social Welfare and Development

  Also: DSWD, Department of Social Welfare, Kagawaran ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad (Filipino)

  The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is the executive department of the Government of the Philippines responsible for social protection: it formulates and…

• Mindanao

  Also: Land of Promise (traditional sobriquet), Southern Philippines (colloquial, for the island group), Gran Mindanao (historical Spanish-era usage)

  Mindanao is the second largest island of the Philippines (after Luzon) and the cultural and economic center of the Philippine south. Covering a land area…

• Taal Volcano

  Also: Bulkang Taal (Filipino), Smallest Active Volcano

  Taal Volcano is a complex volcanic system in Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. It consists of a large caldera holding Taal Lake, within which lies Volcano Island,…

• Taal Lake

  Also: Lawang Taal (Filipino), Lake Taal, Taal Caldera Lake

  Taal Lake is a large freshwater crater lake in the province of Batangas, Luzon, Philippines, occupying the caldera of an ancient supervolcano. Within it lies…

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