Philippines: Country Profile Part I - C

National Artists, Legendary Filipino Athletes, Popular Sports, Religion, Filipino Dishes

Info Philippines: Some National Artists

Architecture - Juan Nakpil and Pablo Antonio; Cinema - Ronald Allan K. Poe; Dance - Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula; Literature - Jose Garcia Villa and Nick Joaquin; Music - Ernani Joson Cuenco and Levi Celerio

Theatre/Film - Honorata " Atang" de la Rama; Visual Arts - Carlos "Botong" Francisco and Fernando C. Amorsolo; and still others

Info Philippines: Some Legendary Filipino Athletes

Athletics - Lydia de Vega; Basketball - Carlos Loyzaga, Sr. and Lauro Mumar; Billiard - Efren "Bata" Reyes and Francisco Bustamante; Bowling - Rafael "Paeng" Nepomuceno; Boxing - Gabriel "Flash" Elorde and Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao

Info Philippines: Popular Sports

Basketball and Boxing (Perennially Popular); Women's Volleyball (Relatively Popular); Bowling and Chess (Seasonally Popular); Billiard (Recently Popular)

Popular Sports: Professional Basketball

Info Philippines: Religion

Christianity (88.3% of the Population); Islam (4.6%); Philippine Independent Church (2.6%); Iglesia Ni Cristo (2.3%); Other Religions (Approximately 2%) --- (As of Year 2009)

Info Philippines: Some Filipino Dishes (Food)

Adobong Baboy at Manok (Pork and Chicken Stew in Philippine-made Vinegar and Soy Sauce); Apritadang Baboy (Spanish Pork Stew); Apritadang Manok (Spanish Chicken Stew); Binagoongan (Pork Stew in Philippine-made Bagoong); Bistek Tagalog (Philippine Beef Steak); Bulalo

Ginataang Manok (Chicken Stew in Coconut Milk); Inihaw na Baboy (Grilled Pork); Inihaw na Bangus (Grilled Milkfish with Tomato and Onion Fillings); Kare-Kare (Pork or Beef Curry with Vegetables in Peanut Sauce); Lechon (Roasted Whole Pig)

Lumpiang Shanghai (Egg Roll with Pork or Chicken fillings not Egg); Menudo (Pork and Vegetable Stew in Tomato Sauce); Pritong Bangus (Fried Salted or Sauted Milkfish); Sinigang na Baboy (Pork Stew in Tomatoes);Sinigang na Manok (Chicken Stew in Tomatoes); Tinolang Manok (Chicken Stew in Onion, Garlic and Ginger) and still others

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Philippines: Country Profile Part I-B

Geographic Divisions, Season and Climate, National Symbols, Heroes and Heroines, Prominent Filipinos

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Philippines: Country Profile Part I-C

National Artists, Legendary Filipino Athletes, Popular Sports, Religion, Filipino Dishes

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Philippines: Country Profile Part I-D

Philippine Fruits, Flowers, Animals, Mountains and Volcanoes and Natural Disasters

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Philippines: Country Profile Part II-A

Some People and Some Places Philippines

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Philippines: Country Profile Part II-B

Some Things Philippines

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