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What does Santo Niño represent?
Santo Niño symbolizes, on the one hand, the introduction of the Christian faith to the Filipino people. On
the other hand, Santo Niño symbolizes the celebration of the Filipino culture
https://joeyechano.wordpress.com/2020/01/19/feast-of-santo-nino-santo-nino-amidst-the-calamities-
and-suffering/
Why do Filipinos celebrate Sto. Niño?
Resulta ng larawan para sa st nino
“This is a big tradition celebrated by Filipino Catholics everywhere,” he said. “It brings us back to our
country. Everyone participates in the devotion. It reminds us of Christ and the height and depth of his
love.”
https://www.miamiarch.org/CatholicDiocese.php?op=Article_archdiocese-of-miami-filipinos-feast-
santo-nino-holy-child
Who brought Sto. Niño in the Philippines?
Resulta ng larawan
explorer Ferdinand Magellan
On April 14, 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan gave a Santo Niño (Holy Child of Jesus)
statue as a gift to Rajah Humabon, ruler of Cebu Island in the Philippines. The original statue was
dressed like a Spanish ruler, with an elaborate crown and cape that surrounds the Child Jesus.
https://aleteia.org/2023/01/22/how-the-santo-nino-became-the-philippines-most-popular-devotion/
Why is it called a flash flood?
According to the National Weather Service, a flood is an overflow of water onto normally dry land.
Unlike a regular flood, flash floods can happen lightning-fast, hence the name flash flood
https://6abc.com/flash-flood-what-is-a-accuweather-severe-weather/10992545/
Is flash flood a natural disaster?
Floods are the most common and widespread of all weather-related natural disasters. Flash floods are
the most dangerous kind of floods, because they combine the destructive power of a flood with
incredible speed. Flash floods occur when heavy rainfall exceeds the ability of the ground to absorb it.
https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/floods/
What is the effect of flash flood on the environment?
Large debris and floodwaters can cause structural damage to bridges and roadways, making travel
impossible. Power, telephone, and cable lines can be taken out by flash floods as well. Flood waters can
disrupt or contaminate ground water, making tap water unfit for consumption.
http://www.tetoncountywy.gov/412/Impacts-of-a-Flash-Flood
What was Duterte known for?
Duterte is known for his authoritarian leadership style and man-of-the-people persona, characterized by
fiery rhetoric and controversial, off-the-cuff speeches. His spokesperson and advisors frequently had to
interpret and clarify his remarks.
What made Duterte famous?
Duterte's 2016 presidential campaign led to his election victory. During his presidency, his domestic
policy focused on combating the illegal drug trade by initiating the controversial war on drugs, fighting
crime and corruption, and intensified efforts against terrorism and communist insurgency.
Rodrigo Roa Duterte KGCR (English: /dəˈtɜːrteɪ/, Tagalog: [ɾɔˈdɾɪgɔ ˈɾɔwa dʊˈtɛɾtɛ] ( listen); born March
28, 1945), also known as Digong, Rody, and by the initials DU30 and PRRD, is a Filipino lawyer and
politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.
What are the significant contribution of Duterte administration in infrastructure?
To improve inter-island shipping and connectivity, ports were upgraded and modernized. Capacities of
existing airports were improved while new airports were constructed.
What is the contribution of Duterte administration in labor and employment?
Between October 2020 and January 2021, some 1.4 million jobs were restored as the labor force
participation rate, or the proportion of the working age population that is either working or actively
looking for work, increased from 58.7 percent to 60.5 percent over that three-month period
What is the infrastructure project of Duterte administration?
Under the Duterte administration, 40,080 kilometers (km) of roads were constructed, maintained,
widened, upgraded, and rehabilitated, among them 3,101-km tourism roads; 999-km completed roads
leading to industries and trade corridors; 573-km access roads that will enhance linkages toward
seaports, airports, and railway

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What does Santo Niño represent?

Why do Filipinos celebrate Sto. Niño?

Resulta ng larawan para sa st nino

explorer Ferdinand Magellan

Why is it called a flash flood?

Is flash flood a natural disaster?

What is the effect of flash flood on the environment?

What was Duterte known for?

What are the significant contribution of Duterte administration in infrastructure?

What is the contribution of Duterte administration in labor and employment?

What is the infrastructure project of Duterte administration?

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