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Sampaguita Pictures was a Philippine film production company. It was named for the Philippine National Flower, Sampaguita. The company has been long defunct since the 1980s with Mike de Leon's classic Batch '81 being the last film released. Though no longer functioning, the company's compound still remains in Sampaguita Compound, Quezon City. Sampaguita Pictures was established in the last quarter of 1937. Its first feature length film was Bituing Marikit, starring Elsa Oria & Rogelio dela

The Ilocano or Ilokano people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. Aside from being referred to as Ilocanos, from i from, and looc bay, they also refer to themselves as Samtoy, from the Ilocano phrase sao mi ditoy , meaning 'our language here.' The word Ilocano came from the word Iloco or Yloco. The Ilocano people are indigenous to coastal areas of northern Luzon in the Philippines. Today, the Ilocanos are the dominant ethnic group in northern Luzon, and their

Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was the 11th President of the Philippines and the first woman to hold that office. She led the 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines. She was named Woman of the Year in 1986 by Time Magazine. A self proclaimed plain housewife , Aquino was married to Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., the staunchest critic of then President Ferdinand Marcos. Senator Aquino was

Ni contigo ni sin ti (Nor with you nor without you) is a telenovela that began airing on February 28, 2011 in Mexico. Eduardo Santamarina, Laura Carmine, Erick Elías, Alessandra Rosaldo, and Sabine Moussier are the protagonists, while Ricardo Franco and Andrea Torre are the antagonists. Ni contigo ni sin ti won 1 award in Premios TVyNovelas: Best female revelation. From October 18, 2011 to October 28, 2011, Univision aired double episodes of Ni contigo ni sin ti, replacing Esperanza

The 11th President of the Philippines, Corazon Cojuangco Aquino, died on August 1, 2009 at the Makati Medical Center in Makati City, after having suffered from colorectal cancer for over a year. Her official cause of death was cardiorespiratory arrest. Aquino was first diagnosed to have cancer in March 2008, and was hospitalized from June 2009 until her death. The Aquino family declined an invitation by the government for a state funeral. Her funeral was held on August 5, 2009, and her body was

Gerardo Herrero (born 28 January 1953) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He is one of the most important producers of Latin American films. His 1997 film Comanche Territory was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.

Emmanuel Manny Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH (English pronunciation: /ˈpæki.aʊ/ PAK ee ow; Tagalog: [pɐkˈjaʊ]; born December 17, 1978) is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named Fighter of the Decade for the 2000s (decade) by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA). He is also a three time The Ring and BWAA

Sampaguita Pictures was a Philippine film production company. It was named for the Philippine National Flower, Sampaguita. The company has been long defunct since the 1980s with Mike de Leon's classic Batch '81 being the last film released. Though no longer functioning, the company's compound still remains in Sampaguita Compound, Quezon City. Sampaguita Pictures was established in the last quarter of 1937. Its first feature length film was Bituing Marikit, starring Elsa Oria & Rogelio dela

The Ilocano or Ilokano people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. Aside from being referred to as Ilocanos, from i from, and looc bay, they also refer to themselves as Samtoy, from the Ilocano phrase sao mi ditoy , meaning 'our language here.' The word Ilocano came from the word Iloco or Yloco. The Ilocano people are indigenous to coastal areas of northern Luzon in the Philippines. Today, the Ilocanos are the dominant ethnic group in northern Luzon, and their