The Cordillera Administrative Region has the highest functional literacy rate in the country with 81.2 percent, beating the National Capital Region’s 79.9 percent, according to the latest report of ...

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has launched a series of health initiatives to enhance the well-being of inmates across its district jails in ...

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CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Philippine government welcomed the global spotlight on the country’s coastal gems located in MIMAROPA region, as two of its picturesque beaches secured spots ...

The fate of the Velasco family was an exception in Region 4B (MIMAROPA), where most dynasties won their electoral bids. In Oriental Mindoro, dynastic rule held firm. Gov. Bonz Dolor trumped Joanna ...

In 1884 the anthropologist Franz Boas returned from Baffin Island with a discovery that would kick off decades of linguistic wrangling: by his count, the local Inuit language had four words for ...

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Ross Perlin is a linguist, translator and author of “Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York.” To hear what this land really sounds like, go to Hilo on the ...

The origins of language Date: May 9, 2025 Source: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Summary: Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse ...

Why are African languages still so rarely used as languages of instruction in our schools anduniversities? Why do we not see more academic research being published in these languages? Despite the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Two police officers were killed after lightning struck the Mimaropa Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB) headquarters in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro. According to a report ...