ZAMBOANGA: Long before Spaniards conquered the Philippine
archipelago, Chinese traders had been to Sulu, bringing with them
silk
and china to exchange for pearls and
other jewelry.
Early Chinese settlers found Sulu
such a nice place and its people an innocent lot that they
reportedly named the coastal boom town Jolo, meaning “good
community” in south China dialect.
MALUNGON, Sarangani: World
lightweight boxing champion Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao brought in
late last week, multimillion worth of hospital beds and other
medical equipments to enhance medical facilities for the needy.
Several business groups lauded
the move by the Rizal Provincial Government to transfer its capitol
to Antipolo City from its present site in Pasig, saying it will
generate new business opportunities...
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