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HDI rank. 4th in the Philippines (2019) Central Luzon ( Filipino: Gitnang Luzon; Kapampangan: Kalibudtarang Luzon; Pangasinan: Pegley na Luzon; Ilocano: Tengnga ti Luzon ), designated as Region III, is an administrative region in the Philippines. The region comprises seven provinces: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and ...
Hukbalahap Rebellion. The Hukbalahap Rebellion was a rebellion staged by former Hukbalahap or Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon ( lit. 'People's Anti-Japanese Army') soldiers against the Philippine government. It started in 1942 during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, continued during the presidency of Manuel Roxas, and ended in 1954 ...
Hukbalahap. The Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon ( lit. 'People's Anti-Japanese Army' ), better known by the acronym Hukbalahap, was a Filipino communist guerrilla movement formed by the farmers of Central Luzon. They were originally formed to fight the Japanese, but extended their fight into a rebellion against the Philippine government, known as ...
The Central Luzon Link Expressway ( CLLEX ), also known as the Central Luzon Link Freeway, [3] is a partially operational expressway [4] in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It will connect the Subic–Clark–Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) and the Tarlac–Pangasinan–La Union Expressway (TPLEX) to the currently under-construction North ...
Political corruption is the use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain. Forms of corruption vary, but can include bribery, lobbying, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, parochialism, patronage, influence peddling, graft, and embezzlement. Corruption may facilitate criminal enterprise such as drug ...
Website. cltv36 .tv. Central Luzon Television (commonly referred to as CLTV 36) is an independent regional infotainment digital-only television station based in Pampanga, Central Luzon in the Philippines, with the call sign DWRW-DTV. It is the sole television property of the RadioWorld Broadcasting Corporation (formerly known as the Central ...
The central section of Luzon is characterized by a flat terrain, known as the Central Luzon plain, the largest in the island in terms of land area. The plain, approximately 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq mi) in size, is the country's largest producer of rice, and is irrigated by two major rivers; the Cagayan to the north, and the Pampanga ...
2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Luzon. Elections were held in Central Luzon for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9, 2016. The candidate with the most votes won that district's seat for the 17th Congress of the Philippines .