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July 17, Basketball – The San Miguel Beermen wins defeating the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings 90–79 to win the 2009 PBA Fiesta Conference Finals. October 8, Basketball – The Ateneo Blue Eagles wins defeating the UE Red Warriors 2–1 in their final series to win their fifth men's title in the UAAP Championships.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is welcomed by Indonesian President Joko Widodo upon his arrival at Istana Merdeka in Jakarta on September 9, 2016. Indonesia–Philippines relations are the bilateral relations between Indonesia and the Philippines. The two countries established diplomatic relations on November 24, 1949. [1]
Typhoon Ketsana, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Ondoy, was the second-most devastating tropical cyclone of the 2009 Pacific typhoon season, causing $ 1.15 billion in damages and 665 fatalities, only behind Morakot earlier in the season, which caused 956 deaths and damages worth $ 6.2 billion. Ketsana was the sixteenth tropical storm ...
Indonesians in the Philippines consist of expatriates and immigrants from Indonesia residing in the Philippines, and their descendants. Among them were many formerly stateless people, legally called Persons of Indonesian descent ( PID ), whom the United Nations and the governments of the two countries helped to acquire citizenship. [1]
Events. 100% Cinta Indonesia. 2009 Pendet controversy. Bloom Agro is founded. January 4: 2009 Papua earthquakes. January 11: The MV Teratai Prima sunk. February 11: 2009 Talaud Islands earthquake. March 27: due to a dam failure the Situ Gintung lake is drained. April 9: Indonesian legislative election, 2009.
Geography. The Philippines is generally mountainous; uplands make up 65 percent of the country's total land area. [53] : 38 [198] The Philippines is an archipelago of about 7,641 islands, [199] [200] covering a total area (including inland bodies of water) of about 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi).
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the north coast of Papua New Guinea on April 1. [38] A magnitude 6.3 earthquake stuck near the Talaud Islands on April 4. [39] A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Abruzzo, Italy on April 6, killing 309 people. [40] [41] A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on April 7.
The recorded history of the Philippines between 900 and 1565 begins with the creation of the Laguna Copperplate Inscription in 900 and ends with the beginning of Spanish colonization in 1565. The inscription records its date of creation in 822 Saka (900 CE). The discovery of this document marks the end of the prehistory of the Philippines at 900