barangay

A Philippines folkloric creature has been blamed for livestock killings: (News source.) Was it an ‘aswang’ (the Filipino’s version of a vampire) that killed sheep and goats in barangay Lower Manongol here?

Archive 2008-06-01 2008

Fajardo, who was identified through papers for his. 9mm pistol and his driver's license, was reportedly a three-term barangay councilman in Baliuag, Bulacan, according to Marcelo.

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Eventually, the word became barangay, which is the basic tribal unit.

notes from the peanut gallery Dean Francis Alfar 2003

Eventually, the word became barangay, which is the basic tribal unit.

Archive 2003-03-01 Dean Francis Alfar 2003

It was inferred that the reason for giving themselves this name arose from the fact (as they are classed, by their language, among the Malay nations) that when they came to this land, the head of the barangay, which is a boat, thus called -- as is discussed at length in the first chapter of the first ten chapters -- became a _dato_.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Edward Gaylord Bourne 1884

Other residents have complained about them; one even called the barangay once because of a drunken ruckus.

House on a hill 2010

The "barangay" is a Malay boat of the kind supposed to have been used by the first emigrants to the Philippines.

The Social Cancer Jos�� Rizal 1878

May malawak nang pagtanggap sa "barangay" bilang pinakamaliit na yunit ng pamahalaan, at kahit ang

Rising Sun 2009

What happened was that a friend on Facebook informed me that my notes on the May 10, 2010 ballot, which I wrote down during an election seminar I attended in my barangay and shared on my own Facebook account and on this blog, was published in the Edsa-Ortigas issue of The Village Voice.

This Plagiarism Thingie (Updated) 2010

What happened was that a friend on Facebook informed me that my notes on the May 10, 2010 ballot, which I wrote down during an election seminar I attended in my barangay and shared on my own Facebook account and on this blog, was published in the Edsa-Ortigas issue of The Village Voice.

Archive 2010-05-01 2010