Hi there folks! Emmanuel Jasmin of Resist To Exist zine/Delusion of Terror Production here to give you the latest info on what’s happening within our local scene on this side of the planet. First off, let me give you some bits of info with regard to our country. For those who slept in their geography class, the Philippines are an island nation located in the South East part of Asia. Its neighboring countries are Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Burma, to name a few. It has 7,100 islands, which are divided, into three different major islands namely: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
The people here are ethnically related to the Malay, although there are various indigenous people here as well. It has a population of 84 million and still growing. The country’s capital is Manila, which is located in the metro Manila area also known as National Capital Region (NCR) in the Island of Luzon, wherein the so-called “seat of power” of the nation can be found. The main language here is Tagalog, though there are lots of different dialects being spoken in various regions and parts of the country. English is also widely spoken here, so you wouldn’t have any problem with regard to communication if you intend to write or get in touch with anyone here.
The economic and political situation here is not very stable due to rampant graft and corruption in the government—that’s why the majority of the po……………..
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