Is the Philippines called the Pearl of the Oyster?

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2026-05-13 04:50

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No, It's known as 'Pearl of the Orient Seas' A Spanish missionary called the Philippines the "Pearl of the Orient Sea", a title which was in turn popularized by Apolinario Mabini and Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the country's national hero, in their revolutionary writings in the late nineteenth century.

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