User:GerryYabes

Gerry Yabes
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	Yabes in Apalit, Pampanga in 2010
Name	Gerry Yabes
Born	October 18, 1983; Ilagan, Isabela
Nationality	Filipino
Country	Philippines
Current location	Taguig, Metro Manila
Languages	Local: Hiligaynon; Ibanag; Ilocano; Tagalog; International: English; Spanish;
Time zone	UTC+08:00
Current time	Current UTC is 21:17; Thursday, December 26, 2024; Current time for UTC+8 is 05:17 (Manila) (refresh)
Ethnicity	Ilocano
Handedness	Right
Blood type	A+
Hobbies, interests, and beliefs
Religion	MCGI
Interests
	Business; Companies; Entertainment; Geography; History; Movies; Music; Politics; Radio; Religion; Science; Television; Theater; Travel;
Contact info
Website	gerryyabes.com
Account statistics
Joined	November 2, 2005
First edit	November 2, 2005
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	This user has been on Wikipedia for 19 years, 1 month and 24 days.
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About me

I am passionate about contributing to Wikipedia by creating and editing articles, particularly those related to the Philippines. My goal is to enrich the platform with accurate and comprehensive information about Filipino culture, history, and notable places, ensuring that both English and Spanish-speaking audiences have access to this knowledge. I believe in the power of collaboration and strive to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and neutrality in every article I contribute to.

Contributions

You may take a look on the list of articles I have contributed since November 2005. I am passionate to contribute to Wikipedia to publish true facts specially about articles related to the Philippines and keeps to improve articles. Also, I am reaching out to local government units in the Philippines to collaborate with available public information that may be use for the improvement of Filipino-related articles. Feel free to reach me via email or through may talk page here.

English

I contribute in the English Wikipedia majority in Philippine-related articles since November 2, 2005. I do a lot of things on Wikipedia by adding information on articles, creating articles, detecting spelling errors, enriching editing, including trivia, fighting vandalism, making lists, nominating deletions, providing sources, removing plagiarism, uploading logos and photos, and verifying citations. List of articles contributed.

Spanish

I also contributed to editing Spanish Wikipedia for Philippine-related articles since August 9, 2018. My contributions can be found here here.

Places

These are the places where I visited, lived, including my hometowns and current location.

Current

The current place where I am living, including my voting rights:

West Rembo, Taguig City, Metro Manila (Since 2021, (formely part of Makati City), worked for Sutherland and Telus International)

Hometowns

These places where I consider as my hometowns as I spent significant amount of years completing my education from elementary to college:

San Enrique, Negros Occidental (where I started my elementary education)
Ilagan, Isabela (my place of birth, where I completed my education from elementary to college)
Apalit, Pampanga (where I studied AB Broadcasting as an scholar)

Lived

Places below where I spent few months and years of stay as my place of work were based on these locations:

Cauayan, Isabela (Talavera Meganorth Holdings)
Ilagan, Isabela (STI, Fashionista Boutique, MMOJ Enterprises)
Makati, Metro Manila (West Contact Services)
Pasig, Metro Manila (HKT Teleservices)
Quezon, Metro Manila (IBM)
San Fernando, Pampanga (Riders W.Shop)

Visited

Probably I spent approximately 1–2 days of stay in the following provinces:

Things to consider

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26 December 2024 – Israel–Hamas war: Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Killing of journalists in the Israel–Hamas war; Five journalists of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad-affiliated Al Quds Today TV are killed in their vehicle by an Israeli airstrike near Al-Awda Hospital in Deir al-Balah Governorate, Gaza. (CNN) (The Jerusalem Post); Winter of 2024–25 in the Gaza Strip, Gaza Strip evacuations; Gaza Strip doctors report that three infants died due to hypothermia from inadequate shelter in displacement camps amid decreasing winter temperatures. (Al Jazeera)
26 December 2024 – Red Sea crisis: December 2024 Israeli airstrikes in Yemen; Israel carries out a series of airstrikes between Sanaa and Hodeidah in Yemen, hitting a number of facilities, including Sanaa International Airport, killing at least three people and wounding eleven more. (Al Jazeera)
26 December 2024 – Somali Civil War: American military intervention in Somalia (2007–present); Al-Shabaab confirms the death of Mohamed Mire Jama, a senior leader of the group previously designated as a terrorist by the United States, in an American drone strike near Kunyo Baroow, Hirshabelle State, Somalia. (Idil News) (Garowe Online) (Long WaR Journal)
26 December 2024 – Economy of the United Kingdom: The United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics determines that the UK economy showed no growth in the 3rd quarter of the current fiscal year, following downward revisions. (AP)
26 December 2024 – Hadsel bus accident: At least three people are killed and four are injured after a bus carrying 58 people onboard crashes into a lake in Hadsel Municipality, Norway. (BBC) (NRK)
26 December 2024 – 2024 Lobitos oil spill: The Government of Peru declares a 90-day environmental emergency for a northern coastal area of Peru due to an oil spill caused by state-owned oil company Petroperú. (Reuters)
26 December 2024 – 2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions, Finland–Russia relations: Finnish border guards and police detain a Russian vessel suspected of damaging the Estlink-2 submarine power cable. (AP)
26 December 2024 –: A Cambodian court sentences the president of the opposition Nation Power Party Sun Chanthy to two years in prison and bans him from elections for inciting civil disorder. (Reuters)

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