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Palanca Award Recipients
Palanca may refer to: People *Bernard Palanca (born 1976), Filipino actor * Massimo Palanca (born 1953), Italian footballer *Mico Palanca (1978–2019), Filipino actor * Miguel Palanca (born 1987), Spanish footballer Places * Palanca, Huíla, Angola * Palanca, Luanda, Quilamba Quiaxi municipality, Angola * Palanca, Drochia, Moldova * Palanca, Ștefan Vodă, Moldova * Palanca, Hîrjauca, Moldova * Palanca, Bacău, Romania * Palanca, Florești-Stoenești, Romania * Palanca, Râfov, Romania * Palanca River, a tributary of Râmnicel, Romania Other uses *Palanca Awards The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, popularly known as the Palanca Memorial Awards, are a set of literary awards for Philippine writers. Usually referred to as the "Pulitzer Prize of the Philippines," it is the country's highest ..., literary awards of the Philippines * Palanca TV, an Angolan TV station See also * Palanka (other) {{Disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Palanca
Bernard Revilla Palanca Jr. (born December 3, 1976) is a Filipino host, film/television character actor, musician, and product endorser. Early life His maternal grandfather ''José Revilla é Irureta-Goyena'', also known as Armando Goyena, was an actor; as was his younger brother, Miko Palanca. He is the son of Bernard Palanca Sr., a race car driver, who died when Bernard Jr. was just a child. On his father's side of the family, he is a grandson of businessman and philanthropist Carlos Palanca, Jr. of the family that organizes the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. His mother, Pita Revilla de Hocson (née Revilla ''vda. de'' Revilla) came from the Revilla clan of celebrities (not to be confused with the Bautista clan who are more popularly known as Revillas). Among his aunts are former actress/ Camay model/jewelry designer Maritess Revilla de Araneta, Cita Revilla de Yabut, who was also a Camay model, as well as actress and TV host Tina Revilla de Valencia. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Palanca
Massimo Palanca (born 21 August 1953) is an Italian former football striker known for his skill at scoring directly from corner-kicks, with two successful spells at FC Catanzaro in the mid-seventies and the late eighties. Career Palanca was born in Loreto (AN), Italy, and began his professional career at Camerino, transferring to Frosinone the following year where he scored 17 goals in 28 matches. He transferred to Catanzaro, staying for seven years and scoring 70 goals in 206 matches, being the team's top scorer in Serie B in the 1977–78 season. When Catanzaros was promoted to Serie A, Palanca was again the team's top scorer with 13 goals. A memorable game with Roma in the Stadio Olimpico on 4 March 1979 ended 1–3 to Catanzaro; Palanca scored a hat-trick. Palanca transferred to Napoli in 1981–82, scoring 1 goal in 14 games. He moved to Como in Serie B the following season where again he scored only 1 goal in 19 matches. After returning to Napoli in 1983–84, he alle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mico Palanca
Mico may refer to: People * Mićo Janić (born 1979), Croatian sprint canoer * Mićo Ljubibratić (1839–1889), Serbian revolutionary * Mico Palanca (1978–2019), Filipino actor * Mićo Smiljanić (born 1974), Serbian/Montenegrin footballer * Mićo Stanišić (born 1954), Bosnian Serb politician * Mićo Vranješ (born 1975), Serbian footballer * Mieko Hirota (born 1947), Japanese singer * Mitso Asen of Bulgaria (fl. 1256–1278), Bulgarian tsar * Irma Mico (1914–2022), French resistance fighter * Richard Mico (1590–1661), English composer Other uses * MICO (Motor Industries Company), former name for Bosch India * Mico (band), Canadian rock band * Mico (genus), ''Mico'' (genus), genus of monkey * Mico, Texas * Mico University College, Jamaica See also * *Miko (other) {{Disambiguation, given name, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Palanca
Miguel Palanca Fernández (born 18 December 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer. Mainly a right winger, he also operated as a forward. Club career Born in Tarragona, Catalonia, Palanca was a product of RCD Espanyol's youth academy, playing once for the first team in 2006–07 then spending the following season solely with the reserves. His La Liga debut arrived on 29 April 2007, as he came on as a substitute for Albert Riera during the second half of a 3–1 away loss against Sevilla FC. Subsequently, Palanca was sold to Real Madrid. On 13 December 2008 he made his debut for the main squad, replacing Wesley Sneijder in the first half of a 2–0 away defeat to FC Barcelona. Again from the bench, he helped his team beat Valencia CF one week later at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (1–0). Palanca was loaned to CD Castellón of the Segunda División for 2009–10. The following campaign, after the club's relegation, he signed a two-year contract with another s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palanca, Huíla
Palanca is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Huíla. See also * Communes of Angola The Communes of Angola () are administrative units in Angola after municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are divided into communes. There are a total of 618 communes of Angola: Bengo Province * Ambriz * Kakalo-Kahango * Ícolo e Be ... References Populated places in Huíla Province {{Angola-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quilamba Quiaxi
Quilamba Quiaxi, also spelled as Kilamba Kiaxi, is a city and one of nine municipalities that make up the province of Luanda in Angola. In the Kimbundu language the name means ''Land (Kiaxi) of Kilamba''. According to the population projections of 2018, prepared by the National Institute of Statistics, it has a population of approximately 750,000 inhabitants and a territorial area of 64.1 km2. Geography It is limited to the west with the urban district of Maianga, to the north with the urban district of Rangel and the municipality of Cazenga, to the east the municipality of Viana and to the south with the municipality of Talatona. It is only the commune, which is subdivided into the urban districts of Golfe, Golfe II, Palanca, Vila Estoril Vila Estoril is a town in Angola, located in the province of Luanda. See also * Communes of Angola The Communes of Angola () are administrative units in Angola after municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palanca, Drochia
Palanca is a commune in Drochia District, Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. .... It is composed of three villages: Holoșnița Nouă, Palanca and Șalvirii Noi. At the 2004 census, the commune had 901 inhabitants. References {{Drochia-geo-stub[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palanca, Ștefan Vodă
Palanca is a village in Ștefan Vodă District, Moldova, near the border with Ukraine. Situated at a longitude of 30°06' east, it is the country's List of countries by easternmost point, easternmost point and List of elevation extremes by country, lowest point. Border dispute Among the most sensitive areas of the Moldova–Ukraine relations is the crossing point at Palanca. Under a 2001 treaty, Moldova committed to transfer control and sovereignty of the stretch of road between Maiaky, Odesa Raion, Odesa Oblast, Maiaky and Udobne, which forms part of the Highway M15 (Ukraine), M15 from Odesa and Reni, Ukraine, Reni. The Wikt:demarcation, demarcation process took many years. In 2010 Deputy Foreign Minister of Moldova Andrei Popov (politician), Andrei Popov stated that land in Palanca was an inseparable part of the Moldovan territory and would not be ceded to Ukraine. However, on November 22, 2012, the Moldovan ambassador to Ukraine announced that Moldova had transferred the secti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hîrjauca
Hîrjauca is a commune in Călărași District, Moldova Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. ... with 2,877 inhabitants (2004 census). It is composed of four villages: Hîrjauca, Leordoaia, Mîndra and Palanca. References Communes of Călărași District {{CălăraşiMD-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palanca, Bacău
Palanca () is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cădărești (''Magyarcsügés''), Ciugheș (''Oláhcsügés''), Pajiștea (''Gyepece''), Palanca, and Popoiu. Location The commune is situated in the southern foothills of the Tarcău Mountains, at the eastern end of the Ghimeș-Palanca Pass, which connects Moldavia to Transylvania. It lies at altitude of , on the banks of the river Trotuș and its right tributary, the Ciugheș. Palanca is located in the western part of Bacău County, from the county seat, Bacău, on the border with Harghita County. It is traversed by national road , which starts in Onești, to the southeast, continues over the mountain pass to Ghimeș-Făget, and ends in Miercurea Ciuc. The Palanca halt serves the CFR railway line 501, which runs parallel with the road and connects Adjud to Siculeni. Demographics According to the 2002 census, the commune had 3,764 inhabitants; of those, 99.5% were Romani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florești-Stoenești
Florești-Stoenești is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Florești, Palanca, and Stoenești; the last one is the administrative centre. The commune is located on the northern edge of the county, on the border with Dâmbovița County Dâmbovița County (; also spelt Dîmbovița) is a county () of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Târgoviște, the most important economic, political, administrative and cultural center of the county. It is a traditional administra .... It lies on the banks of the Sabar River and on the right bank of the Argeș River. Florești-Stoenești is crossed by the A1 motorway, on which it is served by an exit. References Communes in Giurgiu County Localities in Muntenia {{Giurgiu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Râfov
Râfov is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to .... It is composed of nine villages: Antofiloaia, Buchilași, Buda, Goga, Mălăiești, Moara Domnească, Palanca, Râfov, and Sicrita. References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia Place names of Slavic origin in Romania {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |