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unusual facts about Bombo


Francis Okello

Major General Francis Okello was the second commander of AMISOM from 3 March 2008 to the end of his tour of duty in 2009, after which he returned to the army headquarter in Bombo, Uganda.


Bombo Rivera

Rivera was the subject of a song in the late 1970s by Garrison Keillor named "The Ballad of Bombo Rivera."

DXBR-AM

Bombo Radyo Butuan (DXBR-AM 981 kHz Butuan City) is an AM radio station of the Consolidated Broadcasting System, Inc. under Bombo Radyo Philippines in Butuan City.

DXMF

Bombo Radyo Davao is the flagship AM commercial radio station owned and managed by People's Broadcasting Service, Inc., under Bombo Radyo Philippines.

DYFM

Bombo Radyo Iloilo is the flagship AM commercial radio station owned and managed by Consolidated Broadcasting System, Inc. under Bombo Radyo Philippines.

DYIN

Bombo Radyo Kalibo airs everyday from 4:50 in the morning to 09:00 in the evening, except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off from Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday, and resumes broadcasting on Easter Sunday.

DZLG

Bombo Radyo Legaspi (DZLG-AM 927 kHz Legazpi City) is an AM station of the People's Broadcasting Service, Inc. in co-operation with Bombo Radyo Philippines in Legazpi City, Albay.

DZVV

Bombo Radyo Vigan airs everyday from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm, except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off from Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday, and resumes broadcasting on Easter Sunday.

Bombo Radyo Vigan provides news, public service, drama and music for radio listeners in Vigan City, and the province of Abra (in the Cordilleras) and Ilocos Sur, though its signal can be received as far as San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte to the north and the northernmost portion of province of La Union, even Sual, Pangasinan, to the south.

DZWN

Bombo Radyo Dagupan airs everyday from 5:00 in the morning to 10:00 in the evening, except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off from Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday, and resumes broadcasting on Easter Sunday.

DZWX

Bombo Radyo Baguio airs everyday from 4:30 in the morning to 10:00 in the evening, except Holy Week of each year where it signs-off from Maundy Thursday until Black Saturday, and resumes broadcasting on Easter Sunday.

Manolo el del bombo

Manuel Cáceres Artesero (born 15 January 1949 in Ciudad Real, Spain), better known as Manolo, el del bombo (English: Manolo the Bass Drummer) is one of the most famous football fans in the world.


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