Cattle to the number of 702 were killed and 543 nipa houses destroyed.

Not long after their elders learned about the image and took it to an empty nipa shack.

The first church was built in 1755 with wooden walls and nipa roofing.

For the market place, nipa and bamboo shacks were constructed near the area where the first Church used to be.

At the end of the last century, we find the church roofed with split bamboo and nipa.

It is a commonly used material in the construction of the ubiquitous nipa hut.

The first church and convent were built out of earth, hard wood and nipa.

The nipa palm has a very high sugar-rich sap yield.

Others were made of wood, nipa and bamboo.

Nipa leaves and bamboo were then used to build the small Kapilya.

The first building on this site was made of nipa and bamboo in 1902 and served as post headquarters.

Many of the small booths of wood are galvanized with nipa roofing.

It literally means a "camalig" or a nipa hut built in the area.

NIPA did also participate in 2000, 2005 and 2010 parliamentary elections.

It also houses a Nipa Hut and a pond.

Sap of the nipa palm Nypa is used to make vinegar.

The small Kapilya is made of wood, nipa and very weak building materials.

It made of bamboo, nipa leaves, and banana leaves.

Some kinds from that period are still to be seen today, such as the nipa palm or mangrove palm.

NIPA has taken part in all elections held in the country since independence.

The excellent three-star Nipa Lodge hotel is set in five acres of tropical gardens.

One features genre scenes: a goat tied to a tree, a coconut, nipa grove, and a man in stocks.

At first the church and convento were constructed of light materials which means bamboo and nipa.

The inhabitants lived in nipa huts.

Its capital is Nipa.