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ILOILO CITY – The town of Calinog in Iloilo province was the center for the Day of National Mourning as Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (National Living Treasure) Federico Caballero was given a State funeral on Tuesday, September 3. THE State funeral of National Living Treasure Federico Caballero in...

President Marcos has declared Sept. 3 as  Day of National Mourning over the passing of Manlilikha ng Bayan Federico Caballero. (Photo courtesy of NCCA) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 678 signed by  Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin. “The death of Manlilikha ng...

ILOILO CITY – Federico Caballero, a recipient of the 2000 Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (National Living Treasure) award from Calinog town, Iloilo province, died on Saturday, August 17, at the age of 88. Family members confirmed the death of Caballero, a cultural bearer of the Suludnon and Panay...