CATARMAN, Northern Samar – To foster cultural awareness and engender a deeper appreciation of their culture, 17 municipalities will showcase their festivals in the Ibàbao Festival Dance Competition on Sunday, June 18, at the University of Eastern Philippines Grandstand here. AMONG those...
The San Juan City local government launched on Saturday, June 17, its cycling campaign aiming to promote water conservation and increase the residents' knowledge about the adverse effects of the El Niño phenomenon. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora spearheaded the bike ride dubbed as “Ang Tubig...
Not even the threat of typhoon Betty could stop guests from gathering and enjoying the different activities and sampling the offerings at the different booths at the “Paintings & Panoramas,” the first Kanayunan and Art Festival. This was held at Kala Commons in Amiya Raya in San Mateo, Rizal....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The return of the Pinangat Festival in Camalig, this province, on Saturday, June 10, has been postponed due to restive Mayon Volcano. MAYON Volcano (Mayor Caloy Baldo FB) Mayor Caloy Baldo on Thursday, June 8, said the festivity – halted by the pandemic for three years –...
The Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) announced on Thursday, June 8, that the Indie-Siyensya Filmmaking Competition has begun accepting entries. In partnership with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), the filmmaking competition seeks...
A boatload of machang awaits at Newport World Resorts as it hosts the Dragon Boat Festival. Celebrate one of the top Chinese festivals with a traditional machang or zongzi, a steamed glutinous rice dumpling with a savory meat filling wrapped in aromatic leaves. Savor the intricately balanced...
The future is bright for the Zamboangueños because of the province’s work toward growth in diverse industries, Vice President Sara Duterte said. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the 71st founding anniversary and Hudyaka Festival held at the Zamboanga del Norte Sports Complex on Monday,...
A powder blue lace halter gown with a dramatic cape. That’s what Gucci heiress, Drusilla Gucci, wore as she graced the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival 2023. It made rounds on the internet locally not just for its classic design but because it is made by the hands of a Filipino fashion...
CATARMAN, Northern Samar – Gov. Edwin Ongchuan opened the 1st Ibábao Festival on Sunday, June 4, in Northern Samar in celebration of its 58th founding anniversary. SAN JOSE, Northern Samar topped the parade of floats in the 1st Ibábao Festival in Catarman, Northern Samar on Sunday, June 4. The...
The Department of Education (DepEd) participated in this year’s Philippine Book Festival to reiterate its commitment to promoting access to quality reading materials. “We have been considering the need to more effectively streamline our book and educational material purchases for many years,”...
We’ve finally arrived in the middle of 2023! June celebrates many things, such as the country’s independence and Pride for out LGBTQ+ fellowmen. Of course, we can’t forget the festivals! Here are the best agri-related festivals to be. Pinyasan Festival | Daet , Camarines Norte After days of...
Vice President Sara Duterte has lauded the municipality of Liloan in Cebu province for its tourism program, stressing the importance of providing economic opportunities to local entrepreneurs, particularly those involved in the production of delicacies and cuisines. Vice President Sara Duterte...