ILOILO CITY – The island-province of Guimaras is preparing for the face-to-face comeback of the festival that highlights its most abundant and well-loved resource – the mango. MANGOES of the island-province of Guimaras are said to be one of the world’s sweetest varieties. (Tara Yap) The...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – The first-ever Miss Tobacco Philippines will be crowned at the Candon City Arena on March 25, Mayor Eric D. Singson said. FIFTEEN candidates in the Miss Tobacco Philippines are presented in their casual wear at the Civic Center of Candon City on March 4. (Freddie G....
When it comes to Philippine festivals, who doesn’t know about the month long flower festival of Baguio City? The Panagbenga Festival is an annual fiesta that locals and tourists all over the Philippines and abroad look forward to celebrating. The term “Panagbenga” comes from a Kankanaey term...
BAGUIO CITY – Sixty-five ambulant vendors from Visayas who were apprehended for illegal peddling during the Panagbenga Grand Parade here on Feb. 25 have been sent home to the Visayas. They were provided assistance by the city government through the Office of the City Social Welfare and...
ILOILO CITY – This city is preparing for the return of the annual 50th annual Paraw Regatta Festival sailboat festival canceled by the pandemic and held online for the past three years. COLORFUL native sailboats race on the Iloilo Strait in the Paraw Regatta. (Tara Yap) The Iloilo Festivals...
Ena Mori is set to perform at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival this coming March. Titled “Tiger Den,” the event will be “the first full-day music to exclusively feature artists from the Asia region and diaspora.” The annual music event usually spotlights rising indie solo acts...
Photo via Zaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN Discounts and freebies for tourists and locals alike Caltex , marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc . (CPI) celebrates Panagbenga festival by offering fuel discounts and premium items to both locals and tourists alike. Panagbenga is one of the most awaited...
The Senate has adopted a resolution congratulating and commending Filipino actor Romeo “John” Gonzales Arcilla for winning the coveted Volpi Cup for best actor in the 78th Annual Venice International Film Festival. It was Sen. Manuel “Lito” Lapid who introduced Senate Resolution No. 490....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Sen. Imee Marcos are among those expected to grace the “Tan-ok ni Ilokano: Festival of Festivals” (The Greatness of the Ilocano), a celebration of Ilocos Norte’s unique history, heritage, and culture, on Thursday, Feb. 23, at...
The festival serves as an opportunity to give proper value to art and culture and their role in the enrichment of human consciousness UP Diliman has cooked up an event to celebrate National Arts Month this February. The Arts and Culture Festival takes place this month of Feb. to March 2023 with the...
Photo courtesy of Bonifacio Global City Ever marvel at the sight of pristine vintage and classic sports cars taking to the streets every Sunday? Here’s your chance to see them in the metal, as the BGC Car Club (BGCCC) holds its Car and Art Festival on Feb. 12, Sunday, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m....
Pack your bags and let’s explore the city’s wonder and beauty Experience the best of Cordilleran artistry, cuisine, craftsmanship, and colors with this #AweSM lineup of activities in this year's flower festival. Blooming Wonderland Opening at the Sky Terrace, SM City Baguio Experience a...
