Tingog Party-list and House Speaker Martin Romualdez have unveiled the annual 'Christmas Village' attraction at Price Mansion in Tacloban City. (Tingog Party-list) On hand during the unveiling was Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez, Speaker Romualdez's wife. Speaker Romualdez represents...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Officials of the provincial government Benguet led by Gov. Melchor Diclas gave Philippine National Police Chief, Police General Rodolfo Santos Azurin, Jr. a warm welcome as he made a courtesy call to the capitol on Friday afternoon, August 12. Photo via Zaldy Comanda...
PH embassy in Russia promotes cultural dialogue with Russian students LET'S DANCE Moscow Lomonosov State University students, some of whom major in Philippine Studies, perform the tinikling. A post of this performance on the Philippine Embassy in Moscow FB page has since gone viral A minute-long...
It goes without saying that the core of every delectable Filipino meal are the ingredients that provide each dish with distinct twists, flavors, and aromas. From appetizer to dessert, Filipino cuisine reflects the nation’s general penchant for sweets. While almost every ingredient is readily...
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines will start three face-to-face classes on July 20. It will introduce Cooking Class, Korean Traditional Dance Class and Taekwondo Class that will all be held at its new building at 59 Bayani Road, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. The classes were...
That’s the thing about having children—they’re quite the lasting souvenir of relationships whether they’re successful or not. DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL The author as a toddler on the lap of her father The subject of Father’s Day was always a sore spot while I was growing up. My parents’...
A vice chairman of the House Committee on Public Information defended on Monday, June 6 Malacañang's decision to accredit vloggers for coverages. Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo According to Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo, the government’s tapping of vloggers has its advantages. "In this age...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says traditional or mainstream media should remain "on top of the food chain" even if vloggers get accredited by the incoming Marcos administration. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) Barbers, who won a fresh...
TOL Views Senator Francis N. Tolentino What do the Backstreet Boys, Kobe Bryant, Taylor Swift, the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant, and traditional sabong have in common? Their events were held at the Araneta Coliseum. This coliseum is one of the largest indoor arenas in Asia. Sabong...
President Duterte led on Wednesday night, Dec. 1 the traditional Christmas tree lighting ceremony of the Office of the President at Kalayaan Grounds in Malacañang Palace. (Malacañang photo) (From left to right) Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Honeylet Avanceña, President Rodrigo...
The House Committees on Government Enterprises and Privatization, and Basic Education and Culture has approved the "Traditional Arts in Mindanao and Sulu" bill on Thursday, November 11. House Bill No. 1580 primarily proposes the creation of the Institute of Sulu and Mindanao Traditional Arts or...
Traditions and cultures of members of indigenous communities will take the spotlight in the programs of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) this October in time with the celebration of the National Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month. (Photo from National Commission for Culture and...
