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As expected, thousands of local and foreign tourists braved the intense heat of the sun, patiently waiting for the parade of more than 300 carabaos to kneel in front of San Isidro Labrador Church. The centuries-old ritual, held every May 14 in Pulilan, Bulacan, is part of the colorful Kneeling...

TACLOBAN CITY – The municipal government of Sulat, Eastern Samar has prohibited the slaughter of carabaos for fear of losing the traditional farm machinery alternative amid rising fuel costs. In an interview on Tuesday, Sulat Mayor Javier Zacate said he issued an executive order (EO) prohibiting...

The iconic kneeling carabaos of Pulilan, Bulacan would still bow to tradition and perform their world-renowned gesture of kneeling before a virtual audience and not the usual crowd of hundreds of believers as the town celebrates the Kneeling Carabao Festival on May 14-15. Pulileneous peacefully and...