Hundreds of p apier-mâché giants danced on the streets of Angono on Sunday, Nov. 19, to usher in this year's iteration of the Higantes Festival. The town’s ‘giants’ swayed and danced to the beat of the drums as the giant mascots, made of aluminum body and p apier-mâché heads, passed by...
In the Art Capital of the country, residents traditionally remember their departed loved ones on All Souls' Day, Nov. 2. Unlike in other places where Filipinos go to cemeteries on Nov. 1, which is All Saints’ Day, in Angono, Rizal, the peak of the observance of Undas happens every Nov. 2...
Due to rising cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a street in Angono, Rizal was placed under granular lockdown by the municipal government. The lockdown on Acle Street in Barangay San Vicente took effect on January 5, the same day that Rizal Province was placed under Alert Level 3. Richard...
The local government of Angono, Rizal urged the residents to strictly follow the health protocols as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the art capital of the country. (From Public Safety and Order office’s Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) The office of Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said 93 curfew...
Instead of flowers that easily decay, seedlings and fruit bearing plants took the center stage in today’s National Heroes’ Day ceremony in Angono, Rizal. Unlike in other towns, Angono marked the day of the country’s heroes with plant offering at the foot of Dr. Jose P. Rizal monument at the...
A family of seven was rendered homeless after a landslide toppled their shanty located on a hill at the height of heavy downpour in Angono, Rizal, early Saturday morning. (From Barangay San Isidro, Angono, Rizal’s Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) In a post on Barangay San Isidro’s Facebook page,...