CEBU CITY – Various activities are in store for this year’s Kinabayo Festival in Dapitan City which has been the center of entertainment and historical wonder in the Zamboanga Peninsula. DAPITAN City is set to celebrate the annual Kinabayo Festival in honor of patron saint James the Greater....
ILOILO CITY – This city and province of Iloilo emerged victorious at the Aliwan Fiesta 2024, a national competition among the various festivals in the country, in Manila on Saturday, June 29. THE Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City (left) and the Tultugan Festival of Maasin town, Iloilo province...
BACOLOD CITY – Twelve MassKara Festival dancers from this city traveled to Milan, Italy on Friday, June 28, to perform in the Sandiwa Fiesta Europa’s 126th Philippine Independence Day event this weekend. COUNCILOR Jason Villarosa (left), chairperson of the Committee on Tourism of the Bacolod...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Friday, June 28 rejected Mayor Francis Zamora’s allegations of sabotage during the recent “Wattah Wattah” Festival in San Juan. Ejercito said the current mayor should stop looking for others to blame to cover up his lapses in the course...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Buyogan Festival of Abuyog, Leyte dominated the Kasadyaan Festival of Festivals 2024 here which returned after a four-year hiatus on Thursday, June 27. MAYOR Lemuel Gin K. Traya (center) of Abuyog, Leyte rejoices after the municipality won the Kasadyaan Festival of...
DAVAO CITY – Almost 8,000 members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) community here marched during the Pride Parade of the first-ever Duaw Dabaw Festival from Roxas Ave. to Rizal Park at San Pedro Square here on Sunday, June 23. Harold Quibete,...
TIAONG, Quezon – Monday, June 24, was declared a special non-working holiday in this town in celebration of this year’s BayaniJuan Festival. Proclamation No. 608 issued by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on June 21 upon the request of Tiaong Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea said the holiday enables...
The two-day 2024 Weverse Con Festival in South Korea wrapped up featuring different artists including ENHYPEN and Seventeen. It was held on June 15 and 16 in two venues at the Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon: Inspire Arena and Discovery Park. (All photos from 2024 Weverse Con...
CEBU CITY – Showcasing its rich history, cultural diversity, and agricultural bounty, the province of Zamboanga del Norte successfully commemorated its 72nd founding anniversary highlighted by the holding of the traditional Hudyaka Zanorte Festival 2024. THE cultural dance competition is one of...
May is a big fashion month this year thanks to its numerous style moments on the red carpet. After the highly anticipated Met Gala and the celebration of Asian-American legacy at the Golden Gala, stars and the biggest names in fashion made their way to France for the 77th Cannes Film Festival....
BACOLOD CITY – The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has recognized the chicken inasal as a cultural property of this city. BACOLOD City held its three-day Chicken Inasal Festival slated from May 24 to 26. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod PIO) City Tourism Officer Maria Teresa...
Even without understanding the words they speak, indulging in local cuisines creates a connection. You feel as though you comprehend their stories, immersing yourself in their culture, province, and essence. The province of Pampanga, in partnership with Megaworld Capital Town Pampanga, launched the...
