In celebration of the National Heritage Month with the theme “Heritage: Change and Continuity,” the Filipino Heritage Festival Incorporated (FHFI) together with the National Commission for the Culture and the Arts (NCCA) have officially launched the 4th FHFI Essay Writing Contest—Youth...
CEBU CITY – Halted by the pandemic for three years, the Saulog Festival in Tagbiliran City, Bohol made a successful return on Sunday, April 30. BARANGAY Tiptip dancers perform their winning routine in the Saulog Festival street dancing and grand ritual showdown at the Carlos P. Garcia Sports...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City government held the Fiesta na Isla de Santa Cruz, a summer festival activity under the Zamboanga Verano Festival, on Saturday, April 29. MAYOR John Dalipe thanks participants and guests of Fiesta na Isla de Santa Cruz, a summer festival activity of Zamboanga...
DAGUPAN CITY – In another memorable day here, the Pangasinan folks danced, cheered, and enjoyed during the Kalutan ed Dalan street party on Sunday, April 30. GRILLED bangus during the Kalutan Ed Dalan street party on Sunday, April 30, in Dagupan City. (Contributed photo by Tricia Inigo) Kalutan ed...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental highlights the town’s progress spawned by the people’s unity and hard work as it celebrates the return of Ugyonan Festival. A GRAND parade graced by officials led by Mayor Marvin Malacon kicks off the 34th Ugyonan Festival...
Despite the seriousness of her duties and responsibilities as the second highest official in the country, Vice President Sara Duterte did not let that stop her from enjoying a boodle fight with Pangasinenses during the Kanen Festival in Urbiztondo, Pangasinan. Vice President Sara Duterte (center)...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government held the Fiesta Cultural on Monday, April 24, at Plaza Pershing to kick off this year’s Summer Verano Festival. SKILLED Tausug dancers showcase their skills during the Pangalay competition, an activity under Zamboanga City’s Summer Verano Festival....
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Itching to visit this heritage city and earn rewards at the same time? The city government is set to launch the Ciudad de Vigan Pasaporte de Turista or Vigan Tourist Passport on Friday, April 28, to entice more visitors and help local businesses thrive post-pandemic. By...
ILOILO CITY — The island-province of Guimaras is preparing 10 tons of mangoes for the eat-all-you-can feast at the Manggahan Festival in May. MANGOES of the island-province of Guimaras are said to be one of the world’s sweetest varieties. (Tara Yap) The eat-all-you-can feast will be held from...
BACOLOD CITY – The City of Victorias was hailed as the Best in the Festival Dances competition during this year’s Panaad sa Negros Festival here. MAYOR Javier ‘Javi’ Miguel Benitez poses with Victorias City's Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival performers who were hailed champion in the Best of...
Take advantage of the upcoming long weekend and experience one of the biggest cultural festivals in the country, Ichiban. This celebration of Japanese and Filipino cultures through music, art, and wellness will be held for the first time ever on Siargao Island on April 22, 2023. Presented by...
The HBO series “The Idol” has been chosen as an official selection for the 76th Cannes Film Festival, which will run from May 16 to 27. Organizers have announced the official selection for this year’s festival. The 76th Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 16 to 27 (Cannes Film...
