Tag: Heritage

  • Biñan Celebrates 15 Years of Cityhood with a Strong Focus on Arts and Heritage

    On its 15th anniversary as a city, Biñan in Laguna province showcased its unwavering commitment to the arts and cultural heritage. The celebration, held on February 2, 2025, was marked by the inauguration of the Biñan City Center for Performing Arts, attended by renowned Filipino musician and composer Ryan Cayabyab. The event also featured the…

  • Cagsawa Festival Celebrates Albay’s Rich Heritage and Forward-Looking Spirit

    The Cagsawa Festival, held in Daraga, Albay, kicked off with a vibrant ceremony at the Cagsawa Ruins Park, attended by notable figures including Senator Imee Marcos. The festival not only commemorates the region’s storied past but also underscores the resilience and forward-thinking attitude of the Bicolano people. Marcos highlighted the festival’s role in honoring history…

  • Cebu’s Historic Church Panels to Be Returned in March

    In a significant development for Cebu’s cultural heritage, the four pulpit panels from the Patrocinio de Maria Parish in Boljoon are scheduled to be returned to the church in March. This announcement was made by Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Friday, marking a resolution to a long-standing dispute involving the Archdiocese of Cebu, the Cebu…

  • Cagayan de Oro’s Baikingon Village Hosts Bamboo Festival to Promote Sustainability and Heritage

    In a vibrant display of cultural pride and environmental stewardship, Barangay Baikingon in Cagayan de Oro City launched its inaugural Bamboo Festival on December 15, 2024. The event, spearheaded by Barangay Chairperson Ronello Gumapac, aims to cement the village’s status as a leading bamboo producer while fostering a deeper appreciation for this versatile plant among…

  • Iloilo City Prepares for Second Edition of Calle Real Night Market

    Iloilo City is set to host the second installment of the Calle Real Night Market from November 15 to 17, 2024, promising an enhanced experience filled with leisure, shopping, and culinary delights as the festive season approaches. The event, themed around Christmas, will celebrate the city’s rich heritage, culture, arts, music, and gastronomy, according to…