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Celebrating National Arts Month in Los Baños

Los Baños in Laguna held a vibrant series of activities for National Arts Month, bringing together theater groups, artists, writers and students.

3 March 20261 MIN READ

IMAGE of Santa Marta de Pebrero arriving at the church during the traslacion procession on 30 January, the first day of the nobenaryo.

Feast of Santa Marta de Pateros 2026: Vibrant with pandanggo and pasubo

Faith and folklore come alive each February as Pateros honors Saint Martha with dancing, processions and the age-old pasubo ritual.

2 March 20261 MIN READ

PRINCESS Ryla Hernandez embarks on her Miss Universe Philippines journey as representative of the Filipino community in Alberta, Canada, and of Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija.

Queen for global Filipinos

Princess Ryla Hernandez takes on her next big challenge as she represents Filipino-Canadians in Alberta and Cabanatuan City at Miss Universe Philippines 2026

10 February 20261 MIN READ

A village of Isabela’s enterprises and creativity

A vibrant highlight of the Bambanti Festival, the Bambanti Village gathered the towns and cities of Isabela into a lively showcase of food, craft, heritage and…

9 February 20261 MIN READ

Rousing performance of the Ilagan City group and The Pinilisa Festival contingent of Jones declared Street Dance category first runner-up.

Bounding for Bambanti

Isabela’s festival culminates with vibrant dances honoring farmers, local traditions and the iconic scarecrow.

3 February 20261 MIN READ

THE roster of winners of Miss Universe Philippines Cavite 2026.

Cavite crowns three queens for Miss Universe Philippines 2026

2 February 20263 MIN READ

QUEEN Isabela 2026 Prima Joy N. Alamban of Tumauini.

Tumawinner! Prima Joy Alamban crowned Queen Isabela 2026

27 January 20263 MIN READ

A LARGE bilao-like vessel measuring 16 feet in diameter to hold the pansi Cabagan.

The biggest serving of ‘pansi Cabagan’ in Isabela

A showstopping culinary highlight of the Bambanti Festival, Isabela’s largest-ever serving of pansi Cabagan brought together cooks from Cabagan’s to prepare a…

25 January 20261 MIN READ

PERFORMING the devotional dance called buling-buling.

Belief, belonging and buling-buling: Feast of the Santo Niño de Pandacan 2026

20 January 20263 MIN READ

More Philippine cultural moments 2025

11 January 20263 MIN READ