Turning back the hands of time and tradition: Ilocos Norte town revives the panagdapil
The age-old process of extracting of sugarcane juice in San Nicolas returns returns, yielding sweets and a link to Ilocano heritage.
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The age-old process of extracting of sugarcane juice in San Nicolas returns returns, yielding sweets and a link to Ilocano heritage.
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Superstitious Han Chinese have a way to make a child grow up intelligent. They have a barber shave the head and eyebrows of a baby boy on the 24th day after…
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Residents and visitors filled the streets of Pandacan in Manila to take part in the festivities and events in celebration of the feast day of the district’s…
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Thousands of Catholic devotees filled the streets of Tondo before daybreak Sunday to celebrate the Feast of the Santo Niño, an annual tradition honoring the…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — William Skannerup glanced left and right at his fellow commuters on the London Underground train network, before they nodded in…
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Devotees of the Black Nazarene on Friday continued the annual tradition of “Pista ng Nazareno,” forming a sea of maroon and yellow shirts as the carriage began…
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Every start of the year, it has become a tradition among Filipinos to give away a kalendaryo (calendar). And among those that have been given away is…
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The town of Mogpog in Marinduque comes alive with the Kangga Festival, an annual celebration honoring its patron saint, San Isidro Labrador the Farmer. At the…
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Young embroiderers Jheelie M. Maulion and May C. Marcellana from the barangay of Cawit in Taal demonstrate their skill in hand embroidery. The heritage town in…
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The last day of the year usually has families busying themselves preparing for the start of another year.
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Sending a greeting card was once the norm in celebrating occasions such as birthdays and holidays. Popular Hallmark and Gibsons cards, often containing rhyming…
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During the Christmas season, these sacred corners become focal points of devotion, balancing the joyful chaos of holiday celebrations.
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Simbang Gabi in Pampanga feels a little more magical than anywhere else. Before dawn breaks, streets glow not just with church lights but with towering…
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Every Christmas, a familiar ritual unfolds in Filipino homes. Children rehearse greetings, parents prepare polite reminders, and ninongs and ninangs brace…
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Simbang Gabi in Pampanga is magical compared to most provinces in the Philippines, as Kapampangans celebrate the Yuletide season masses with a procession, all…
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As cool December nights settle over Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, a familiar holiday ritual is finding new life along the bypass road in Barangay Tangid. Kape Sina…
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BAGUIO CITY — Most indigenous people of North Luzon, especially those in the Cordillera Region, call their version of backpacks "Pasiking," "Takba," "Sangi,"…
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