Back in time
My first encounter with master weaver Barbara “Kibed” Ofong was in 2014 at the Lake Sebu School of Living Tradition founded by Maria Todi “Oyog.” In one corner…
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My first encounter with master weaver Barbara “Kibed” Ofong was in 2014 at the Lake Sebu School of Living Tradition founded by Maria Todi “Oyog.” In one corner…
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The B/B Florentino Das is currently berthed at the Pasig River Esplanade, standing in contrast to the modern high-rise buildings of Manila’s San Nicolas…
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JIAXING, China (AFP) — In a half-covered amphitheater in eastern China, 20-year-old Wang Shuangshuang locked his shoulder against the neck of a bull, grappling…
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From malong to inaul, Filipinos showed Cairo a country that still knows how to weave itself together.
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Paris (AFP) — News consumers around the world are now turning more to social media and video platforms than traditional outlets for information, a respected…
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A few years back, I sat with car lovers, yes, most of them men, and we talked about why we drive.
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Sleeplessness is an ancient problem that the Chinese have had solutions for since the Tang Dynasty.
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When you think of Filipiniana, distinct silhouettes, styles and fabrics often come to mind like structured terno sleeves, embroidered panuelos and handwoven…
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A group of 100 local weavers in Muntinlupa can now sustain year-round production of native crafts following the installation of a new industrial dryer designed…
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To usher in the Lunar New Year, chef Sabrina Gan shared her personal recipe for Lu Rou Fan (braised pork rice), a beloved Taiwanese comfort food with roots in…
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BAGUIO CITY — Isinusulong ng isang grupong nakatuon sa Indigenous knowledge ang isang preventive at community-based na lapit sa mga programang pangkalusugan,…
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BAGUIO CITY — A group focused on Indigenous knowledge is urging a preventive, community-based approach to health programs that integrates traditional healing…
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The first time I saw and heard Ye Gas sing was in 2010, at Punta Isla at Lake Sebu.
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Students at a middle school in China get free health checks from another student trained in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
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Many rural communities view burials as an essential rite for the dead.
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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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Poetry, memory and weaving were then highlights as Lemlunay: Paggunita sa Gunita was launched and the Hibla ng Lahing Filipino Gallery was opened in the…
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Rohainie Amendo weaves traditional mats (banig) made out of dried pandan leaves at their booth at the National Arts and Crafts Fair in SM Megamall in…
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