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Festival of Festivals 2024

Now on its 3rd year the annual Department of Tourism Cordillera Administrative Region festival of Festivals was again held in Baguio City with a showcase of the 6 Provinces comprising Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mt.Province and the Chartered City of Baguio , Tabuk City and 73 municipalities. Presentation of musical and dance ensembles of …

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TERNOCON kicks off its fourth edition with the second mentoring-workshop

For its fourth edition, TERNOCON, a national terno-making convention and competition for Filipino designers, continues its mission of preserving and promoting the Philippine dress. Ternocon announces the 12 finalists and 2 semi-finalists who will take part in the second workshop-mentoring slated on October 17-21, 2024 at the Bench Tower in BGC, Taguig. Chosen from 82 …

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Spending of 3 Villar senators over 2 decades underscores rising cost of Philippine elections

Former Senate President Manuel Villar Jr. claimed he spent P38.5 million during his first bid for a Senate seat in 2001. Two decades later, his son Mark reported spending more than three times the amount to campaign for the same position in 2022. By Carmela Fonbuena, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism A fourth Villar is running …

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SM Foundation, Mastercard bridges digital divide through education

SM Foundation and Mastercard have successfully launched Digital Learning Hubs in public schools across the Philippines, pursuing their shared mission of bridging the digital divide in education. Four public schools, Lemery Pilot Elementary School, Batangas; Tuba Central School, Benguet; Jugan Elementary School, Consolacion, Cebu; and Macasandig Elementary School, Cagayan De Oro City have been equipped …

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Pinoyprintmakers hold a groundbreaking exhibit at CCP

The Cultural Center of the Philippines announces the opening of “On Site: Association of Pinoyprintmakers Annual Exhibition,” a group exhibition exploring the complex and evolving practice of printmaking in the Philippines, on October 19, 2024, at the Bulwagang Roberto Chabet (Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez Gallery). The exhibit will run until November 19, 2024. “This year, the …

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