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by Jhaypee Guia on July 20, 2012 Folk Arts Theater is also known as The Tanghalang Francisco Balagtas. It is one of the performance venues of the Cultural Center of the Philipines. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 20, 2012 The Cultural Center of the Philippines, also known as CCP Complex, is a government owned and controlled corporation established to provide a home for the preservation, promotion and development of Philippine art and culture. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 20, 2012 Nayong Pilipino is a theme park where one can visit an enticing country with 7,107 islands in just one day. The parkland is a replica of the six major regions of the archipelago and is enlivened by the astonishing diversity of 111 linguistic, cultural, and racial groups. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 19, 2012 The greater part of the populace of Marikina during the mid-1700s were Mestizo de Sangley (Chinese Mestizo). They came to Marikina upon the invitation of the Jesuits to help in establishing a hacienda which was named after the patron saint of farmers, San Isidro de Labrador. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 19, 2012 After the much awarded bilingual children’s educational television program Pinpin, Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran, Inc., a non-profit organization co-founded by Teresita Ang-See, envisioned the project to provide another venue for advocating patriotism to the Philippines and promoting cultural identity and understanding between the local Chinese and Filipino communities. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 18, 2012 Mandaluyong is a very progressive and bustling Philippine city that still firmly holds on to its rich history and colorful culture. One of its proudest attractions is the Kaban Ng Hiyas ng Lungsod Ng Mandaluyong, a must-see destination when you are in the city. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 18, 2012 Hearing about the unique market in Malabon has caught my attention and curiosity. It is quite interesting because their way of fish trading is different from the others, and it is well-preserved through the years. Do you want to experience their native fish trading called “bulungan” in Malabon? » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 17, 2012 Ifugao culture revolves around rice, which is considered a prestigious crop. There is an elaborate and complex array of rice culture feasts inextricably linked with taboos and intricate agricultural rites, from rice cultivation to rice consumption. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 Ayala Museum is an art and history museum considered one of the most important private institutions of Philippine art and culture. It holds the finest collections of dioramas of Philippine history and works of renowned Filipino painters. Here are some of its collections: » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 17, 2012 In the 18th century, salt-making technology was introduced to the fishing village known as Las Piñas using solar dry beds. Over time, hundreds of hectares surrounding the old town were converted into salt beds known as “irasan”. » Read More