Culture

May 15, 2024

Baybayin Tattoo Exhibit Unveils Filipino Heritage in San Francisco

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco is proud to present an extraordinary exhibit, celebrating the ancient Filipino practices of tattooing and the baybayin script. This unique exhibit, titled “Bagong Liwanag 2: Baybayin Tattoos,” features the work of San Jose-based Filipino tattoo artist Jeff Maronilla-Seva Quintano. Read more »

Environment

April 18, 2024

Lawak Island: Strengthening PH Sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The recent declaration of Lawak Island as a critical habitat marks a pivotal moment in the Philippines' assertion of sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Recognizing its ecological significance, the provincial government of Palawan, along with various agencies, has taken proactive steps to safeguard this vital territory. Read more »

Local

January 03, 2024

Kalayaan Islanders To Have Access To Potable WaterThrough DENR Project

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

A comprehensive water management project led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is expected to launch in the municipality of Kalayaan to guarantee sanitation and constant access to potable water hundreds of kilometers away from mainland Palawan. Read more »