Three expensive irrigation projects would increase the Cordillera Region's potential to produce food, according to the National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). Read more »
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), Super Typhoon Julian damaged more than PHP 600 million worth of agricultural property and impacted 33,110 farmers in its ravaging of Northern Luzon in October. Read more »
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 »
Baguio City, renowned as the Summer Capital of the Philippines, transformed into a vibrant canvas of colors, creativity, and cultural pride during the Panagbenga 2024 on Sunday, February 25. This event, drawing an estimated 32,000 spectators, showcased thirty intricately designed floats, each contributing to the celebration's theme of "Celebrating Traditions, Embracing Innovation." Read more »
Situated in the heart of the Cordillera region, Apayao stands as a testament to untouched beauty and sustainable tourism. The province, almost evenly divided between the mountainous Upper Apayao and the flat Lower Apayao, boasts breathtaking landscapes, vibrant indigenous communities, and a commitment to preserving its natural environment for future generations. Read more »
