Tag: Culture
IN PHOTOS: Cordillera Festival of Festivals brings color and culture
Seven groups from the five provinces and two cities of the Cordillera region joined the festivities in Baguio City on Saturday, November 11.
Marawi, the ‘city of streamers’
For the Maranao folk, nothing happens if the achievements of their kin and comrades are not made known in public through streamers or tarpaulins
Pope Francis warns of technological domination, threat to human ecology
Pope Francis also warned of the “false notion of freedom” offered by the ideologies of communism and consumerism
Russian tourist deported from Bali over nude photo on sacred tree
The immigration department said it was pushing the local government to finish a guide for tourists who wish to visit Bali
‘Wholesome’ South Korean reality TV proves a global hit
After films such as Oscar-winning "Parasite" and TV series including Golden Globe-bedecked "Squid Game" helped popularize K-content overseas
‘UP Fair’ a music festival on social issues
The UP Fair will continue to be a witness to UP’s existence as an institution with a critical eye on social and historical issues
Sagada opens ‘sacred,’ historic cave to lure more tourists
Sagada officials appeal to tourists and residents to be responsible and not to step on the rock formations on the floor of the cave
Piercings and prayer: Malaysian Hindus celebrate Thaipusam
The event commemorates the day when the goddess Parvathi gave her son Lord Murugan a powerful lance to fight evil demons
Pope Francis decries culture that ‘throws away’ unborn children, elderly, poor
Speaking from the window of the Apostolic Palace, the pope noted that the “throwaway culture” is predominant in more affluent societies
Eraserheads and the nostalgia of college life
It was a nostalgic journey driven by songs that have become part of our adolescent lives