5 Things to Know About Carlos Yulo A day after failing to defend his title in the floor exercise category, Filipino Olympic athlete Carlos Yulo redeemed himself as he bagged the vault title in the 50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at the Kitakyushu General Gymnasium in Japan. This is his second competition of the year after the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. This year’s medal is no … Read More
Slow Food Movement in the Cordilleras: Preserving Heritage Food and Culture “Food is the expression of the deep relation of the Cordillera people with the land, being rooted in the land which is the source of our food and of our life. What is most important is for us to document these simple recipes, cook the food using natural ingredients, and transmit this knowledge of our indigenous food culture to the … Read More
‘Lift Like A Girl:’ Filipino Tokyo Olympic Medalists Break Records And Gender Roles On The World Stage Lift like a girl? Punch like a girl? Oh hell yes, please. Not only are our Filipino Tokyo Olympic medalists breaking records left and right but they’re also smashing gender stereotypes in sports and inspiring a whole new generation of athletes to keep chasing their dreams regardless of their gender. In a country like the Philippines, gender stereotypes are deeply … Read More
Filipino Writer Vida Cruz Nominated for Prestigious Hugo Award VIDA CRUZ, a Filipino fantasy and science fiction writer, has been nominated under the Best Related Work category at the 2021 Hugo Awards. She is nominated along with her teammates—L.D. Lewis, Brent Lambert, and Iori Kusano—for their work putting up their inclusive fringe event at FiyahCon 2020. This international virtual convention, hosted by Fiyah Literary Magazine, honors the contributions of … Read More
Mandeko Kito Artisanal Market: Where Culture Merges With Innovation Article Contribution by Carl Taawan. As a melting pot of many cultures with combined highland and lowland traits that was influenced by western civilization, Baguio has established its own sub-culture that is very unique and distinctive, be it in language, music, and practices Being the first city to be developed in the old Mountain Province otherwise known as Montañosa, Baguio … Read More
Reasons Why It Is Easy to Choose to Feel Good with Pancake House Pancake House makes it extremely easy for the City of Pines to choose to feel good with two delightful menu items crafted specifically for Panagbenga 2020: the Strawberry Orange Cooler and Ube Waffle CreamCheese. These treats which will be available only from February 1 to March 15, exclusively for Pancake House in Camp John Hay Baguio City. Their Strawberry Orange … Read More
BlogaFest 2019: Stronger Connections, Deeper Reach November 23 saw one of the most epic and engaging Blogapalooza events to date. This year’s influencer and content creator gathering—titled BlogaFest 2019—made for an eventful day filled with lasting insights and a newfound passion for growth in each platform. Just like last year, BlogaFest never failed to reignite the fire. There were a lot of milestones achieved during … Read More
NCODeL 2019: Promoting Educational Equity and Quality Through Distance Learning Education is ever-evolving. And with today’s economic and developmental climate, it has become more important to continue striving towards quality education that is fair and accessible to everybody. In line with that vision, the Univesity of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) launched its 6th National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL 2019) with the theme “Quality in Equity. Equity … Read More
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Ibagiw Festival 2019 Announces Made in Baguio Competition Guidelines Ibagiw: The Baguio Creative City Festival 2019 wants to showcase the city’s vibrant and diverse cultural and artistic skyline. The festival’s main event will be a series of competitions called Made in Baguio, which features four categories: woodcarving, textile weaving, basketry, and metalcraft. These are the four types of crafts and folk art that Baguio is recognized for. Made in … Read More
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