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Monday, June 02, 2008 |
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Bringing the Pinoy back into festivities |
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In with the old, out with the new
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Powerful. Influential. Everywhere.
Imagine life without advertisements. No one
knows what’s hot and what’s not. They are three-minute skits in
our everyday entertainment life, but these small breaks are becoming
uncontrollably viral, even our cultural heritages are being
infected.
Issues of commercialization flood as different
festivals are held in every part of the country. Not an exception to
this is the famous Pahiyas festival of Lucban, Quezon.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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The Cañao of Kabayan
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The Cordilleran town launches eco-tourism with a
grand feast
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As the beat of the gongs rhythmically struck,
villagers from all walks of life in Kabayan, Benguet, proudly chant
and dance as they joined the grand cañao (indigenous feast) in
celebration of the formal launching of the eco-tourism program of
this mystic town.
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ART
QUEST
By Jack Teotico
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Things have really
been abuzz in Singapore
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Just barely three weeks ago, 51 Philippine artworks made it to the
Borobudur auction held at the Ballroom of the Suntec International
Convention and Exhibition Center in Singapore. Of these, 46 were
successfully sold at auction indicating a rather high 86 percent
success rate.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Angels of God
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Sometimes our pain is very deep and real, and we stand before her
very silent, because there is no language for our pain, only a moan.
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