“Festivals contribute to the economic development of a region by generating revenue from tourism-related activities”
FESTIVALS – abundant in this multi-lingual and multi-cultural nation of 114 million – often reflect a community’s cultural identity, showcasing its history, traditions, and heritage.
They may involve traditional music, dance, clothing, and rituals that have been passed down through generations.
Observers note festivals provide socio-cultural benefits to communities by fostering community cohesion, social exchange, and a...
"To date, Mrs. Gamayo is one of 16 individuals given the Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan or National Living Treasures Award"
Ilokandia’s National Living Treasure,...
