It now requires "urgent measures to be kept alive."
Aklan's handwoven piña or pineapple textile has been recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently. The textile is now included in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity.It is only ...
University of the Philippines Los Baños and University of Oxford Botanic Garden botanists named the Rafflesia banaoana after the indigenous group, the species' chief protectors.
Most people in the world know the Rafflesia as the plant species with the largest flowers in the world. If not that, then maybe they better know it for one of its species' monickers: the corpse flower. Its less-than-pleasant smell ...
The brains belonged to indigenous Filipinos who were brought to the U.S. for the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair as part of its human zoo.
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington are reportedly working together to bring home the Filipino remains stored in the latter's controversial "Racial Brains Collection," the Department of Foreign Affairs ...
The country is said to be the 4th deadliest in the world.
The Philippines has been named the deadliest country in Asia for land and environmental defenders yet again.Global Witness, an international organization that tracks the killings of land and environmental defenders since 2012, had put the Philippines at the top spot in ...
Decades (maybe even centuries) in the making, this exhibit shows us how the National Artist's neo-colonial cinema has come full circle.
For all the years we've known Kidlat Tahimik-man with the cool moniker, carrying a rattan vintage film camera, rocking a bahag, and sporting flowy gray hair-he's undoubtedly the quintessential proponent of the Filipino identity. His name crackles around ...
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