LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES | On the 165th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Municipality of Los Baños marked a historic milestone in education with the official launch of the Rizal Classrooms of the Future (RCOF) at Los Baños Central Elementary School. More than a commemorative project, the initiative represents the municipality’s concrete…
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IPOPHL receives GI bid for Bohol Ubi Kinampay amid global ube craze
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) welcomed the application for geographical indication (GI) registration of the renowned Bohol Ubi Kinampay, a move aimed at protecting one of the country’s iconic heritage crops and positioning the Philippines at the forefront of the global ube craze. Filed by the Provincial Government of Bohol, through the Bohol Economic Development and Investment Promotion Office (BEDIPO), the GI application seeks to formally recognize the qualities, reputation…
Read MoreFrom Voice Cracks to World-Class Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Kathleen Follero
At first glance, Kathleen Follero is a young singer preparing to represent the Philippines at the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) World Finals in Las Vegas, Nevada this October. But behind the title of KWC Philippines 2025 Grand Champion is a story of perseverance, resilience, and a dream that has been years in the making. Like…
Read MoreTINATANGI Celebrates Filipino Heritage, Fashion, and Love at VS Hotel Convention Center
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — VS Hotel Convention Center, in partnership with the Designers Circle Philippines, successfully launched TINATANGI: Walang-Hanggang Habi, a special fashion exhibit celebrating Philippine Independence Month, Bridal Month, and the enduring beauty of Filipino artistry. The exhibit features the exceptional works of renowned Filipino designers Edwin Uy, Rafael Gonzalez, Maila Alog, Alistair Balane,…
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