Taglucop Strawberry Hills is a destination to add to your bucket list. It is nestled in Lorega, Kitaotao, Bukidnon. Taglucop has drawn much attention and has become a fashionable “glamping”
Jem Robert Talaroc, who hails from the town of Manolo Fortich in Bukidnon province, has won the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Composer’s Prize, a biennial event honoring talented musicians in the country.
uality of the food served on Jan. 2, on what would have been the 96th birthday of the late Eloisa Paras Hizon Gomez, beloved mother of Dom Martin Hizon Gomez—the former celebrated couturier Gang Gomez, who is now a Benedictine monk based in Bukidnon—was something else.
It comes every year, without fail and on schedule, so I should be more than ready. Yet, each time, I find myself scrambling like a madwoman to get everything done on time, but always fall short of my goal.
WRITERS in Mindanao are often widely perceived to have written only about armed and religious conflicts and nothing more, especially by writers and readers outside of the island. Contrary to
IN 1991, I was surprised to learn that Meldy Cojuangco was coming from Manila to our Monastery of the Transfiguration in Malaybalay, Bukidnon. After all, close friends knew that she hardly went out of town, and certainly not out of Luzon.
Manila sees a rare dinner: meltingly fat tuna with heirloom rice, pork cheeks with vanilla-infused ‘jus,’ among other surprises
Indeed, #itsmorefuninthephilippines! There’s never been a better time to explore our own turf with the low fares and discounted rates offered by airline and travel agencies! While it’s almost an impossible feat to step foot on all 7,107 of our islands, at least you can start with these local destinations we’ve rounded up for our readers—we believe these places should be visited by every Filipino at least once in their lifetime!
NOTA BENE: I have loved this age-old Bukidnon tale ever since I first read it in the dissertation of my friend, Dr. Carmen Ching Unabia.
On January 30, 1970, Nelson Navarro, then a 22-year-old idealist, was dodging bullets along Mendiola and Azcarraga streets. Legions of students marched the streets of Manila to protest against Malacañang. They condemned President Marcos’ iron grip on politics, his alleged cheating during the presidential elections, and his continuing enrichment while most Filipinos lived in poverty.
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