Pandang Gitab, the festival of Lights

The Pandang – Gitab is a lively street-dancing, adapting the basic steps and music of the original Pandanggo sa Ilaw.

It is believed that the dance Pandanggo  sa Ilaw was inspired by the practice of “send – off&r...

Efren Penaflorida, CNN Hero of the Year

Efren Penaflorida, our very own “kariton Classroom” teacher has been named 2009 CNN Hero of the Year and will be receiving $100,000 to continue his work.

Upon accepting the honor, Efren cited "Our planet is filled with hero...

Cruising thru Puerto Princesa’s Underground River

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park (PPSRNP), also known as the Underground River is one of the most important biodiversity conservation areas of the Philippines. It is located Midwest coast of Palawan, some 80 km northwest of Puerto...

Kammerchor Manila wins in the Anton Bruckner Competition

Kammerchor Manila, a church-based and self-supporting chorale organization under conductor Mr. Ronaldo Villaruel Abarquez, recently won in the 2nd Anton Bruckner International Chorale Competitions and Festivals held last June 13, 2009 in Linz, Aus...

Baragatan Festival 2009

Palawenos are simple peace loving people, and Baragatan Festival is the time where people meet, regardless of their political or religious beliefs; a symbol of partnership, people working together for Palawan’s development and progress.
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