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Philippines to host Eco-products International Fair 2009

The Eco-products International Fair 2009, the largest international environmental fair and conference in Asia, is scheduled to be held at the SMX Convention Center on March 19-22, 2008, with the theme “Sustainable Production, Sustainable Consumption, Sustainable Future.” Organized by Asian Productivity Organization, Development Academy of the Philippines and the Philippine Business for the Environment, the [...]

Kalinga Culture Hour Radio Program launched

Opening an opportunity to learn more about their culture and heritage of the Kalinga people, the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) in partnership with the Provincial Government of Kalinga launched a new radio program called the “The Kalinga Culture Hour.” Scheduled to debut this March, NCCA’s Committee on Northern Cultural Communities Head [...]

Philippine International Arts Festival

For 18 years now, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has been organizing the National Arts Month (NAM) in the month of February with a series of festivities and activities mounted throughout the country celebrating Filipino artistry and promoting the arts and the artists. For 2009, the celebration takes a leap by [...]

Eraserhead’s Final Set Concert on March 2009

Did you miss the EraserHeads Concert last year at the Fort? While reading the Philippine Star newspaper in Cafe del Sol Boracay earlier, I read that there will be a part 2 of Ereserhead’s reunion concert. I was there last year in their reunion concert although it was cut short, it was still one of [...]

Unearthing forests: Bohol’s success in reforestation

At the crack of dawn, volunteer-residents of San Miguel, Danao town are busy “unearthing” young tree seedlings and other species of flora and fauna buried under the thick cogon jungle in the grasslands of Bohol province. Barangay San Miguel, Danao is the country’s first Assisted Natural Regeneration town (ANR), a success story that is. “This [...]

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