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The Rinti, or bracelet, is from the Maranao in Lanao. This bracelet is made of copper with a wide design. There is an intricate okir design etched on the surface, highlighted with a brass diamond in an elaborate design of circles meshed together. Ang Rinti ay pulseras mula sa mga Maranao sa Lanao. Yari ito … Read more

This fiddleback chasuble (image above) is designed with a dense floral and foliate motif forming a cross. At the center of the cross is a radiant image of the Agnus Dei (Lamb of God). Intramuros Administration Ecclesiastical CollectionPhoto: Eduviges Y. Huang, Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation @fppfofficial You may want to read: Inaul Inaul Fabric

After buying food from markets  Wash your hands with soap and water before handling food. Wash your fruits and vegetables with water before eating them. Refrigerate all perishable foods as soon as possible (below 5 degrees Celcius). Cook food thoroughly (70 degrees Celcius) especially meat, poultry, eggs, and seafood. You may want to read: Chicken … Read more

The Martaban Jar from the San Diego Shipwreck Among the San Diego shipwreck inventory are large stoneware jars called Martaban jars. The term Martaban jars have been previously known to connote large Asian storage jars. This notion has been rectified as ceramic scholars ascertained that Martaban jars are a specific name designating exclusively a class … Read more

The Naga-Kabasalan Protected Landscape is a karst area of about 3,132 hectares covering two watersheds, Tipan and Busyawan, with perennial springs draining towards Bacalan River and then to Sibuguey Bay.” The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has welcomed the enactment of laws establishing five more protected areas under the National Integrated Protected Areas … Read more