PDIC urges creditors of Rural Bank of Nabunturan to file their claims

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PDIC urges creditors of the closed Rural Bank of Nabunturan (Compostela Valley), Inc. to file their claims against the bank’s assets on or before 5 March 2022.  The Monetary Board, in Resolution No. 1588.A dated November 25, 2021, prohibited RURAL BANK OF NABUNTURAN (COMPOSTELA VALLEY), INC. (“Bank”), with office address at Purok 10, Echavez St., … Read more

Slice of Life by Larry Alcala

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Slice of Life by Larry Alcala The National Artist for Visual Arts Lauro “Larry” Alcala, a Bicolano from Daraga, Albay, is the famous creator of the entertaining cartoon called the “Slice of Life.” The “Slice of Life” has been presented as satirical yet entertaining. Readers set off on a quest to find the cartoonist’s face … Read more

MiraNila

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Grupo Kalinangan present a feature of selected art pieces at the MiraNila Heritage House in Quezon City! take a look at some of the paintings in the MiraNila collection, including works by National Artists Fernando C. Amorsolo and Carlos “Botong” Francisco. MiraNila was built in 1929 by Conrado Francia Benitez, a pioneering educator and constitutionalist, … Read more

Sebalang

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Sebalang is a musical genre performed by the Tboli of South Cotabato during courtship and marriage. Sebalang is performed during the moninum (marriage negotiation ceremony). In contrast to the seguyun, the sebalang is performed by two pairs, each consisting of a man and woman. One pair plays the slagi setang (gong ensemble) while the other … Read more

Seguyun

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Seguyun is a musical genre performed by the Tboli of South Cotabato during courtship and marriage. Music plays an inherent role in marking the courtship between a Tboli man and woman as the seguyun is performed to publicly announce the sewol (courting) to the community. It is performed by men and women playing the hegelung/agelang … Read more