Ibaloi Myths

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Ibaloi Myths Long ago, before the earth was created, there were only the Skyworld and the Underworld. People living in both worlds did not get along and were constantly at war. One day, someone from the Underworld shot an arrow to the Skyworld but missed and hit the sun instead. The sun then decided to … Read more

Sariaya Bypass Road now open to the public

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The 7.42 km Sariaya Bypass Road will decongest traffic volume along Daang Maharlika by 40%. The project is now open to the public. It will not only provide faster and safer travel for motorists but also allow efficient transport of goods to and from the markets in Southern Luzon. The newly inaugurated Sariaya Bypass Road … Read more

Pistang Lupi

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Pistang Lupi DID YOU KNOW that the feast of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba is celebrated in seven fiestas locally known as “Pistang Lupi”? The 18th-century Pakil Church, also known as the San Pedro de Alcantara Parish Church and designated as the Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba, is … Read more

Church of Jasaan

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Did you know that the church of Jasaan, Misamis Oriental was built as an attempt to mimic the old San Ignacio Church in Intramuros, Manila? The Immaculate Conception Parish Church, which was built by the Jesuits beginning in 1887 and finished in the early twentieth century, is said to have been an attempt at a … Read more

Sunken Cemetery

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Sunken Cemetery Submerged in the waters of Catarman, Camiguin is a Spanish-era cemetery that sank in the aftermath of the 1871 eruption of Mt. Vulcan. At present, the location is marked by a giant white cross. The old town of Catarman, Camiguin was one of the places that suffered in the 1871 eruption of Mt. … Read more