Sol Paul Charis Libiano

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Sol Paul Charis Libiano A Filipino student’s oil painting, envisioning how it would look like if we lived in space, reaches the International Space Station! Twelve-year-old Sol Paul Charis Libiano, from Cabatuan Central Elementary School, Iloilo, bested hundreds of entries in the Axiom Space International Space Art & Poetry Contest launched on 9 March 2023. … Read more

Ginaw Bilog

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Ginaw Bilog ± (January 3, 1953 – June 3, 2003)PoetHanunuo MangyanMansalay, Oriental Mindoro Ginaw Bilog was a Hanunuo Mangyan poet from Oriental Mindoro. He vigorously promoted the elegant poetic art of the ‘Surat Mangyan’ and the ‘Ambahan’. He kept scores of the Ambahan poetry recorded for posterity. Read more: https://ncca.gov.ph/about-culture-and-arts/culture-profile/gamaba/national-living-treasures-ginaw-bilog/

Paloy

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Paloy (Hiligaynon): an effeminate male. You may want to read: Baki Paloy Batiti

Pulayi

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Pulayi The first Wednesday of June is Global Running Day! How do you say “run” in your language? PULAYÎ • (poo-luh-YEE’)a runTagálog (Filipino): takbó Verb Conjugationmulayî, múmulayî, mílayî – to run (Actor Focus)pumulayî, púpulayî, pínulayî – to run (Actor Focus)mamulayî, mamulayî, mémulayî – to run (Actor Focus)pulayan, pupulayan, pílayan – to run something or from … Read more

Salagubang

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Salagubang June 7 is June Bug Day! What do you call this insect in your language? SALAGÚBANG • (suh-luh-GOO-buhng)June bug / June beetleTagálog (Filipino): salagúbang You may want to read: Salagintu