Baybayin, Not Alibata: Retracing Philippine Pre-Colonial Script
by DitoSaPilipinas.comMore than just a name change, we need to understand why Baybayin exists and why Filipinos are learning to use it again. Read more »
More than just a name change, we need to understand why Baybayin exists and why Filipinos are learning to use it again. Read more »
Before foreign rule left its mark, life in the Philippine archipelago followed rhythms already its own. Communities were built around shared values, lived traditions, and deep connections to nature - forming identities that did not need colonization to exist. Read more »
Dante Enage, a visual artist from Tacloban City, was selected as the Philippines’ official representative to the Beijing International Art Biennale. Read more »
The first-ever Biyaya Festival took place at Parqal Mall in Aseana City, Parañaque, from March 14 to 16, 2025, expanding on the legacy of the Manila Coffee Festival. Read more »
The Batangas province is finalizing specifics to standardize the manufacture of their "kapeng barako" or liberica coffee, ensuring its quality while also preserving the region's coffee industry tradition. Read more »
The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco is proud to present an extraordinary exhibit, celebrating the ancient Filipino practices of tattooing and the baybayin script. This unique exhibit, titled “Bagong Liwanag 2: Baybayin Tattoos,” features the work of San Jose-based Filipino tattoo artist Jeff Maronilla-Seva Quintano. Read more »