Legarda: Dayaw TV Season 2 Premieres with Episode on Food Culture

November 2, 2016

Senator Loren Legarda invites everyone to watch the second season of “Dayaw”, which will premiere on Thursday, November 3, 2016, 6:00 p.m. on the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) and ANC HD.

A partnership between ANC and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), and conceptualized and hosted by Legarda, “Dayaw” is a six-part, 30-minute weekly documentary series that focuses on the preservation of the country’s culture and heritage.

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Legarda Invites Everyone to Lecture & Weaving Demo on Ifugao Sacred Textiles at National Museum

November 2, 2016

Senator Loren Legarda invites everyone to join the lecture and weaving demonstrations featuring Ifugao’s sacred textiles on November 3 and 4, 2016 at the Manlilikha ng Bayan Hall, 3rd Floor, National Museum of Anthropology, Manila.

“I invite everyone to the lecture and weaving demonstrations at the National Museum. Ifugao weavers will show their unique and intricate weaving processes. This is a good opportunity for people to learn about Ifugao’s sacred textiles,” the Senator said.

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How PH can have Gross National Happiness, too

November 1, 2016

The pursuit of happiness makes one unhappy, because happiness exists not in tangible measurements, but in serving others, living with one’s values and honoring the role of nature in daily life.
Dr. Saamdu Chetri, executive director of Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness (GNH) Center, recently talked to Filipino policy-makers and noted that countries consider economic indicators like gross national product (GNP) and gross domestic product (GDP) as yardsticks of development.
Bhutan, one of the least developed countries in the world, shrugs off these […]

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