Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo fulfills an 8-year promise to her late father by passing the 2025 Bar Exam on her first try. The Bisaya lawyer also champions linguistic diversity on the global stage. Read her inspiring story.
Jesus 'Sonny' Garcia Jr. retires as chairman of the Visayan Academy at 80. Former Deputy Speaker Pablo John 'PJ' Garcia takes over, vowing to keep the Cebuano language alive for future generations. Read more about this cultural transition.
Sibonga's first Visayas-wide painting contest and 'Faith & Art' exhibit aims to fund the Nuestra Señora del Pilar Church renovation. See the winning biblical artworks and how to support.
A new linguistic analysis shows Cebuano and Bisayan words share direct ancestry with Proto-Austronesian and Proto-Malayo-Polynesian languages, based on the work of linguist Robert Blust. Discover the fascinating connections.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes the 'Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance' to formalize the tartanilla industry, protect kutseros' livelihood, and preserve this cultural heritage. Learn about the new rules.
Discover how ancient Baybayin and Badlit scripts reveal the historical connection between D and R sounds in Filipino languages, tracing back to Austronesian roots and Spanish influence.
Cultural traditions like stage drama and poetic tributes are disappearing in modern Philippines. Learn why younger generations prefer disco over heritage arts and what's being lost.
USC's pioneering Cebuano Studies Center celebrates 50 years with a national roundtable gathering local studies leaders. Join the discussion on preserving Philippine cultural heritage.
Historical WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction due to DPWH flood control project. Heritage consultant warns of legal violations. Read about preservation efforts.
Davao City pioneers Philippines' first Indigenous Peoples Teen Center, addressing youth health, cultural preservation, and livelihood training for 2,000 indigenous adolescents.
Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap transforms her family's ancestral house into a cultural landmark, offering free public tours and preserving local heritage.
The Philippine literary community mourns the loss of celebrated Kapampangan poet Felix Garcia, who died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of cultural preservation through poetry.