A Living Cultural Treasure In 1973, the Ifugao Rice Terraces, including Banaue, were declared a Philippine National Cultural Treasure. Spanning over 10,360 square kilometers, these terraces ...

NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines — In the Philippines, people say, “Bigas ay buhay”: “Rice is life ... some on ancient terraces that cut through steep hills. But for young people, the grueling ...

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A Philippines advertising agency has apologised for using footage of other countries in a promotional tourism video. The campaign used images of rice terraces in Indonesia, sand dunes in the ...

Terraced rice paddies, masterpieces of ancient engineering, have existed in China, the Philippines ... walls and the excavated earth to level the terraces. Well, looks can be deceiving.

The Philippines achieved full independence from ... where their ancestors carved monumental rice terraces and built thatched limestone houses. Majestic, Spanish-influenced churches and ancestral ...

PSA data showed that between 2012 and 2022, more households engaged in fishing, but there was an increase in the number of ...

Heritage conservation is not just the conservation of buildings but also includes cultural indigenous landscape like the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordillera Ivan Henares has long been a ...