Mark Sangiao and the Legacy of Team Lakay
Mark Sangiao leads Team Lakay to prominence in Baguio City's MMA community and beyond in Asia. Explore their legacy and impact on martial arts.
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Marked by Apo Whang-Od Part 1: About Buscalan, Tinglayan
Sharing significant pieces of the village's history and culture
PCOL Kimberly Esteban Molitas: Zamboanga City's First Woman Police Director
Witness history unfold as Police Colonel Kimberly Esteban Molitas, a proud Igorot woman, becomes Zamboanga City's first-ever woman police director.
Bontoc Jar Burials: The Remains of an Ancient Tribe
It's not just skeletons in jars, it is also a figment of an ancient tribes history, culture, and mysteries unsolved
Six Kalinga Heritage Sites Now Protected in PRECUP: Securing Cultural Treasures
In a historic moment, 6 cherished heritage sites in Kalinga have been enrolled in PRECUP, securing protection from modification or demolition.
Indayon Park: Transforming Learning at Bangcagan Primary School in Bucay, Abra
Discover how the innovative Indayon Park Initiative empowers students and revolutionizes education at Bangcagan Primary School in Bucay, Abra.
Top 5 Universities in the Cordillera Administrative Region
Discover the best university in the Cordillera region as ranked by EduRank. UP Baguio leads the top universities list with academic excellence.
Honest La Trinidad Jeepney Driver Returns Lost P23,000 Cash to Owner
Ben P. Salipan, an honest jeepney driver from La Trinidad, returns lost P23,000 cash to its owner, restoring faith in humanity.
Igorot Pilot 1LT Lei Vanette D. Alangui Named Among Outstanding Women in Law Enforcement 2024
Discover the inspiring journey of Igorot pilot 1LT Lei Vanette D. Alangui, honored among the outstanding women in law enforcement for 2024.
Baguio JKrayonz Dance Crew: Philippines' Representatives at United Dance Organization-Asia Pacific
Baguio JKrayonz Dance Crew to represent the Philippines at United Dance Organization-Asia Pacific in Thailand.
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Januario Galut: The Alleged Tingguian-Igorot Traitor of Tirad Pass
Who is Januario Galut? A Tingguian-Igorot figure, regarded as a traitor during the Battle of Tirad Pass among Filipinos.
26 Fascinating Facts About the Panagbenga Flower Festival in Baguio City
Here are 26 interesting facts about the Panagbenga Flower Festival in Baguio City.
Panagbenga Sucks: Everything Wrong with the Baguio Flower Festival
Panagbenga sucks! Here are everything wrong with the Baguio Flower Festival from a local's perspective. A comprehensive analysis.
The Untold History of Mt. Kalugong in La Trinidad, Benguet
Unlock the enchanting history of Mt. Kalugong in La Trinidad, Benguet, and unveil the hidden stories that have shaped this scenic landscape.
SLU Grad Gets P150K Cash Bouquet on Graduation Day
Discover the heartwarming story of SLU graduate Roselyn Gunnawa, who receives a surprising P150K cash bouquet on her graduation day.
Igorotak: 7 Paths to Embrace Your Igorot Roots
Embrace Igorotak identity with 7 enlightening paths. Celebrate your Igorot heritage, unlock cultural pride on this unique journey.
Army Soldier Shoots Wife's Alleged Lover in Baguio City
A Philippine Army soldier shoots a security guard trespassing their Baguio City apartment, unaware it was his cheating wife's alleged lover.
Cordilleran Pride: Two Topnotchers in the Dentist Board Exams
Pines City College's Jacob Manabat & University of Baguio's Alyssa Tagata shine as topnotchers in November 2023 & January 2024 Dentist Board exams.
Ian John Lolong: SLU Grad Ranks 8th in January 2024 Architect Licensure Examination
Read about Ian John Lolong's inspiring journey, securing the 8th spot in the January 2024 Architect Licensure Exam while balancing work and study.
Addressing Delayed Salary Payments at Benguet State University
BSU Delayed Salary: Job order and contractual teachers at Benguet State University have not received their salary payments yet since January.
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The Kankana-ey People of the Cordilleras
Uncover the vibrant culture, enduring traditions, and profound heritage of the Kankana-ey people of the Cordilleras.
Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)
Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.
Inayan Culture: The Igorot Way of Life
Inayan Culture is the Igorot way of life, a unique and important cultural value deeply influenced by the Supreme Deity, Kabunian.
Igorot Binnadang: The Spirit of Mutual Aid and Community Cooperation
Explore the Igorot Binnadang Spirit, a tradition deeply rooted in mutual aid and community cooperation.
Share Your Story and Connect with the Igorot Community on Igorotage
Igorotage is the first and only Igorot community on the web. Share your story and connect with other Igorot people from all over the world.
Was Carlos P. Romulo Right When He Said Igorot Is Not Filipino?
Understanding the context behind Carlos P. Romulo's statement that "the Igorot is not Filipino" and its implications for Filipino identity.
Marky Cielo: The Igorot Actor's Life and Death
Explore the life, career, and mysteries surrounding Marky Cielo, the first Igorot actor who left an enduring legacy in Philippine showbiz.
Romeo Acop: Distinguished General and Congressman
Romeo Acop, a distinguished general and congressman, celebrated for his unwavering dedication and heroic law enforcement career.
Apo Gayamen: 114-year-old Igorot may be One of the Oldest People in the World
Apo Gayamen, a 114-year-old Igorot centenarian, may be one of the oldest people in the world. Discover her remarkable journey and secrets.
Igorot Stone Kingdom: Explore Baguio City's Cultural Gem
Discover the Igorot Stone Kingdom nestled in Baguio City. Learn about its rich history, cultural significance, and how to plan your visit.
Delve into the multifaceted world of the Igorot people, exploring their vibrant culture, history, languages, arts, cuisine, and time-honored traditions. Dive even deeper by navigating specialized categories that offer a comprehensive experience.
Igorotak: 7 Paths to Embrace Your Igorot Roots
Embrace Igorotak identity with 7 enlightening paths. Celebrate your Igorot heritage, unlock cultural pride on this unique journey.
13 Reasons Why Igorot Athletes Excel in Sports
Delve into the world of Igorot athletics and discover the unique factors that fuel their remarkable excellence in sports.
Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)
Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.
Dating Igorot Men: 10 Things to Know for a Meaningful Relationship
Dating Igorot men can be a rewarding experience. Learn about their unique cultural traits and values to build a strong and lasting relationship.
The Igorot People of the Cordillera
Learn about the Igorot people of the Cordillera. Discover their rich culture and history, traditional arts and crafts, dances, and cuisine.
Igorots remain Unadmixed Descendants of Basal East Asians - DNA Study Shows
Some Cordillerans remained to be the only Filipino ethnic group in the world who remained to be the unadmixed descendants of Basal East Asians.
10 Things Everyone should Know About the Igorot People
I'm sure many of you are still wondering who the Igorots are. To give you a few hints, here are some character traits that are common among Igorots.
10 Reasons to Be Proud of Being an Igorot: A Proud and Resilient People
Igorots: Proud and resilient people with a rich history. Learn 10 reasons to be proud of your heritage.
Explore Cordillera's captivating history, stunning landscapes, vibrant festivals, and cultural treasures. Dive into specialized categories for deeper insights and unforgettable experiences.
Cordillera Population: 10 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know
Discover 10 surprising facts about the Cordillera Administrative Region's population revealed by the 2020 Census.
Cordillera Administrative Region
Explore the Cordillera Administrative Region's breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich heritage.
Cordillera Autonomy: The Struggle for Self-Determination in the Philippines
The Cordillera people of the Philippines have long sought autonomy. Learn about their history, reasons, and future.
Cordillera Administrative Region Facts and Figures
The Cordillera Administrative Region is home to the indigenous tribes collectively called Igorot. Here are quick facts and figures about the region.
Celebrate the remarkable journeys of Igorot achievers in various domains, along with individuals who embody honesty, integrity, and moral courage within our community. Explore their achievements and the core values that define our people.
Baguio's Unsung Heroes: Human Rights Advocates and Pandemic Frontliners Honored
Join us in recognizing Baguio's human rights champions and COVID-19 frontline heroes lauded by the Commission on Human Rights.
Januario Galut: The Alleged Tingguian-Igorot Traitor of Tirad Pass
Who is Januario Galut? A Tingguian-Igorot figure, regarded as a traitor during the Battle of Tirad Pass among Filipinos.
The Brual Family: Cordillera's Model OFW Family of the Year
Discover the Brual Family's journey as Cordillera's OFW Family of the Year, embodying success, resilience, and community leadership.
6 Cordilleran National Artists and Living Treasures (GAMABA)
List of Cordillerans recognized as National Artists of the Philippines and recipients of the National Living Treasures Award (GAMABA).
The Most Notable Igorot Personalities (Complete List)
Explore a complete list of remarkable Igorot personalities who've left a lasting impact not just in the Cordillera or Philippines but the world.
3 Igorot Lawyers Conquer Mount Fuji, Japan's Highest Peak
Three Igorot lawyers have recently achieved the impressive feat of climbing Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, at 3,766 meters above sea level.
LIST: Outstanding Citizens of Baguio 2022
Eight individuals who gave exemplary service in their fields were selected as outstanding citizens of Baguio this year.
Ms. Hidilyn Diaz, First Filipino Olympic Gold Medalist, visited Ranee House of Curry!
Ms. Hidilyn Diaz visited the homegrown restaurant of Ranee House of Curry, recommended by their local driver.
Cordilleran Realtor Jianlin Floresca Receives another Award, Shares Plan for Jobseekers
Cordilleran Realtor and CEO of Raycasa Group of Companies talks about her plans for 2022. A promising year for everyone as we move past the pandemic.
Jozef Maynard Borja Erece: The Modern Day Renaissance Man
Jozef Maynard Borja Erece, a gifted Cordilleran from Baguio City, already made history as the youngest practicing lawyer in the world at 18.
Immerse yourself in Igorot music, fashion, pageantry, satire, movies, TV shows, art, crafts, gaming, technology, and social media trends. Explore categories for diverse content.
Justine Tarah Marie Valencia: Baguio City's Candidate for Miss Universe Philippines 2024
Meet Justine Tarah Marie Valencia, Baguio's contender for Miss Universe Philippines 2024, as she showcases Baguio's culture on the national stage.
Igorot Actor Roxie Smith Nominated Promising Female Star | 5th VP Choice Awards
Igorot actor and Miss Earth 2020 first runner-up, Roxie Smith, nominated for Promising Female Star of the Year at the 5th Village Pipol Choice Award.
Bride Marries Inmate at Baguio City Jail: Wedding Behind Bars
Witness Butch and Marilyn's historic union, exchanging vows in Baguio City Jail's first-ever wedding, a celebration of love and resilience.
Miss Universe PH Michelle Marquez Dee soon to Get Inked by Apo Whang-od
Miss Universe PH Michelle Marquez Dee plans to get a tattoo from Apo Whang-od, the inspiration behind her Miss Universe 2023 evening gown.
Why Apo Whang-od is NOT Eligible for the National Artist Award
Explore the reasons why Apo Whang-od, the esteemed Igorot mambabatok tattoo artist from Kalinga, is not eligible for the National Artist Award.
Michelle Dee's Miss Universe Gown: Honoring Apo Whang-od's Legacy or Exploiting Her Image?
Was Michelle Dee's Miss Universe evening gown a tribute to Apo Whang-od or a shameless act of cultural appropriation?
Conner, Apayao: Pageantry as a Gateway to Promote Tourism and Culture
Nestled in the picturesque province of Apayao in the Philippines, the town of Conner is harnessing the power of pageantry to showcase its hidden gems
Igorot Beauty Queen Roxie Smith Channels Inner Barbie in Recent Photoshoot
Igorot beauty queen Roxie Smith recently wowed her fans with a Barbie-inspired photoshoot.
Igorot Man Snowboards while Wearing Bahag
Watch as an Igorot man challenges winter norms, snowboarding in a traditional bahag on the snowy slopes of Canada, breaking stereotypes like a pro.
Stunning Image of Apo Whang-od as a Young Woman Goes Viral
A stunning image of Apo Whang-od, the world's oldest living traditional tattoo artist, as a young woman has gone viral.
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PBGen Jack Limpayos Wanky Assumes Command as Director of PRO-Western Visayas
PBGen Jack Limpayos Wanky, a distinguished Igorot police leader, brings expertise to PRO-Western Visayas as regional director in the PNP.
Daw-es: A Sacred Bridge Between Worlds in Igorot Culture
Unveiling the Ritual's Profound Connection to the Living and Departed
Baguio City Removes "Eyesore" Car from Session Road
Baguio City, the City of Fines, has ordered the removal of a car from Session Road for being an "eyesore."
Integrity in Action: The Man 'Who Walks the Talk'
Magalong has consistently demonstrated integrity and dedication to good governance seen in his police service and handling of the Mamasapano incident.
Rafflesia Banaoana: Distinct Species of World's Largest Flower Found in Cordillera
Botanists from Oxford and UPLB reinstate Rafflesia Banaoana in Kalinga, Cordillera, affirming its distinction as a unique species.
Igorot Teacher Inspires Students with Gift of Books About Their Hometown
Mary Jane Aluyen, a grade 1 teacher in Bauko, Mountain Province, gifted her graduating students with copies of her book "Bauko Through the Years."
Love at First Chat: How Two Cordilleran Found Forever in 28 Days
Ricky and Jerusalem met online and were married 28 days later after their first meeting. A reminder that love can happen at any time.
Effects of Living Separately on the Teaching Performance of Teachers
Is the aspect of the distance of an institution/organization from home affects teachers performance?
Road to the North Sky or to the Abyss of Death
Once travelers are caught by fortuitous situation along this road, it is only the sheer presence of the Almighty that could snatched them from death.
THE IFUGAO WAR DANCE (A homage to his warrior origin)
Boxing's rising prospect CARL JAMMES MARTIN has always made it a point to enter his every battle accompanied by the sound of gongs
Stay informed with the latest Igorot, Cordillera, and pop culture news, covering a wide range of topics, from sports and press releases to police reports and weather updates.
Unexploded WWII Bomb Unearthed During Road Widening Project in Sablan, Benguet
Road workers uncover a corroded 1,000-pound bomb during Sablan road project. Immediate response ensures public safety in Benguet.
70-Year-Old French Tourist Thanks Barlig Community for His Successful Rescue
Francioly Jacques, 70-year-old French tourist, expresses gratitude to Barlig community for their pivotal role in his successful rescue.
Brigette Galong: Heroic Baguio School Head Drowns While Saving Child
Brigette Galong, School Head in Baguio City, met a tragic end as she heroically sacrificed herself while saving a child from drowning.
Apayao Govt Awards 1 Million Pesos for Key Info on Terrorist Group
The Apayao Provincial Local Government awards 1 million pesos to the informant crucial in dismantling a Communist Terrorist Group in Flora, Apayao.
Cordilleran Coast Guard Officer Dies After WASAR Training
Philippine Coast Guard Officer Mori Caguay, 30, from Kalinga, dies after WASAR training, allegedly "napagtripan."
Cordillera Workers to Receive P30 Raise: New Minimum Wage Set at P430
Great news for Cordillera workers! The RTWPB has approved a P30 minimum wage increase, bringing the new daily rate to P430.
Heroic Rescue: Brave Guard Saves Young Rufous-bellied Eagle in Baguio
A security guard in Baguio bravely rescued a young Rufous-bellied Eagle from a group of crows.
Engr. Melchor Licoben Back as BENECO General Manager
Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) welcomes back Engr. Melchor Licoben as General Manager.
Cobra Spotted on Baguio City's Camp John Hay Trail
A cobra was spotted on Camp John Hay trail. Stay cautious, informed, and enjoy the natural beauty of Baguio City's forested area.
Asipulo Rampage: 7 Victims of Bolo Attack Make Significant Recovery
Seven out of nine victims of a brutal bolo attack in Asipulo, Ifugao, are making significant progress in their recovery.