Category: Culture and Heritage
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Culture and heritage in focus
Preserving our heritage is crucial to tourism promotion and achieving the SDGs
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Amending the National Hijab Day Bill
Pia backs expanding the National Hijab Day bill to be more inclusive by covering other traditional garments and attire
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Culture and the SDGs
Culture is a driver and enabler of the economic, social, and environmental dimensions of sustainable development, Senator Pia S. Cayetano said in her co-sponsorship speech of the Cultural Mapping Bill.
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New law strengthening National Museum hailed
Senator Pia S. Cayetano has welcomed the signing of the National Museum of the Philippines Act, saying the new law will help bridge generations of young Filipinos to our country’s past to better appreciate our rich history and heritage. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte recently signed Republic Act No. 11333, which designates the National Museum as…
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Let’s preserve our cultural heritage
Senatorial aspirant Pia S. Cayetano on Saturday said measures seeking to protect and preserve the country’s cultural heritage will be among her priorities in the Senate should she win a seat in the upcoming polls. “That is really what I want to give attention to, our hundreds of years of customs and cultural practices. I…
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Kadayawan: A celebration of indigenous culture, diversity
Deputy Speaker and Taguig City Representative Pia S. Cayetano took part in the celebration of the 33rd Kadayawan Festival in Davao City over the weekend. Kadayawan is an annual festival that celebrates the culture and diversity of Davao’s indigenous people’s groups or tribes. Every year, during the third week of August, local and foreign…