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An Agta wedding in the Sierra Madre demonstrates the precarity of tradition
Elders pray for the union of the couple. —PHOTOS BY MARI-AN C. SANTOS
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July 4, 2025July 4, 2025Culture, Environment

An Agta wedding in the Sierra Madre demonstrates the precarity of tradition

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It was not yet 6 a.m. and I was bouncing on the back of a hired motorcycle (locally called habal) navigating the rocky, slippery mountain road that leads to the sitio in General Nakar, Quezon, where I was to attend an Agta wedding. I had taken a bus past midnight in Manila and arrived a...

Pagbilao residents assured of free Wi-Fi access under partnership
Pagbilao Mayor Angelica Portes-Tatlonghari (middle right) signs memorandum of agreement with Gary Libby, president and CEO of IDo Solutions. Others in photo are Celedonio C. Dapla, Ma. Assumpta Z. Ariate, Bernardita D. Ayaton, Mary Catherine M. Garcia, Jeffrey A. Tiñana, Manuel R. Luna and Michael E. Martinez. —PHOTO BY JOHN DENVEER M. LUCE
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March 29, 2024March 29, 2024Events, Technology

Pagbilao residents assured of free Wi-Fi access under partnership

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PAGBILAO, Quezon—Local residents will soon have free access to the internet under a partnership forged between municipal officials and a leading provider of digital connectivity.  A memorandum of agreement was signed last March 25 by key officials of Pagbilao, a first-class municipality of Quezon, and Integrated Digital Outdoor (IDo) Solutions at the municipal court.  “Today...