AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCultural Heritage: Paete’s municipal council demanded a public clarification after a Halloween TV segment linked the town’s centuries-old woodcarving tradition to curses and demons. The program has apologized, saying it did not intend to harm the woodcarvers’ reputation or heritage. History and Memory: Quezon marked the 185th death anniversary of Apolinario de la Cruz, or Hermano Puli, with a call to keep his story of faith, equality and freedom alive for younger generations. Education: UP remains the Philippines’ top university in the 2027 QS Asia rankings, despite slipping to 123rd; 10 more Philippine schools entered the list, bringing the country’s total to 45. Community Tourism: Abra de Ilog is developing an ecotourism plan for Luyang Baga Cave with nearby Iraya Mangyan communities, aiming to protect the site while involving residents. For Families: MRT-3 and LRT-2 offered free rides to children aged 17 and under on Nov. 4 during morning and evening rush hours for National Children’s Month.
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