Dia Mate declared that it’s time for the Philippines to have its second Reina Hispanoamericana crown, as she’s set to ...

the Ati-Atihan Festival takes pride in its spirited show of chants, dances, and beats, separating itself from other feasts in the Philippines. It is celebrated every third Sunday of January in ...

Dinagyang is one of the Philippines' major festivals — a cultural and religious celebration ... Established in 1969, it drew inspiration from Aklan's Ati-Atihan and Cebu's Sinulog, both held every ...

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Gicelle Magno still ... Iloilo City adopted its Ati-Atihan Festival as its signature celebration. But organizers later changed “Ati-Atihan” to “Dinagyang ...

It began with small contests and an Ati-Atihan-style dance ... Catapang emphasized the festival’s dual significance as a religious and cultural event. “As a religious country and the Tuna Capital of ...

Santo Niño de Cebu The “Sinulog sa Sugbu” started in January 1980 when the Cebu City government conceptualized a “true Cebuano festival” comparable to Aklan province’s Ati-Atihan ...

Niño (Child Jesus) arrived in 1564 in the Philippines from Natividad ... Other areas in the country are also holding their own Sto. Niño festivals, such as Aklan (Ati-Atihan Festival) and Cebu ...

MANILA – AirAsia Philippines announced assured Friday it is ready to accommodate an estimated 150,000 passengers heading to Aklan for the Ati-Atihan Festival. AirAsia serves Aklan province with three ...