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In the heart of Benguet, a queen has risenone who walks the runway with the same determination that farmers tread their fields.

Reign Keryao in General Hub Feb 26 · 2 min read

Cordillera fashion blooms! Panagbenga 2025 show highlights local designers’ vibrant weaves. Watch the runway magic.

Cordi Magazine in Fashion and Beauty Feb 23 · 2 min read

Kalinga’s Cultural Heritage Takes Center Stage at Laga Fashion Show 2025 during the 30th Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 6th Bodong Festival

Cordi Magazine in Fashion and Beauty Feb 14 · 1 min read

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Jan 30 · 6 min read

GameZone Christmas Celebration: Play Tongits Go and Win Big this Season!

Dec 20, 2024 · 5 min read

Get ready for Tongits Champions Cup action as Group A slugs it out.

Dec 5, 2024 · 1 min read

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Nov 22, 2024 · 5 min read

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Julie’s Bakeshop branch in Baguio City responds to viral rat clip, denies it’s their store, and will sue the uploader.

Aug 29, 2024 · 3 min read

Learn how the Mount Data Peace Accord, or the 1986 Sipat, helped end conflict and bring about administrative reforms in the Cordillera region.

Salvadorandy in Cordillera History Sep 12, 2024 · 6 min read

Hector Begeo, the legendary first Igorot Olympian, excelled in three straight Olympic Games. Read his inspiring biography and achievements.

Aug 27, 2024 · 8 min read

Jereed Lou Tido attended his girlfriend’s burial in the morning and won Man Hot Star Philippines – Cordillera 2024 that evening.

Igorotage Staff in Pageantry Oct 1, 2024 · 6 min read

Good news: Construction of a temporary alternate route in Pilando’s sinking area begins August 26, restoring access after the road collapse.

Aug 25, 2024 · 2 min read

Igorot Olympian Hergie Bacyadan receives a PHP 1 million incentive for her achievements at the Paris Olympics during a ceremony at Malacanang Palace.

Aug 15, 2024 · 2 min read

Find out how officials plan to address the Pilando Section collapse with immediate road fixes and the proposed Pilando Cable-Stayed Bridge.

Aug 24, 2024 · 4 min read

Listen to Johndel Ancheta’s Kankana-ey song “Isna Cordillera.” Explore the lyrics celebrating Igorot culture and Cordillera’s beauty.

Aug 21, 2024 · 10 min read

15 Kalinga warriors completed Scout Ranger Course Class 222-2023, the toughest training in the Philippine Military.

Ediseo in Law Enforcement and Military Aug 22, 2024 · 2 min read

Baguio vendors fight back against SM Prime’s P4.6B market overhaul plan, seeking P4B to preserve their iconic market.

Aug 15, 2024 · 6 min read

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Listen to Johndel Ancheta’s Kankana-ey song “Isna Cordillera.” Explore the lyrics celebrating Igorot culture and Cordillera’s beauty.

Aug 21, 2024 · 10 min read

Read the inspiring story of Fangyachew, a Dutchman who embraced the Igorot way of life while wearing only his ‘bahag’ wherever he goes.

Brando in Awe-Inspiring Stories Mar 26, 2018 · 7 min read

Uncover the vibrant culture, enduring traditions, and profound heritage of the Kankana-ey people of the Cordilleras.

Feb 27, 2024 · 44 min read

Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.

Igorotage Staff in Igorot Nov 10, 2023 · 14 min read

Inayan Culture is the Igorot way of life, a unique and important cultural value deeply influenced by the Supreme Deity, Kabunian.

Igorotage Staff in Values and Customs Nov 6, 2023 · 21 min read

Explore the Igorot Binnadang Spirit, a tradition deeply rooted in mutual aid and community cooperation.

Igorotage Staff in Values and Customs Nov 7, 2023 · 10 min read

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Igorotage Staff in General Hub Sep 29, 2017 · 3 min read

Understanding the context behind Carlos P. Romulo’s statement that “the Igorot is not Filipino” and its implications for Filipino identity.

Sep 9, 2023 · 20 min read

Explore the life, career, and mysteries surrounding Marky Cielo, the first Igorot actor who left an enduring legacy in Philippine showbiz.

May 12, 2023 · 9 min read

Romeo Acop, a distinguished general and congressman, celebrated for his unwavering dedication and heroic law enforcement career.

Darryl in Government and Politicians Mar 11, 2023 · 6 min read

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Jun 29, 2024 · 5 min read

Embrace Igorotak identity with 7 enlightening paths. Celebrate your Igorot heritage, unlock cultural pride on this unique journey.

Jan 8, 2024 · 3 min read

Delve into the world of Igorot athletics and discover the unique factors that fuel their remarkable excellence in sports.

Igorotage Staff in Igorot Nov 11, 2023 · 16 min read

Igorot and Cordilleran are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct cultural meanings. Learn about the differences between these labels.

Igorotage Staff in Igorot Nov 10, 2023 · 14 min read

Dating Igorot men can be a rewarding experience. Learn about their unique cultural traits and values to build a strong and lasting relationship.

Nov 1, 2023 · 9 min read

Learn about the Igorot people of the Cordillera. Discover their rich culture and history, traditional arts and crafts, dances, and cuisine.

Igorotage Staff in Igorot Aug 1, 2023 · 26 min read

Some Cordillerans remained to be the only Filipino ethnic group in the world who remained to be the unadmixed descendants of Basal East Asians.

Mar 23, 2021 · 2 min read

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.

Oct 6, 2017 · 5 min read

Igorots: Proud and resilient people with a rich history. Learn 10 reasons to be proud of your heritage.

Jul 5, 2017 · 2 min read

Discover 10 surprising facts about the Cordillera Administrative Region’s population revealed by the 2020 Census.

Dec 13, 2023 · 4 min read

Explore the Cordillera Administrative Region’s breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich heritage.

Sep 16, 2023 · 13 min read

The Cordillera people of the Philippines have long sought autonomy. Learn about their history, reasons, and future.

Jun 26, 2023 · 4 min read

The Cordillera Administrative Region is home to the indigenous tribes collectively called Igorot. Here are quick facts and figures about the region.

Igorotage Staff in Cordillera Aug 19, 2017 · 3 min read

Join us in recognizing Baguio’s human rights champions and COVID-19 frontline heroes lauded by the Commission on Human Rights.

Mar 2, 2024 · 3 min read

Who is Januario Galut? A Tingguian-Igorot figure, regarded as a traitor during the Battle of Tirad Pass among Filipinos.

Igorotage Staff in People Jan 9, 2024 · 15 min read

Discover the Brual Family’s journey as Cordillera’s OFW Family of the Year, embodying success, resilience, and community leadership.

Dec 16, 2023 · 2 min read

List of Cordillerans recognized as National Artists of the Philippines and recipients of the National Living Treasures Award (GAMABA).

Igorotage Staff in People Dec 3, 2023 · 16 min read

Explore a complete list of remarkable Igorot personalities who’ve left a lasting impact not just in the Cordillera or Philippines but the world.

Igorotage Staff in People Sep 16, 2023 · 44 min read

Three Igorot lawyers have recently achieved the impressive feat of climbing Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest mountain, at 3,766 meters above sea level.

Aug 5, 2023 · 2 min read

Eight individuals who gave exemplary service in their fields were selected as outstanding citizens of Baguio this year.

Aug 23, 2022 · 13 min read

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.

Sine Cordillera in People Apr 19, 2022 · 3 min read

Jozef Maynard Borja Erece, a gifted Cordilleran from Baguio City, already made history as the youngest practicing lawyer in the world at 18.

Igorotage Staff in People Dec 31, 2021 · 8 min read

A contemporary Ibaloy hero, an IP champion.

Nov 6, 2021 · 9 min read

Immerse yourself in Igorot music, fashion, pageantry, satire, movies, TV shows, art, crafts, gaming, technology, and social media trends. Explore categories for diverse content.

Brace yourselves for an electrifying evening featuring the powerhouse battle rappers Pricetagg and Zae , backed by the beats of DJ Razikyle Enciso .

Pete Mariano in Pop Culture Mar 23, 2024 · 1 min read

Meet Justine Tarah Marie Valencia, Baguio’s contender for Miss Universe Philippines 2024, as she showcases Baguio’s culture on the national stage.

Feb 20, 2024 · 2 min read

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.

Jan 24, 2024 · 3 min read

Witness Butch and Marilyn’s historic union, exchanging vows in Baguio City Jail’s first-ever wedding, a celebration of love and resilience.

Jan 20, 2024 · 2 min read

Miss Universe PH Michelle Marquez Dee plans to get a tattoo from Apo Whang-od, the inspiration behind her Miss Universe 2023 evening gown.

Dec 14, 2023 · 2 min read

Explore the reasons why Apo Whang-od, the esteemed Igorot mambabatok tattoo artist from Kalinga, is not eligible for the National Artist Award.

Nov 30, 2023 · 3 min read

Was Michelle Dee’s Miss Universe evening gown a tribute to Apo Whang-od or a shameless act of cultural appropriation?

Nov 20, 2023 · 7 min read

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

Reign Keryao in Pop Culture Sep 29, 2023 · 2 min read

Igorot beauty queen Roxie Smith recently wowed her fans with a Barbie-inspired photoshoot.

Jul 21, 2023 · 3 min read

Watch as an Igorot man challenges winter norms, snowboarding in a traditional bahag on the snowy slopes of Canada, breaking stereotypes like a pro.

Apr 15, 2023 · 3 min read

In the heart of Benguet, a queen has risenone who walks the runway with the same determination that farmers tread their fields.

Reign Keryao in General Hub Feb 26 · 2 min read

ServiApp: Revolutionizing Services in Baguio City and the Cordilleras to the Philippines

Taraki Igorot in General Hub Nov 12, 2024 · 5 min read

The Farm2Market Paalaga scheme in Cordillera is under NBI investigation. Find out if this popular investment is a new scam targeting local investors.

Sep 1, 2024 · 4 min read

Julie’s Bakeshop branch in Baguio City responds to viral rat clip, denies it’s their store, and will sue the uploader.

Aug 29, 2024 · 3 min read

DOT poster at NAIA incorrectly claims the world-renowned Banaue Rice Terraces are located in Benguet.

Aira Jane Abuan in General Hub Jul 15, 2024 · 2 min read

The Stories From Kalinga:Memoir of a Village Girl is my first book and first venture into published writing, and it is now available on Amazon Kindle

Jun 2, 2024 · 1 min read

PBGen Jack Limpayos Wanky, a distinguished Igorot police leader, brings expertise to PRO-Western Visayas as regional director in the PNP.

Feb 19, 2024 · 2 min read

Unveiling the Ritual’s Profound Connection to the Living and Departed

Nov 17, 2023 · 3 min read

Baguio City, the City of Fines, has ordered the removal of a car from Session Road for being an “eyesore.”

Oct 20, 2023 · 3 min read

Main Pilando Section of the Halsema Highway officially reopens after 9 days of repairs. Critical damage fixed. Travelers advised to stay cautious.

Sep 3, 2024 · 1 min read

Benguet Vice Governor Ericson Felipe provides details on the rental agreement with the Pilando lot owner for a one-year term.

Sep 3, 2024 · 2 min read

The Baguio City Police Office ranks first in Cordillera’s UPER for July 2024, demonstrating exceptional law enforcement and community service.

Aug 29, 2024 · 2 min read

P152,000 in cash from gold sold by a small-scale miner is missing after a jeepney ride in Itogon. Did the other passengers take it or was it lost?

Aug 28, 2024 · 3 min read

Security concerns escalate in Benguet after arrest of Chinese nationals. Discover what residents need to know and DILG-Cordillera’s safety tips.

Aug 27, 2024 · 3 min read

Victims of the farm-to-market scam in CAR urged to report to NBI. Protect yourself from fraudulent schemes with our essential tips.

Aug 27, 2024 · 6 min read

18 missing children in Baguio and rising. Ensure your child’s safety with these critical tips before it’s too late.

Aug 27, 2024 · 3 min read

Baguio City sees a 35% surge in theft cases in 2024. BCPO recommends stronger security for homes and businesses.

Aug 22, 2024 · 5 min read

Baguio City battles a dengue outbreak with 5,505 cases and 12 deaths. Learn the city’s response and read the anti-dengue ordinance to avoid penalties.

Aug 22, 2024 · 5 min read

State of calamity declared in Tadian due to Typhoon Carina. Mayor Masweng seeks crucial funding for road restoration in isolated areas.

Aug 17, 2024 · 3 min read

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