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Kalinga braces for 13th Ullalim Festival

The province braces for its 13th Ullalim Festival with regal festivities of modest budget come February 14.
DTI-Kalinga Provincial Director Grace Baluyan, who is a member of the program steering committee said this year’s Ullalim Festival will be a 4-day celebration marking the province’s 13th Foundation Day, Feb. 13-16.
Kalinga and Apayao became separate provinces on Feb. [...]

Kalinga prepares for Ullalim Festivals

Tabuk City, Kalinga — Geared to promote the culture, local cuisine, tourism and agriculture of Kalinga, provincial planners of the 2008 Ullalim Festival are now setting the stage for another three day celebration of the province’s most prestigious annual festivals.
During the initial meeting, the planners presented the proposed highlights of activities which include cultural shows [...]

Tinglayan sets pace on becoming Kalinga’s eco-cultural destination

TABUK CITY — Taking a step higher in making the town the eco-cultural destination in the province, the local government unit of Tinglayan is endeavoring that all infrastructures in the municipality should be patterned on eco-technique designs representing the culture of the place.
Tinglayan Tourism Officer Designate Noel Macaiba informed that this scheme is designed to meet [...]

Kalinga weaving gets boost from young lass’ int’l award

TABUK, Kalinga – The reviving weaving industry of the province gets a booster-shot from a Kalinga lass, who won grand award in the International Science Engineering Fair last month in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Hester Mana Umayam of Bulanao, this town, and a graduate of the Philippine Science High School in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya not only earned [...]