DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF BAJAUS’ UNIQUE CULTURE, HISTORY AND TRADITION PRESENTED THROUGH ON-GOING PLAYS IN LUNETA

The public is invited to watch the play entitled, “Laot, Lungsod, Langit: Mga Kuwentong Sama Dilaut (Bajaus),” which is on-going until May 10, 2012 with two playing time slots – 5pm and 7:30 pm. Admission is free. More than forty Sama-Dilauts (Bajaus) from Manila and Pampanga perform in the play, which was launched recently in continue reading : DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF BAJAUS’ UNIQUE CULTURE, HISTORY AND TRADITION PRESENTED THROUGH ON-GOING PLAYS IN LUNETA

FULFILLED DREAMS: SEVEN HUNDRED FAMILIES MOVE TO NEW HOMES IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY

Addressing some 700 family-recipients of core shelters during a turn-over ceremony, President Benigno S. Aquino emphasized that the shelter units “ay ang katuparan ng pangakong binitawan ko sa inyo nang magpunta ako dito nung Disyembre 2011 upang tignan ang inyong kalagayan. Ang sabi ko noon ay pagsusumikapan naming maipagawa kayo ng bagong bahay upang makapagsimula continue reading : FULFILLED DREAMS: SEVEN HUNDRED FAMILIES MOVE TO NEW HOMES IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY

DSWD INTENSIFIES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR HACIENDA LUISITA FARMERS AS THEY WAIT FOR THEIR LAND TITLES

To enable farmers of Hacienda Luisita go through the waiting period    for their land shares, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said that it will intensify its implementation of various support services in the sugarcane plantation. Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman has instructed the DSWD Field Office in Region III to organize continue reading : DSWD INTENSIFIES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR HACIENDA LUISITA FARMERS AS THEY WAIT FOR THEIR LAND TITLES

SAMA-DILAUTS PERFORM IN PLAY TO PROMOTE CULTURE AND IDENTITY

In an effort to mainstream the Sama-Dilauts (Bajaus) into the society, and to recognize their talents and creativity as well as promote their unique culture and identity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), National Parks Development Committee and Teatro Filipino Integrated, Inc. will launch today, April 30 a stage play entitled: “Laot, Lungsod, continue reading : SAMA-DILAUTS PERFORM IN PLAY TO PROMOTE CULTURE AND IDENTITY