Tag: Cultural Celebrations
Politics and Festivals: Should Public Officials Be Banned from Cultural Celebrations?
Festivals are a vibrant reflection of a community’s heritage, traditions, and shared identity. In the Philippines, events like the Panagbenga Festival in Baguio City are more than just grand parades and colorful performances—they serve as an avenue for cultural preservation and economic growth. However, the recent controversy surrounding the supposed banning of public officials, including
Panagbenga Festival 2025: Blossoms Beyond Boundaries
Baguio City recently concluded its highly anticipated Panagbenga Festival 2025, captivating both locals and tourists with its vibrant floral displays, cultural showcases, and lively performances. This year’s theme, “Blossoms Beyond Boundaries,” highlighted inclusivity, sustainability, and global cultural connectivity, reinforcing the festival’s growing significance beyond the Cordillera region. A Grand Celebration of Culture and Creativity The