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Mount Mogao of Tadian: Not Mount Clitoris

Mount Mogao of Tadian is much more than "Mount Clitoris." Uncover its real history and cultural significance.

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The Legend of Mount Mogao and the Enchanted Eels

Discover the legend of Mount Mogao and the enchanted eels, a tale of love, sacrifice, and transformation in Mountain Province folklore.

Nov 14 · 4 min read

Kaman-itil Falls (Vagina Falls): A Must-See in Suyo, Ilocos Sur

Explore Kaman-itil Falls (Vagina Falls) in Suyo, Ilocos Sur. A beautiful and historical spot for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Nov 13 · 6 min read

Great Startup Tech in Town

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

Nov 12 · 5 min read

Mount Santo Tomas: A Potentially Active Volcano in Benguet

Mount Santo Tomas in Benguet is a potentially active volcano in the Philippines, known for its volcanic vents and communication relay stations.

Nov 11 · 3 min read

Danny Kingad

Read the full biography of Danny Kingad, his MMA career, record, achievements, and rise in ONE Championship.

Nov 9 · 10 min read

Islay Erika Bomogao Wins ONE Championship Debut

Islay Erika Bomogao secures a unanimous decision victory on her debut at ONE Championship's Lumpinee Stadium, showcasing her Muay Thai expertise.

Nov 8 · 4 min read

Carlos Alvarez: A Strong Comeback with TKO Win at ONE Friday Fights 86

Carlos Alvarez secures a dominant TKO win at ONE Friday Fights 86, marking his strong comeback after a previous loss in ONE Friday Fights 43.

Nov 8 · 2 min read

Foot Conditions Among Bontoc People: Environmental and Cultural Insights

Discover how the Bontoc people's lifestyle, such as climbing and farming, shapes foot conditions like fa'-wing and fung-as'.

Rob in Bontoc
Nov 7 · 3 min read

Sammy Ayochok: An Igorot Icon Who Dominated International Bodybuilding Competitions

Sammy Ayochok, an Igorot bodybuilding icon from Bontoc, Mountain Province, earned international recognition for his achievements.

Nov 3 · 4 min read

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Isna Cordillera by Johndel Ancheta (Lyrics + Song Meaning)

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

Aug 21 · 10 min read

Meet Fangyachew: The Dutchman Who Became an Igorot

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

Mar 26, 2018 · 7 min read

The Kankana-ey People of the Cordilleras

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

Feb 27 · 44 min read

Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

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

Nov 10, 2023 · 14 min read

Inayan Culture: The Igorot Way of Life

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

Nov 6, 2023 · 21 min read

Igorot Binnadang: The Spirit of Mutual Aid and Community Cooperation

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

Nov 7, 2023 · 10 min read

Share Your Story and Connect with the Igorot Community on Igorotage

Igorotage is the first and only Igorot community on the web. Share your story and connect with other Igorot people from all over the world.

Sep 29, 2017 · 3 min read

Was Carlos P. Romulo Right When He Said Igorot Is Not Filipino?

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

Marky Cielo: The Igorot Actor's Life and Death

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: Distinguished General and Congressman

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

Mar 11, 2023 · 6 min read

Delve into the multifaceted world of the Igorot people, exploring their vibrant culture, history, languages, arts, cuisine, and time-honored traditions. Dive even deeper by navigating specialized categories that offer a comprehensive experience.

Introducing AGBIYAG CORDILLERA

A Cordillera Based Mountaineering and Outdoors Group

Jun 29 · 5 min read

Igorotak: 7 Paths to Embrace Your Igorot Roots

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

Jan 8 · 3 min read

13 Reasons Why Igorot Athletes Excel in Sports

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

Nov 11, 2023 · 16 min read

Igorot vs Cordilleran: What's the Difference (and Why It Matters)

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

Nov 10, 2023 · 14 min read

Dating Igorot Men: 10 Things to Know for a Meaningful Relationship

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

The Igorot People of the Cordillera

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

Aug 1, 2023 · 26 min read

Igorots remain Unadmixed Descendants of Basal East Asians - DNA Study Shows

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

10 Things Everyone should Know About the Igorot People

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

10 Reasons to Be Proud of Being an Igorot: A Proud and Resilient People

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

Jul 5, 2017 · 2 min read

Explore Cordillera's captivating history, stunning landscapes, vibrant festivals, and cultural treasures. Dive into specialized categories for deeper insights and unforgettable experiences.

Cordillera Population: 10 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know

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

Dec 13, 2023 · 4 min read

Cordillera Administrative Region

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

Sep 16, 2023 · 13 min read

Cordillera Autonomy: The Struggle for Self-Determination in the Philippines

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

Jun 26, 2023 · 4 min read

Cordillera Administrative Region Facts and Figures

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

Aug 19, 2017 · 3 min read

Celebrate the remarkable journeys of Igorot achievers in various domains, along with individuals who embody honesty, integrity, and moral courage within our community. Explore their achievements and the core values that define our people.

Baguio's Unsung Heroes: Human Rights Advocates and Pandemic Frontliners Honored

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

Mar 2 · 3 min read

Januario Galut: The Alleged Tingguian-Igorot Traitor of Tirad Pass

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

Jan 9 · 15 min read

The Brual Family: Cordillera's Model OFW Family of the Year

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

7 Cordilleran National Artists and Living Treasures (GAMABA)

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

Dec 3, 2023 · 16 min read

The Most Notable Igorot Personalities (Complete List)

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

Sep 16, 2023 · 44 min read

3 Igorot Lawyers Conquer Mount Fuji, Japan's Highest Peak

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

LIST: Outstanding Citizens of Baguio 2022

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 Jianlin Floresca Receives another Award, Shares Plan for Jobseekers

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.

Apr 19, 2022 · 3 min read

Jozef Maynard Borja Erece: The Modern Day Renaissance Man

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

Dec 31, 2021 · 8 min read

Atty. Alfonso Ponso Pucay Aroco, an IP champion!

A contemporary Ibaloy hero, an IP champion.

Yma in People
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.

Summer Heatwave with Pricetagg, Zae, and DJ Razikyle Enciso

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

Mar 23 · 1 min read

Justine Tarah Marie Valencia: Baguio City's Candidate for Miss Universe Philippines 2024

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 · 2 min read

Igorot Actor Roxie Smith Nominated Promising Female Star | 5th VP Choice Awards

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 · 3 min read

Bride Marries Inmate at Baguio City Jail: Wedding Behind Bars

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 · 2 min read

Miss Universe PH Michelle Marquez Dee soon to Get Inked by Apo Whang-od

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

Why Apo Whang-od is NOT Eligible for the National Artist Award

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

Michelle Dee's Miss Universe Gown: Honoring Apo Whang-od's Legacy or Exploiting Her Image?

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

Conner, Apayao: Pageantry as a Gateway to Promote Tourism and Culture

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

Sep 29, 2023 · 2 min read

Igorot Beauty Queen Roxie Smith Channels Inner Barbie in Recent Photoshoot

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

Jul 21, 2023 · 3 min read

Igorot Man Snowboards while Wearing Bahag

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

Engage with personal stories, support local businesses, share opinions, savor culinary delights, prioritize health, access education, stay informed about politics, and explore regional statistics.

Great Startup Tech in Town

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

Nov 12 · 5 min read

What is the Farm2Market "Paalaga" Scheme in Cordillera: Is This a New Scam?

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 · 4 min read

Julie's Bakeshop Denies Viral Video Claiming Rat in Bread Display

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

Aug 29 · 3 min read

NAIA Poster: DOT Places Banaue Rice Terraces in Benguet Instead of Ifugao

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

Jul 15 · 2 min read

Stories From Kalinga: Memoir of a Village Girl

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 · 1 min read

PBGen Jack Limpayos Wanky Assumes Command as Director of PRO-Western Visayas

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

Feb 19 · 2 min read

Daw-es: A Sacred Bridge Between Worlds in Igorot Culture

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

Nov 17, 2023 · 3 min read

Baguio City Removes "Eyesore" Car from Session Road

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

Integrity in Action: The Man 'Who Walks the Talk'

Magalong has consistently demonstrated integrity and dedication to good governance seen in his police service and handling of the Mamasapano incident.

Sep 10, 2023 · 10 min read

Rafflesia Banaoana: Distinct Species of World's Largest Flower Found in Cordillera

Botanists from Oxford and UPLB reinstate Rafflesia Banaoana in Kalinga, Cordillera, affirming its distinction as a unique species.

Sep 4, 2023 · 4 min read

Stay informed with the latest Igorot, Cordillera, and pop culture news, covering a wide range of topics, from sports and press releases to police reports and weather updates.

Pilando Section of Halsema Highway Reopens After 9 Days of Hard Work

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

Sep 3 · 1 min read

Benguet Vice Governor Felipe Clarifies Arrangement with Pilando Lot Owner

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

Sep 3 · 2 min read

Baguio's Finest Leads Cordillera in UPER July 2024 with Top Performance

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

Aug 29 · 2 min read

Miner's P152,000 Cash from Gold Sale Missing After Riding a Jeepney in Itogon: Stolen or Lost?

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 · 3 min read

Are Chinese Fugitives Hiding in Benguet?

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

Aug 27 · 3 min read

Victims of Farm-to-Market Investment Scam in CAR Urged to File Complaints

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

Lupe in News
Aug 27 · 6 min read

The Rise of Missing Children in Baguio: Is Your Child Safe?

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

Jess in News
Aug 27 · 3 min read

BCPO Reports 35% Increase in Theft Cases in Baguio City: Security Tips for 2024

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

Ora in News
Aug 22 · 5 min read

5,505 Dengue Cases and 12 Deaths in Baguio City: What You Need to Know

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.

Daigo in News
Aug 22 · 5 min read

Tadian Declared Under State of Calamity After Typhoon Carina's Devastation

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

Aug 17 · 3 min read