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IAMRAFI: Trust the Process
The sound of the busy streets and the scorching heat of the sun—these have never been a hindrance for trust staff Mico Puton, a dedicated employee who has always gone above and beyond to serve the Nanays. Mico’s first job was as a production worker at an electronics manufacturing company, but after two and a…
Read MoreRAFI RESTART Webinar Series Episode 9 centers on cancer treatment and care amidst COVID-19
The pandemic has brought the world to a standstill especially the healthcare systems. Nonetheless, this should not delay patients, mainly the immunocompromised like cancer patients from seeking medical care. In celebration of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Eduardo J. Aboitiz Cancer Center of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI EJACC) continues to center its…
Read MoreTaking care of frontliners: Access to free accommodation and transportation
As the country continues to deal with the COVID-19 global outbreak, frontliners continue to work around the clock to carry on with their duties as our first line of defense, all in the fight against COVID-19. They continue to bare challenges on the limited transportation available hence the need for a nearby place for them…
Read MoreGSK webinar focused on Fujian ceramics and precolonial trade
The fourth Gabii sa Kabilin webinar on “Fujian Ceramics Traded in Precolonial Philippines” was held last September 26, highlighting the different trade ceramics found and excavated in the country. Deliza Ridoloso, former vice president of the Oriental Ceramic Society of the Philippines (OCSP), was the resource speaker of the webinar. She noted that much of…
Read MoreAnting-Anting and the Revolution in the Visayas
The Philippine Revolution (1896-1898) is often regarded as the foundational event of the nation’s history. It popularized Enlightenment-influenced ideals that ultimately weakened the influence of Catholic friars over colonial society. There is little understanding in the role of objects such as anting-anting (amulets) in these events, due to an evolutionary view of Philippine history, which regards them as…
Read MoreGSK webinar to highlight Chinese ceramics traded in PH
Continuing efforts to make Cebuano culture and heritage more accessible to the public, Gabii sa Kabilin will hold its 4th online activity highlighting “Fujian Ceramics Traded in Precolonial Philippines” on Saturday, September 26 at 3 p.m. The free webinar will feature resource speaker Ms. Deliza Ridoloso, who obtained a degree in Anthropology from the University…
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