2009 April 11 | Mindanao Writers' Blogs
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A people with long history decides what makes a sacred mountain

A good read is what I consider Elson Elizaga’s piece on MindaNews about “Selling a Sacred Mountain”. There are similar cases of such situation in the province of Bukidnon. From my encounters with respected tribal leaders and elders, it is a long history of clans and tribes that determine what makes a ...

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classic beauty products

Before Ponds whitening cream, injectible Glutathione, Hiyas papaya soap, tawas, and Etta's whitening powder, what did Moro (more specifically Maguindanaon) women use to make their skin beautiful? In the mid-1980s, what beauty product was en vogue? And for those in rural villages, what beauty secrets lay ...