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The Revitalization of Philippine Art and Culture in the Regions PDF Print E-mail
Written by Nestor Horfilla   
Sunday, 12 August 2007
The Revitalization of Philippine Art and Culture in the Regions: Advancing the Recognition of the Participatory Filipino
The State shall foster the preservation, enrichment, and dynamic evolution of a Filipino national culture based on the principle of unity in diversity in a climate of free artistic and intellectual expressions… The State shall conserve, promote and popularize the nation's historical and cultural heritage resources, as well as artistic creations. —Philippine Constitution (Article XIV, sections 14 and 15) 

The Philippine Constitution, cognizant of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, has enshrined the recognition our "Rights to Culture" as a basic human right. It is a fundamental right of the communities to freely participate in its cultural life—whether in process of the evolution, conservation, preservation, and/or in the enhancement of cultural heritage and artistic traditions.

 
South Cotabato holds 6th Mindanao modern dance national competition PDF Print E-mail
Written by Marrio R. R. Mapanao   
Saturday, 11 August 2007
South Cotabato holds 6th Mindanao modern dance national competition Starstruck ultimate survivor Mark Herras survives hosting chore

Koronadal City, South Cotabato - While there are different sections to a broadsheet's entertainment, culture, and lifestyle pages; in the province of South Cotabato the peoples' live and breathe a lifestyle that is not only culturally uplifting but entertaining at the same time. A case in point is the Mindanao modern dance national competition which the province has ably hosted for the past six years.

 

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