MANILA, Philippines — Talk about basketry as a heritage craft and one of the first places that will come to mind is Antequera in Bohol. Nestled among the gentle hills and forested slopes of the ...

But the story of Antequera’s basket weaving tradition actually began in 1911, when a few pioneering families in Barangay Bicahan engaged in the making of Bukag, which are large, wide-mouthed ...

BOHOL, Philippines – The traditional celebration of all Saints’ Day is one of the most anticipated in a predominantly Catholic country like the Philippines. Tombs are cleaned and painted ...