While the country continues to wallow in its "dis-ease" state due to the endless political bickering that’s putting the economy in a yoyo mode, potential tourists are looking at the Philippines as a ...

We’ve written in this space before how more and more athletes, from high school onwards, are falling prey to injuries from overtraining. Ironically, this also comes at the time of greatest awareness ...

On her journey to self-healing, Lorelie Luna discovered how to heal others. "A lot of the women and men I meet in my clinic who are in physical pain are also going through emotional pain; they don't ...

Healing through hilot, a special kind of local massage therapy, is deeply rooted in the Philippines’ spiritual culture. What is often associated with albularyos and mystical healers is now regarded as ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2, in partnership with the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), has conducted a three-day training on traditional Filipino ...

BAGUIO CITY—In her 2009 novel, “Butterfly People,” Robin Lim writes of the power of touch, prayers, songs and breast milk that nurtured a child born with the help of a traditional “hilot” (midwife) ...

MANILA, Philippines—For a poor community in Sorsogon, the traditional “hilot” home remedy will soon become a source of livelihood. The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) is ...

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