Batanes became part of the Philippines in 1783 under Gov. General José Basco y Vargas ... store run by the Sabtang Weavers Association. The people of Chavayan are famed for crafting the best ...

Basco Lighthouse, Basco, Batanes. The journey to the northernmost ... that they were built using just hand tools by the indigenous Ifugao people 2,000 years ago. Even now, the rice paddies are ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Four aspirants for governor have filed their certificates of candidacy on October 8, seeking to replace incumbent Batanes Gov ... Jr. (Nationalist People's Coalition) are ...