PH selected to Unesco intangible heritage panel for 2026–2030

Joyce Ann L. Rocamora 06/18/2026

MANILA — The Philippines has been selected to the Unesco Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (IGC-ICH) for term 2026–2030, garnering 106 votes, reflecting the growing recognition of Manila’s expertise in preserving cultural heritage.…

Cebu eyes ordinance to safeguard oral history, intangible heritage

Airam Limatog 03/08/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Cebu Provincial Heritage Commission is now taking steps to amend the province’s 2008 heritage ordinance to formally include and protect intangible cultural heritage. Officials say the planned amendment aims to expand existing…

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