Three dots iconic tattoo of Apo Whang-Od and copyright

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 08/07/2025

BUSCALAN TINGLAYAN,  Kalinga — I  was inked last Holy Week  in my right forearm with the iconic three dots tattoo by Apo Whang-Od, the so-called last and oldest surviving mambabatok. Batok refers to the traditional Filipino tattooing practice, particularly in…

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