TAGBILARAN CITY — A member of the Badjao community in Barangay Totolan in Dauis town, Bohol was among those who passed the nurse licensure examination (NLE) last November 2022. For Carla Mae Telmo, ...

CEBU, Philippines — A free legal assistance caravan for the Badjao community in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City was arranged by the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI) and the ...

ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, 14 Apr (PIA) – The Badjao Community in Margosatubig was at the forefront of the Provincial Persons with Disability Affairs Office’s (PDAO) third-anniversary celebration on April ...

SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (PIA) — The Port Management Office of Surigao, through its Pambansang Tinig at Lakas sa Pantalan (PANTALAN)-Surigao Chapter, distributed hygiene kits and meals to 50 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Thirty Badjao fisherfolks and their families in Bicol region have received cash aid, motorboats, and fishing-related tools from the government to help boost and sustain their ...

The Badjao, nomadic Muslim fishermen known in the Philippines as the Bedouin of the sea, have wandered the southern oceans for centuries. Now, amid environmental degradation and overfishing, their way ...

Thousands of years ago, a small civilization of hunter gatherers migrated to the coastal regions of Southeast Asia. These people progressed into a widespread tribe of travelling sea dwellers. To this ...

As one of the largest archipelagic nations and because of our long history as a colony of different nations, the Philippines is home to a multitude of cultures from various ethnic groups influenced by ...

Starting a business in the midst of a global pandemic is no easy task, especially for local communities whose livelihood has greatly been affected. Yet, two sisters in the province of Tawi-Tawi hope ...

CEBU, Philippines — In just seven hours, close to a hundred tons of garbage were hauled from a Badjao community at Sitio Nava, Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City. The city’s garbage czar Grace Luardo, who ...

A member of the Badjao community was found dead with stab wounds at a canal in General Santos City. Authorities identified the victim as an 18-year-old towel vendor. His body was found naked and ...