The Tagbanua tribe manages some of Coron's top tourist attractions. Here's how ecotourism has changed their ancestral domain and their culture forever. My group’s boat docked into the wood-and-rock ...

CORON, Philippines — Beyond the turquoise waters and limestone walls, Palawan province is also home to several indigenous people communities. One of which is the Tagbanua tribe, one of the oldest ...

The sound of cicadas almost drowns out the laughter of tourists swimming in the clear turquoise waters of Kayangan, a lake surrounded by towering limestone formations on the western Philippine island ...

The Tagbanua people may be obscure and small, but their indigenous practices could pull Irrawaddy dolphins in Malampaya Sound in Palawan back from the brink of extinction. Over the years, destructive ...

'Coron Island is a natural paradise. It doesn’t need to be developed into a man-made paradise,' says Armil Pe Abella, a Tagbanua PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – The Tagbanuas of Coron are a unique ...

In Photo: “Aban” is one of the dugongs or sea cows this reporter (at the back of the dugong) see and play with recently on Calauit Island in Busuanga, Palawan. A few weekends back, this reporter ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. In the 1970s, Presidential Proclamation No. 1857 drove away the Tagbanua tribe from their ancestral land in Palawan ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Tagbanua tribe of Malampaya Sound may be obscure and small, but their indigenous practices could be the thing that could pull Irrawaddy dolphins out of the brink of extinction.

Approaching the majestic limestone cliffs in Coron, Palawan, brings one a sense of calmness and security. You get the feeling that the place has been there since the advent of time. Anthropological ...

During the different activities that were part of the celebration, we got a glimpse of the cultural diversity on the entire island. The rich cultures of the various indigenous tribes were in display: ...