Antique Population Surpasses .5 Million MarkFriday, 25 April 2008 | Randy Matillano TacogdoyThe final result of the latest Census of Population (POPCEN 2007) conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO) placed the Antique population at 515,265 persons as of August 1, 2007 or an average annual population growth rate of 1.19 percent from year 2000 count of 472,822 persons. ... + Full Story
You might have some hidden talents on poetry. Haikus, love, inspirational, religious and even funny poems are few that you can post here. Antiqueños, afterall, are romantics. And well, you might be the next Neruda.
Hurubatun( 1 items )
Ang mga hurubatun (proverbs) mainaramun nga mga harambalun, nagatugro paandam kag pagpapinsar, nagatugro kinaaram sa kabataan kag nagadugang kaaram sa mga mainaramun.
Sugidanun( 26 items )
A Sugidanun is an epic story, which tells the adventures and the plights of our own local and mythical heroes. It is rich of heritage, not to mention the battles and even the most enchanting love stories we could ever read of. Examples of these are "Sugidanon ni Humadapnon kag Mali" and "Olayra: Ang Prinsesa Sang Dagat".
Any English/Filipino short stories that you have to share, be it your personal stories or something that you have read that you would want to share to everyone who might chance upon our site. Just be sure to post the references and of course, your names too. Originals are encouraged, who knows you might be the next Palanca winner.
Your thoughts about any topics - from politics to personal stuff. Random things you want to share to anyone. Be it a paragraph or two, keep them coming.
Binalaybay is poetry in Kinaray-a. It is usually about how a man expresses himself to win the heart of the lady he loves. Ryhmes and soothing words are used to convey feelings. You can hear such during fiestas where "Queens" are honored with descriptive words.
