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Philippine Bamboo Penetrates the International Market
Philippine Bamboo Penetrates the International Market
The lowly but sturdy bamboo is getting a share of the limelight in the international market. Mindanao’s bamboo industry recently received an International Commodity Certification (ICC) which will allow it to penetrate the American billion-dollar construction market.
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Published at 2021-05-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business
Tags: Bamboo, Mindanao, finance
Our Lockdown with Tao and the ‘Lost Boys’ of Palawan
Our Lockdown with Tao and the ‘Lost Boys’ of Palawan
When President Rodrigo Duterte announced the Covid-19 lockdown and enhanced community quarantines, our family was blessed to be in Palawan. From a remote island, we made our way to the Tao Philippines main basecamp. Tao is a community that is addressing all the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Published at 2020-06-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Culture, Travel
Tags: Bamboo, Education, Energy, Island, Island, Nature, Palawan, climate, environment, farming, fishing, forest, locals, plastic, women
You Take A Stick of Bamboo
You Take A Stick of Bamboo
Edgardo Manda, president of The Philippine Bamboo Foundation Inc. (PBFI), says the international market for bamboo is growing fast, but the Philippines is still being groomed as a potential market source for bamboo.
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Published at 2018-03-15 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Stories
Tags: Bamboo
Bamboo Museum: from Ghost Stories to Bamboo Art Collections
Bamboo Museum: from Ghost Stories to Bamboo Art Collections
Based on a story of a relative who stayed in Baguio for a long time, a house along Leonard Wood is being tagged to be haunted. I’ve seen this for a quite number of times but didn’t bother to pay a visit. The previous time I was in the city, I planned to see the house and found out that it is now converted into a Bamboo Museum. Unfortunately, it was closed.
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Published at 2018-02-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, Leisure
Tags: Bamboo, Museums, art