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MAIN EVENTS
RODEO MASBATEŃO (LOCAL COWBOYS)
March 1- March 31 | Masbate City
Hold on to your horses, caballeros, its rodeo time in Masbate once again! Feel the excitement as our local cowboys pit their brains against bovine brawn in western style rodeo events like bull riding and sterr wrestling, apart from our local games like the good old carabao race. So put on them boots and saddle up – its gonna be a rope-slingin’, dust-kickin’, cowpunchibn’ affair.
KAAMULAN FESTIVAL
March 1- March 8 | Malaybalay City, Bukidnon
A spectacular yearly gathering of the seven (7) hilltribes featuring their traditional songs, dances, sports, crafts and rituals, clad in their traditional vibrant costumes and heirloom jewelry.
DOT TARGETS 15% HIKE IN TOURIST
CEBU CITY – Banking on the implementation of the Tourism Act or RA 9593, the Department of Tourism (DoT) is forecasting a 15% jump in tourist arrivals by year-end in top tourist destinations in the country. Tourism Secretary Ace Durano said the department is optimistic it will meet its target with the increase in movement of domestic travelers, boosted with a recovery in foreign travel.
