HABI: The Philippine Textile Council has a mission to revive and proliferate more abaca weaving in Catanduanes, known as the abaca capital of the Philippines. The idea is to bring the art of abaca ...

LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority in Bicol (PhilFIDA-5) is promoting fiber production in Bicol. In an interview on Tuesday, Brent Baltazar Marbella, PhilFIDA-5 ...

Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA-5) fiber development officer Brent Baltazar Marbella discusses the history and cultural value of the abaca industry during a two-day ...

From pottery in Tiwi to blacksmithing in Tabaco City and abaca weaving in Malilipot, the tour celebrated the artistry and ...

THE Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFida) is mulling over regulating the entry of imported fibers, particularly abaca, as part of efforts to bolster the local industry. PhilFida ...