Students with special needs and some members of the Isneg community here get to promote their unique culture and artistry while earning for a living, thanks to modern machines given by the government.

Ilocos Norte. The girl is known as “AC.” Edwin Antonio, the training program director, said that AC learned weaving by observing other trainees at the inabel weaving workshop. “Namangha kami ...

Donning traditional Ilocos-made inabel clothes she herself wove, she goes to the neighboring Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan Cultural Center at 5:00 a.m. to start weaving. She usually eats breakfast ...