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Ice Age carabao found in Cebu

by J. Restituto - November 19, 2006 - 12:00am

Unknown to science until now, a new species of carabao has been discovered — 100,000 years late. During the Ice Age, Bubalus cebuensis stood 2.5 feet and weighed about 160 kilograms. It was a mini copy...

SABUTAN: A highly priced fiber in the world of high fashion

by J. Restituto - October 1, 2006 - 12:00am

BANGA, Aklan – Found only in the wild, in the forests of the Sierra Madre mountains in Aurora, sabutan is highly priced in the world of high fashion. To ensure the supply of rare sabutan fiber, the Aklan State...

SABUTAN: A highly priced fiber in the world of high fashion

by J. Restituto - October 1, 2006 - 12:00am

BANGA, Aklan – Found only in the wild, in the forests of the Sierra Madre mountains in Aurora, sabutan is highly priced in the world of high fashion. To ensure the supply of rare sabutan fiber, the Aklan State...

Awesome markets for amazing abaca

by J. Restituto - August 20, 2006 - 12:00am

During World War II when most Philippine abaca farms were destroyed, the US Navy was so panicked for lack of strong marine cordage that it turned to marijuana for hemp. Today, a virtual Philippine monopoly in the...

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