CONGRATULATIONS! 🏆 LOOK: Kalinga province breaks two Guinness World Records for the largest gong ensemble and largest clay pot dance during the twin celebrations of the 28th Kalinga founding anniversary and Bodong Festival. READ:
“The province extends its gratitude to all the participants who endured the long hours and the rain for this historic achievement. You made this possible,” Edduba said.
The town of Rizal also presented its longest assembly of men in “ba-ag” or loincloths, which stretched for a kilometer, and was dubbed the longest of its kind in the country. But it did not officially vie for a world record. It is conferred on individuals who have endeared themselves and contributed outstanding services to the people, it added.The province also named Vice President Sara Duterte and Sen. Imee Marcos, who attended the festival early this week, as its “adopted daughters.”
Kalinga and Apayao were separated on Feb. 14, 1995, which some locals describing this in jest as Cordillera’s first divorce.
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