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Press Release Senate Pays Tribute to Blaan master weaver Yabing Masalon Dulo The Senate on Tuesday adopted a resolution expressing its profound sympathy and sincere condolences on the death of master weaver and Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardee Yabing Masalon Dulo who passed away last January 26, 2021 at the age of 106. Sen. Nancy Binay, who introduced Senate Resolution No. (SRN) 626, said Dulo, a master weaver of the traditional Mabal Tabih art, learned the craft of Ikat weaving at th...

Fu Yabing Masalon Dulo Velasco and several solons filed resolutions expressing the profound condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the popular weaver. The deceased tribal leader passed away last January 26 at the age of 106.   She was called Fu Yabing within her communit due to her status as a respected elder of the B’laan tribe. “Fu Yabing Masalon Dulo’s artistry, knowledge, talent, passion, and advocacy has made her an important cultural bearer for the B’laan tri...