Cordillera Festival Aims to Boost Tourism Amid El Niño Fears
Baguio City hosted the "Festival of Festivals" as part of Indigenous Peoples Month, aiming to boost tourism in the Cordillera region. The event comes amid economic pressures, including the threat of El Niño.
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