deuts.net � Aswang Festival
ROXAS
City – There’s no stopping the controversial Aswang Festival. The
organizer — the Dugo Capiznon Inc. (DCI) – says will not succumb to
public pressure and will stage the third edition of the event on
October 27 and 28 as a pre-Halloween activity.
Last
year, the festival faced stiff opposition mainly from the religious
sector of Capiz but DCI managed to stage it.
In
Philippine folklore, “aswang” (witch) is a visceral, sucking creature
that flies at night in search of human internal organs, fetuses and
infants. And for much of its existence as a province, Capiz has been
unluckily associated with the “aswang”….
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