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MANILA, Philippines -- Guams huge Island Fair: Talk of the biggest annual island fair taking place the following weekend filled the air as we landed on Guam lately.

The 24th Guam Micronesia Island Fair, held at the Ypao Beach Park, was expected to gather a lot more than 20,000 people annually, according to the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB).

The island fair, held normally just before Thanksgiving Day, draws hordes of locals and visitors alike.

Showcased in the Friday to Sunday occasion are meals and crafts booths, as very well as song and dance performances that hark back to Chamorro background and culture.

Taking element in the weekend festival are cultural delegations from close by islands such as Chuuk, Kosrae, Palau, Yap, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Marshall Islands.

In an Oct. 9 story in the Pacific Each day News, GVB cultural heritage officer Sonja Sellers explained that this years festival is particularly crucial as it shall serve as a rehearsal for the Festival of the Pacific Arts, which Guam will host in 2016. Sellers described the festival as the Olympics of culture.

Genuine enough, a single of the booths in the island fair teaches tourists and even youthful islanders how to husk a coconut, cook coconut candy (bucayo to you and me), and weave.

These are regular abilities that have escaped the youthful Guamanians of today.

By the way, about 80,000 of Guams present population of 170,000 are Filipinos.

GMA Life Television: Filipinos in Guam welcomed the current entry of pinoy tv and GMA Daily life Tv, the two subsidiaries of GMA Network, to the island.

GMA Lifestyle Tv premiered by means of its cable networks throughout the world, including Guam, the initial two applications in a series of locally made teleseryes dubbed into English.

The work, according to Joseph T. Francia, vice- president and head of operations for GMA International, is a 1st on Philippine Television.

Now airing worldwide are the English-dubbed versions of Impostora (The Impostor) and Una Kang Naging Akin (When You Were Mine).

Francia says the English-dubbed soap operas hope to make the applications available to non-Filipino speakers and younger Pinoy viewers who uncover comprehending the native language a bit of a challenge.

This initiative is in line with our thrust to make GMA Daily life TVs programming far more appropriate to the desires of its growing viewership about the world, says Francia.

The Impostor stars kapuso actresses Iza Calzado and Sunshine Dizon although When You Have been Mine is headlined by Angelika de la Cruz and Maxene Magalona.

Eight intl genres: The Impostor and When You Have been Mine are just two of the present offerings from GMA Lifestyle TVs new program line-up under the channels Stories of Daily life drama genre.

Francia says GMA Existence Tv goes beyond drama and extends to 7 other genres reality and speak, fashion, cooking, kiddie, sports, info, and religious.

Other drama serials airing in Stories of Existence are Ikaw Sana (Jennylyn Mercado, Mark Herras, and Pauleen Luna) and Daisy Siete (Sex Bomb Girls with Rochelle Pangilinan) the youth-oriented romantic series Like to Enjoy the drama anthology Maynila (hosted by former Manila Mayor Lito Atienza) and the film blocks Pinoy Cine Klasika (hosted by German Moreno) and Reel Lifestyle.

Francia stresses: We at GMA Existence Tv want to present our subscribers abroad a finish tv viewing practical experience that suits the Filipino taste. With our new programming genres, we are confident that the viewers will have the likelihood to sample all the exciting Life flavors we offer on the channel.

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