Belen-making competition to boost Tarlac’s tourism, economy

A COMPETITION REVOLVING around the nativity scene or belen is helping boost the economy and tourism of the province of Tarlac, the Tarlac Heritage Foundation, Inc. said. “Belenismo sa Tarlac has boosted Tarlac’s tourism and economy, establishing the province as a renowned tourist destination,” the foundation told BusinessWorld in an e-mail. “During the festival, thousands