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                    [Title] => Lechon festival, world-renowned triathlon race energize Cebu after 'Odette'
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                    [Title] => Pangasinan town holds lechon festival amid ASF scare
                    [Summary] => A lechon festival was held in this town yesterday to assure the public that pork sold at the local market is safe to eat amid the African swine fever (ASF) scare.
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                    [Title] => Dagupan holds lechon cook-off
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Thirty roasted pigs vied yesterday for the top prize in a cook-off at the city plaza in the first-ever Lechon Festival here.
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                    [Title] => Lechon for Thanksgiving at Tong Yang Shabu-Shabu & BBQ
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Tong Yang Shabu-Shabu & BBQ Restaurant will serve lechon in its Eat & Drink All-You-Can Buffet on the weekend on Nov. 27 to 28.
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                    [Title] => They went to the Lechon Fest thinking lechon was free
                    [Summary] => EMPTY HANDED. Four young men from Pardo, Cebu City, went to Talisay City to witness the much-talked-about Lechon Festival last Sunday. Each of them had plastic bags believing that the lechon (about 200 of them) would be given away gratis et amore. They were wrong. The lechon was for sale, though at a give-away price. They were given puso by a lechonero but they were not able to eat even just a piece of the crispy skin of the pig because they had no money. "Namauli empty handed ug empty tiyan pa gyud," an Ear informer said.



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                    [Title] => Talisay celebrates 1st Lechon Festival
                    [Summary] => More than 100 roasted pigs, some dressed in costumes like long gowns, wigs, even bikinis, were paraded around Talisay City yesterday afternoon as part of the first Lechon Festival in Cebu.  


The Lechon Festival is the highlight of the fiesta in honor of the city's patron, Santa. Teresa de Avila. 


The parade started at the South Coastal Road in barangay San Isidro and ended at the bridge fronting the new Talisay City Hall where the pigs were displayed on a long table, to be eaten by their respective contingents. 


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                    [Title] => Talisay City celebrates Lechon Festival today
                    [Summary] => Thousands of local and foreign tourists are expected to revel in Talisay City for the first Lechon Festival today, coinciding with the fiesta celebration in honor of the city's patroness, Sta. Teresa de Avila.


The Lechon Festival, which is the highlight of the fiesta, is aimed at entrenching Talisay City as the lechon capital of the Philippines. 


This may not be an official tagline yet for the city but its officials and residents want to enshrine its almost 60-year history of distinctive lechon-making.


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                    [Title] => Dagupan holds lechon cook-off
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Thirty roasted pigs vied yesterday for the top prize in a cook-off at the city plaza in the first-ever Lechon Festival here.
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                    [Title] => They went to the Lechon Fest thinking lechon was free
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                    [Title] => Talisay celebrates 1st Lechon Festival
                    [Summary] => More than 100 roasted pigs, some dressed in costumes like long gowns, wigs, even bikinis, were paraded around Talisay City yesterday afternoon as part of the first Lechon Festival in Cebu.  


The Lechon Festival is the highlight of the fiesta in honor of the city's patron, Santa. Teresa de Avila. 


The parade started at the South Coastal Road in barangay San Isidro and ended at the bridge fronting the new Talisay City Hall where the pigs were displayed on a long table, to be eaten by their respective contingents. 


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                    [Title] => Talisay City celebrates Lechon Festival today
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The Lechon Festival, which is the highlight of the fiesta, is aimed at entrenching Talisay City as the lechon capital of the Philippines. 


This may not be an official tagline yet for the city but its officials and residents want to enshrine its almost 60-year history of distinctive lechon-making.


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