BAGUIO CITY – The Filipino-Chinese community and the city government launched activities for the Spring Festival 2026 celebration in the Year of the Fire Horse at the city hall on Monday, Feb. 9. "This year 's celebration is more colorful and fun with the help of the good relationship...
The local government of Taytay, Rizal, conducted a free medical mission on Saturday, Feb. 7, for its residents as part of the ongoing HaMaKa (Hamba, Makina, Kasuotan) Festival activities. Residents lined up at Kalayaan Park from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. to avail themselves of various medical services....
BACOLOD CITY – This highly urbanized city will stage the 2026 Bacolaodiat Festival, one of the country’s biggest Chinese New Year celebrations, in four festival sites on Feb. 20 to 22. The Bacolod City Government Center grounds will serve as the main festival site, along with three other...
As Filipinos gathered for some of the Visayas’ most iconic festivals, Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) – through its thermal business units in Cebu and Panay – participated in three major cultural celebrations this season: Sinulog in Cebu, Dinagyang in Iloilo, and Ati-Atihan in Aklan. This...
In the spirit of the recent Sinulog 2026, DigiPlus Foundation – formerly BingoPlus Foundation – reaffirmed its commitment to uplifting Filipino families, turning over P1.5 million in post-disaster aid to ensure the light of hope continues to shine for every Cebuano. While this year’s official...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 300,000 revelers graced the finale of the 52nd Dinagsa Festival dubbed the “Lamhitanay sa Dalan” on Sunday, Jan. 25, in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. “It was a peaceful, colorful, and beautiful street chaos—only in the Philippines,” Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr....
Unending festivities, fun, and entertainment from the leading and comprehensive digital entertainment platform were experienced during the celebration of the Sinulog Festival 2026. Standing as a co-presenter, Bingo Plus ensured its presence across a series of events and activities leading up to the...
ILOILO CITY – The Tultugan Festival of Maasin town is the grand slam winner of the Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan, a competition among festivals of towns in Iloilo province as part of the 2026 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City. Tultugan won for the third consecutive year and bested seven other...
ILOILO CITY — Tribu Salognon of Jaro National High School in this city emerged champion in the main competition of the 2026 Dinagyang Festival here over the weekend. Salognon bagged the title a decade after its last championship. It bested seven other tribes in the Dinagyang Tribes competition on...
LUMBAN, Laguna – A boat sank during the Lupi Festival fluvial parade here on Sunday morning, Jan. 25. An estimated 40 people were on board the boat that submerged into the water and gradually sank. A video captured by the police showed some of the passengers swimming to the riverbank while others...
ILOILO CITY – After another public outcry, Mayor Raisa Treñas lifted the liquor curfew for the weekend highlight of the 2026 Dinagyang Festival. “We hear you! Sa Dinagyang Festival 2026, wala anay curfew ang taga,” Treñas announced on Friday, Jan. 23. The mayor backtracked on her Jan. 21...
By Robert Castro When Dinagyang reaches its peak, property giant Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park becomes the epicenter: luminous tribal performances, world-class art installations, sprawling food marathons, and entertainment that electrifies every corner. Expect tons of excitement and...