Cebu’s Best to see its first-ever branch in the south of Metro Manila It’s time to feast and gather with loved ones at the merriest time of the year! Cebu’s and Manila’s all-time favorite Rico’s Lechon is making its way to its first-ever branch in the south of the metro. Rico’s Lechon...
NATIVE dancers perform at the launching of the Panagbenga Festival 2023 in Baguio City on Monday, Dec. 12. (Rizaldy Comanda) BAGUIO CITY – With the theme "A Renaissance of Wonder and Beauty," the city government on Monday, Dec. 12, officially launched the highly anticipated and popular Baguio...
The Philippines continues to hold the record of the longest Christmas celebrations in the world. This also means that during this peak of “BER” months, one of the major destinations of all Filipinos are the malls and bazaars. To help ease the pressure of gift giving and avoid the Christmas...
CAN-AVID, Eastern Samar – Despite bearing the brunt of tropical cyclones and reeling from the effects of the pandemic, this town held the 5th Lamrag Giant Lantern Festival on Friday, Dec. 10. Hundreds of residents and people from nearby municipalities lined the streets leading to the town...
BAGUIO CITY -- Tourists are expected to flock here again for the famous Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival which will be held on February next year. The city government and the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation, Inc. (BFFFI) will formally launch the activities lined up for the crowd-drawing event...
From the creators of Wanderland Music & Arts Festival and concert series Karpos Live, Karpos Multimedia brings in a new Christmas tradition to make your holidays more special. Catch live music, thrilling rides, magical activities, and a jolly celebration for the whole family all wrapped...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo is celebrating a pork festival to counter the negative impact of rising African Swine Fever (ASF) cases. ‘LECHON’ (roasted pig) is cooked for the pork festival in Santa Barbara, Iloilo on Sunday, Nov. 27. (Vincent Lusaya) “This is our way forward. Let us...
After being paraded through the streets of Angono, Rizal, the town’s “higantes” will soon be seen in Davao City festivals. This is after Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio expressed her willingness to bring to Davao the giant papier-mâché puppets that amazed her during the Higantes Festival...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela -- The provincial government of Isabela will resume all activities of the Bambanti festival set on the last week of January next year, with the theme 'ISABELA, Pagharap sa Bagong Hamon ng Kinabukasan.' This time will be more exciting after a two-year pause of celebrating the...
The Singapore Writers Festival 2022 was spread across different locations, including the Arts House. (Photo courtesy of Arts House Limited) The Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) is an annual event that celebrates literature and its adjacent disciplines. Started in 1986, aside from being one of the...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Sunday stressed the importance of art and education in developing the future of children as she joined the Rizaleños in celebrating the Higantes Festival, the first physical celebration of the festival since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the Philippines over two years...
Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio graced on Sunday, Nov. 20, the Higantes Festival 2022, the most colorful annual festival in Angono, Rizal that showcases the town’s ‘higantes’ or the local version of mascots dressed in colorful costumes. In her speech during the program, Duterte said it was...