The number of travel reservations made between the United States and the Philippines in December 2022 and January 2023 currently reaches 85 percent of the reservations made during the same period in 2019-2020, according to a research on winter holiday season booking. Trevolution Group said that...
The holiday season brings with it the annual rush of packed malls and busy streets filled with shoppers. But this Christmas, you can choose to set aside the usual hustle and bustle of the metro and celebrate with a different scenery, while keeping the festive mood alive. How about Christmas in...
CAMP OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union – Police in the Ilocos region have been placed under red alert for “Simbang Gabi” (dawn Mass) and the rest of the holiday season. "It is our tradition at the beginning of Simbang Gabi that our police officers are alert in the churches, so I have given a directive...
BATANGAS CITY – Seven policemen have benefited from the Project Blue Line Christmas Caroling project launched by the Batangas Police Provincial Office (BPPO) to provide assistance to policemen killed and wounded in the line of duty in the province. Members of the project initiated by Batangas...
The Makati City government announced several road closures in relation to its Makati Christmas Celebration to be held on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Photo from Makati PIO Photo from Makati PIO According to the city government, the Makati Public Safety Department (PSD) will implement the road closures and...
Families coming together in the kitchen to create their favorite home-cooked dishes has always been a celebrated local tradition. Regardless of skill level, here are a few ways you can prepare dishes for Christmas with Eden Cheese, in a tipid way! Filipino Christmas feasts are known to be festive....
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL DR. JUN YNARES An honored Christmas tradition in the Philippines will begin soon – tomorrow evening in a number of Catholic Churches and at dawn of the 16th for many others. The tradition is the “Simbang Gabi,” nine straight evenings or dawn masses culminating with the...
(UNSPLASH) The Department of Health (DOH) encourages the public to conduct their parties or gatherings this Christmas season in open spaces to minimize the risk of Covid-19 transmission. “The best possible way for us to be able to prevent transmission of this illness: unang-una, kung maari sana...
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Dr. Raymundo Lo ‘Tis the season for joy and merriment for most of us, especially Christians who observe the birth of Jesus Christ as a major event. For all, the advent of a new year is cause for hope and rejoicing after surviving the current year, especially during these...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) conducted a bloodletting activity in partnership with the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the President, Philippine Association of University Women - UP Chapter, NowhereToGoButUP Foundation Inc., and SamaSamaTulongTulong volunteer group. Courtesy of...
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City – The Armed Forces-Northern Luzon Command recently spread holiday cheer by distributing meals to people in this city. Beneficiaries – children, the homeless, and workers – thanked troops for their food which was part of their continuous selfless service...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government is giving away three brand new cars as the grand prize in the Christmas party of City Hall employees on Dec. 16. THE city government of Cagayan de Oro is giving away three brand-new cars as the grand prize in the Christmas party of City Hall employees on...
