By VIMINALE A CAPULSO OPEN YOUR DOORS In the spirit of good faith, the Yuletide season is a perfect time to give to those in need (Photo Freepik) I still can’t shake the image off my head. She would have been beautiful at her age, a proud swan in the peak of womanhood. Yet, at 35, her shoulders...
(Photo Freepik) Christmas isn’t simply a season of merrymaking. It is one big convolution. Even its history is unclear. Yuletide is believed to be rooted in several other significant occasions. Chief among them are the Winter Solstice, Saturnalia, and the Nativity of Jesus. The latter is the most...
Illustration Randrian Panopio I’ve always had happy Christmases, except two. The first was Christmas in 1991, when my boss sent me to look for a printer that could on a very nonexistent chance still be open after the holiday rush on Dec. 24 and I ended up so tired I slept through Noche Buena. The...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Police Regional Office 2 Director Police Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Birung inspected bus and van terminals here on Saturday to ensure the safety of the people going home this Christmas. BIRUNG talks to a passenger in a transport terminal in Tuguegarao City....
With the Christmas season in full swing, prepare to deck the halls with Marks and Spencer (M&S) Food’s enchanting holiday treats! As we celebrate Christmas with unparalleled fervor, M&S Food unveils a dazzling array of festive delights that will make your holiday season truly magical....
CEBU CITY – Police have enforced tighter security measures as hundreds of passengers begun flocking to piers and terminals here. On Saturday, December 23, Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), led the inspection of port and bus terminals in...
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson seems to be enjoying the Christmas festivities in the Philippines, so what better way to celebrate the season of giving than to share her favorite holiday drink recipe? US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson and her...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has warned the public to be wary of fake news on social media posts claiming that it is giving away P10,000 and grocery items from Vice President Sara Duterte. “Babala. Ipinapaalam ng Office of the Vice President sa publiko na ang social media promo...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) has ramped up security as Christmas and New Year’s Days approach. PRO-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Lou Frias Evangelista inspected transportation hubs and bus terminals in San Fernando, La Union and Vigan City, Ilocos Sur to ensure...
President Marcos will stay in Manila during the holidays, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. spends time with his supporters during a gathering at the Malacañan Palace on Dec.22, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Bongbong Marcos) The Palace disclosed on Friday, Dec. 22, that...
Christmas is a writer’s festival. If I were to write down words associated with Christmas with no context at all, just list them down, I’m pretty sure they will be quite a delight on the ear, melodic and heartstirring and memory-inducing with words like December or carols or carolers, though I...
President Marcos has invited Filipinos to visit the Malacañan Palace and have fun this Christmas season. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Bongbong Marcos/Instagram) In a video message uploaded to his Facebook page on Friday morning, Dec. 22, the President said the Palace is an "open...
