PACKED – Motorists queue up to board a ferry to cross to Sumatra Island ahead of Eid al-Fitr holiday at Ciwandan Port in Cilegon, Indonesia, Sunday, April 7, 2024. (AP) JAKARTA, Indonesia — Millions of Indonesians are packing bus and train stations, airports and highways as...
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Saturday, April 7, that there would be no face-to-face classes in all public schools nationwide on April 8. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) In a public advisory, DepEd said that “all public schools nationwide shall implement asynchronous...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda expressed her heartfelt greetings to the Filipino Muslim community for a meaningful observance of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of the Sacrifice, across the country on Wednesday, June 28. Sen. Loren Legarda (Photo courtesy...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims gathered at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Wednesday, June 28, for the traditional prayers on the occasion of Eid’l Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice....
Muslims gather to take part in a morning prayer as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in Quirino Grandstand, Manila, on June 28, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN) Nearly 9,000 Muslims gathered in Manila to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on...
Eid’l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is observed anew today as a regular holiday throughout the country. According to the Holy Qur’an: “Abraham was commanded by God, in a form of a dream vision, to sacrifice his son, Ishmail. But while he was in the act of sacrificing his son, God sent the...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has filed a resolution expressing the Senate’s appreciation to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the grant of pardon to three convicted overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in observance of the Eid Ul-Adha, and in recognition of the efforts of President...
MARAWI CITY – About 20,000 Muslim faithful from Lanao del Sur gathered at the Grand Mosque here to celebrate Eid’l Fitr or the end of Ramadan on Saturday, April 22. MUSLIM faithful pray as they celebrate Eid’l Fitr or the end of Ramadan at the Grand Mosque in Marawi City on Saturday, April...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims attended the congregational prayers for the Eid’l Fitr celebration here on Saturday morning, April 22. THOUSANDS of Muslims join the congregational prayer in celebration of the Eid’l Fitr at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Stadium in Zamboanga City on...
House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman wants to spread a message of "peace and justice" on the occasion of Eid’l Fitr. "I join our Muslim brothers and sisters in celebrating Eid'l Fitr,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Diversity is not an obstacle, but a potent moving force. This was the gist of House Speaker Martin Romualdez's message Saturday morning, April 22 on the occasion of Eid’l Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. "We extend our warmest greetings to...
Vice President Sara Duterte is hoping that the Filipino Muslim community would put into practice the learnings and insights they gained during the observance of the holy month of Ramadan. In her Eid’l Fitr message, Duterte on Friday called on the community to “take a moment to reflect on the...