As Holy Week approaches, Filipinos eagerly anticipate memorable road trips with their families and friends. This period of relaxation and reflection is best enjoyed in a peaceful and stress-free manner, making the preparation of your vehicle essential before embarking on your journey. If you're...
SMC Infrastructure said it has rolled out preparations for the anticipated surge in vehicular traffic along its expressways, as thousands of Filipinos leave Metro Manila and head to the provinces for the observance of Holy Week. The company said it has put in place traffic management plans for its...
With majority of the country’s population being Roman Catholics, it has been customary for Filipinos to observe religious practices during Lent and maximize the long holiday to visit relatives or friends from different provinces. As various groups and families are expected to traverse the...
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) rolls out its third year of the Holy Week Roadside Assistance Program (HWRAP), providing immediate assistance to customers on the road during the Lenten Season. On April 16, 17, and 20, select dealerships from Luzon and Visayas will be posting emergency...
Leading mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has announced that it will be offering customers FREE vehicle safety inspection until April 16, 2025. The 21-point vehicle safety inspection includes checking of brakes, tires, lights, and even under the hood. This is to ensure that the...
Police Maj. Gen. Anthony A. Aberin, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), ordered all police commanders to personally supervise the police visibility and other security measures in Metro Manila as the main bulk of Filipino travelers start to troop to transportation hubs,...
Environment watchdog EcoWaste Coalition has urged faithful Filipinos to mark Holy Week in a way that protects planetary and public health from pollutants and waste. "Amid the triple planetary crisis facing humanity—biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution—we call on the faithful to show...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office-Calabarzon headed by Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth T. Lucas has beefed up security across the region for the Holy Week. Lucas said personnel have been deployed under the enhanced PRO 4-A public safety campaign Oplan: Ronda Calabarzon or...
Mimaropa police regional director Brig. Gen. Roger Quesada (photo: PRO-Mimaropa) At least 1,200 policemen were deployed in various transportation hubs, churches and places of convergence in the Mimaropa region as part of the security measures for the Holy Week. Police Brig. Gen. Roger Quesada,...
By Jellyn Gueco It was at 3 p.m. on a nondescript Thursday afternoon when I first met Ruben Enaje, the man renowned for having been crucified 35 times. Talking with him face to face, I barely recognized him—his long hair tied up behind his head, and his salt-and-pepper beard giving him a somewhat...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Tuesday, April 15, that it is on heightened alert for its annual Holy Week operations, mobilizing volunteers and resources across strategic locations as travelers and pilgrims head to popular destinations during the extended religious break. (Philippine...
Holy Week is a time for reflection, but it’s also the perfect chance to reconnect, recharge, and rediscover the joy of the season with your family, barkada, or even your furbabies! Whether you're staying in the city or heading out on a road trip, SM Supermalls is bringing the fun, the feels, and...