ILOILO CITY – The consul general of China based in Cebu urged this city to pursue more sister city linkages. CONSUL General Zhang Zhen of China speaks in Iloilo City during the Chinese New Year celebration. (Arnold Almacen) “We all know that during the pandemic years, the exchanges were very...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A golden retriever clad in Chinese costume entertained the people during the Chinese New Year celebration in a popular mall here on Friday, February 9. COURAGE the golden retriever poses with children during the Chinese New Year celebration in a popular mall in Legazpi City...
Dancing dragons entertain revelers in Binondo on Chinese New Year (Photo taken by Noel Pabalatae/ MANILA BULLETIN) Several "angpaos" or red envelopes were thrown to celebrants as the Chinese New Year Solidarity Parade passed the streets in Binondo, Manila on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 10, in...
Patrick Lim Fernandez Drawing valuable insights from the mythical dragon’s personality, Feng Shui expert and geomancer Patrick Lim Fernandez unveiled the outlook for the Year of the Wood Dragon and provides guidance on navigating its energies. The first is to maximize strengths by embracing what...
Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay, Manila Police District (MPD) director, inspected the street vendors along Ongpin Street in Binondo, Manila amid the celebration of Chinese New Year. According to the MPD director, they implemented strict security measures during the course of the celebration....
As the country celebrates Chinese New Year on Saturday, Feb. 10, the easterlies are expected to remain the dominant weather system in Metro Manila and the rest of the country, while the northeast monsoon or “amihan” will bring cooler temperatures to parts of Northern Luzon. Chinese dragon...
Vice President Duterte hoped Filipinos would be inspired by the Dragon's strength, bravery, and triumph in overcoming the challenges they would face this year. Inday Sara Dutete/Facebook, Arnold Quizol/Manila Bulletin Duterte said this as she joined the Filipino-Chinese community in celebrating the...
President Marcos said that while good fortune and prosperity await the country this Year of the Dragon, he reminded Filipinos that their commitment and resolve are the two things that would transform their dreams into reality. Malacañang photo/Arnold Quizol/Manila Bulletin Marcos said this as he...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez RABBIT 1927 Fire Rabbit (born 2/5/27 to 2/4/28), 1939 Earth Rabbit (born 2/5/39 to 2/5/40), 1951 Metal Rabbit (born 2/4/51 to 2/5/52), 1963 Water Rabbit (born 2/4/63 to 2/5/64), 1975 Wood Rabbit (born 2/4/75 to 2/5/76), 1987 Fire Rabbit...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez TIGER 1926 Fire Tiger (born 2/4/26 to 2/5/27), 1938 Earth Tiger (born 2/4/38 to 2/5/39), 1950Golden Tiger (born 2/4/50 to 2/4/51), 1962 Water Tiger (born 2/4/62 to 2/4/63), 1974Wood Tiger (born 2/4/74 to 2/4/75), 1986 Fire Tiger (born 2/4/86 to 2/4/87), 1998Earth Tiger...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez OX 1925 Wood Ox (born 2/4/25 to 2/4/26), 1937 Fire Ox (born 2/4/37 to 2/4/38), 1949 Earth Ox (born 2/4/49 to 2/4/50), 1961 Metal Ox (born 2/4/61 to 2/4/62), 1973 Water Ox (born 2/4/73 to 2/4/74), 1985 Wood Ox (born 2/4/85 to 2/4/86), 1997...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez RAT 1924 Wood Rat (born 2/5/24 to 2/4/25), 1936 Fire Rat (born 2/5/36 to 2/4/37), 1948Earth Rat (born 2/5/48 to 2/4/49), 1960 Golden Rat (born 2/5/60 to 2/4/61), 1972 Water Rat (born 2/5/72 to 2/4/73), 1984 Wood Rat (born 2/4/84 to 2/4/85), 1996 Fire Rat (born 2/4/96 to...
