Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the February 1 vaccination schedule in all sites in the city will be suspended in celebration of the Chinese New Year, a special non-working day. Aguilar advised all those with vaccination schedules on Feb. 1 to proceed to their assigned vaccination site the...
Employees who will report to work on special non-working days of Feb. 1, which was is Chinese New Year, and on Feb. 25, which is the EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary, will get full-pay plus 30 percent of their basic wages. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III...
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) launched on Monday, Jan. 31, the commemorative “Year of the Tiger” stamps to mark the celebration of the Chinese New Year 2022. Chinese New Year 2022: Year of the Tiger Stamps (Photo from Philippine Post Office) “We wish the Chinese community...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno On Feb. 1, 2022, our Chinese-Filipino brothers and sisters will be celebrating the Chinese New Year. I join them in this momentous occasion and extend my heartfelt greetings to all the members of the Chinese-Filipino community in the city and the entire...
Angel Thoughts The recent televised Presidential interviews, one-on-one and in a group, like a game show, are good entertainment for rabid supporters and critics alike. Really? Yes. It showed off the spunk and guts of Vice President Leni Robredo, especially when asked to comment on her opponents....
Here’s to abundance all year round The Shop's Mandarin Chocolate Cake Eat well, be well. This doesn’t only apply on special occasions, but with every meal. But Chinese New Year is coming up and it’s a cause for celebration. To the Chinese, going all the way back to ancient times, certain food...
ROAR FOR LUXURY Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant So much hope is pinned on the Year of the Water Tiger, as it leaps into our lives with a roar. Because fortune favors the bold, alluding to the Tiger, Tiffany & Co. offers up the Tiffany fleur-de-lis pendant in yellow gold with carnelian and...
STAY GOLD Welcome to Chinatown after dusk! Most people think that’s the standard Happy New Year greeting exchanged in China and all over the world where there is a Chinatown or a Chinese community. In truth, the greeting means, literally, “Congratulations and be prosperous!” SPRINGTIME...
Our seasons in the Philippines are only wet and dry, but in the lunar calendar, now that we celebrate Chinese New Year, we do have summer, fall, winter, and—most hopeful—spring! ROARSOME NEW YEAR The Year of the Tiger will be about big changes, taking risks, and adventures (Cover design by...
Celebrating the Chinese New Year online with HSBC LUCKY PACKAGE HSBC CNY 2022 Abundance box, a beautiful and reusable red container Little by little, the world is restarting. Despite the relentless coronavirus, people are becoming more hopeful. We have found ways to live with the disease and are...
Here’s what we’re having this Lunar New Year Always festive. That is how we celebrate the Lunar New Year during the pre-pandemic era with everyone dressed in their best red outfits, practicing traditions, with noodles flying in the air, and dragons and lions dancing to the oriental beats. While...
Get ready for a feast! The Chinese Lunar Year of the Water Tiger is just around the corner. So it’s a safe bet that plans are underfoot in several households on how to celebrate this illustrious occasion. Whether one will be heading out to a restaurant, or order takeaway and dine at home, food...
