Paolo Contis on blended family with Lian Paz, John Cabahug
Actor Paolo Contis shares details of his holiday split between Manila and Cebu, emphasizing love for his children as the core of his modern, blended family. Read his heartfelt message.
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Warring Families in Lanao del Sur Forge Peace Agreement
After over two years of conflict, two families in Lanao del Sur signed a peace agreement on January 8, 2026, facilitated by local officials. The settlement, involving blood money, marks a triumph for community-led peacebuilding in BARMM.
How a Winning Mindset Drives Business Success in PH
Discover the four pillars of a winning culture that propelled a Cebu family business to Michelin recognition. Learn how belief, standards, accountability, and continuous improvement build lasting success.
Single Mom's Dilemma: Reconcile with Cheating Ex for Kids?
Betty, a 28-year-old single mom, asks Papa Joe for advice. She left her womanizing partner but now he wants to return for the children. Should she sacrifice her principles for family? Read Papa Joe's response.
OFW Faces Twin Pregnancy Crisis: Sister and Self Expecting
An OFW's years of sacrifice for her family are upended by a double pregnancy shock. She and her teenage sister are both expecting, revealing deep struggles overseas. Read her heartbreaking story.
Davao's Free Vasectomy Acceptors Jump 121% in 2025
Davao City's free No-Scalpel Vasectomy service saw a major increase to 279 acceptors in 2025. The safe, permanent family planning method is offered twice monthly. Learn how to avail.
Danao man tied by family after axe rampage
A 42-year-old man, allegedly drunk, used a 2x2 wood to destroy his brother-in-law's house in Danao City. The family subdued and restrained him. Police are preparing charges.
Papa Joe Advises on Family Favoritism Issue
A 27-year-old mother, Adrea, seeks advice from Papa Joe after her in-laws show blatant favoritism towards her partner's first child, leaving her own children feeling unloved. Read the emotional plea and the tough-love response.
Woman Reunites with Family After 30 Years Missing
A heartwarming reunion in Ormoc City after three decades. Discover how community and government programs brought Nanay Saturnina home. Read her story of hope.
Solea Mactan's Tropical New Year's Eve Celebration 2026
Solea Mactan Resort welcomed 2026 with a 'Tropical Countdown' lūʻau party on Dec 31, 2025. Guests enjoyed an international buffet, fire dances, and a foam pool party. Discover the details of this unforgettable island celebration.
Public Servant's 2025 Journey: PMDP, Family, and New Hopes
A public manager shares her transformative 2025, marked by the PMDP scholarship, family support, and academic wins for her kids. Read her inspiring story as she steps into 2026 with hope.
Cebuano's Letter to Papa Joe: Regret Over Strict Parents
A man from Cebu writes to Papa Joe about his lifelong anger towards his disciplinarian parents and his deep regret after their passing. Read his emotional story and Papa Joe's advice on healing and breaking the cycle.
How Holidays Change as We Age: A Look at 2026 New Year
As we enter 2026, many Filipinos ask why holidays feel different. Explore the shift from childhood excitement to adult responsibilities and the pressing issue of illegal fireworks safety.
Office Romance Dilemma: Widower Seeks Advice on Age-Gap Relationship
A 45-year-old widower is torn after a 23-year-old female colleague confesses her feelings. An advice columnist weighs in on the legal and emotional complexities of their potential relationship. Read the full story.
The Realities of Caring for Elderly Parents in the Philippines
A Filipina journalist shares her raw experience caring for her 89-year-old mother, from hospital dramas to daily struggles, and reflects on aging with grace. Read her powerful insights.
Advisor's New Year Message to Wealthy Next-Gen Filipinos
Family governance advisor E. Soriano challenges next-generation leaders in the Philippines to move beyond privilege and build true competence. A call for responsible stewardship in the New Year.
Widow Seeks Justice in Ancestral Property Dispute
Mildred, a widow over 60, seeks advice after being denied a share in her late husband's ancestral home, which burned down. She asks Papa Joe for legal guidance on her family's rights. Read her story and the expert's response.
Sara Duterte Oversees Duterte Family Christmas Gift-Giving
Vice President Sara Duterte led the Duterte family's annual Pasko Pahalipay sa Taal in Davao City, distributing gifts to 45,000 beneficiaries. The event proceeded peacefully with robust security. Read more about this Christmas tradition.
Secret Son Discovery Shocks Man After 10 Years
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
Mandaue BJMP Christmas Open House for PDL Families
The Mandaue City BJMP holds its annual Christmas Open House on Dec 24-25, allowing families to visit detained loved ones. Warden expects over 400 visitors, with special arrangements for those from distant provinces.
Davao Children Reveal Heartfelt Christmas Wishes
SunStar Davao asked local children what they want for Christmas. Their answers reveal a focus on health, family, and simple joys over material gifts. Discover their touching perspectives.
Abellana Alumni Homecoming Draws 2,000 Amid Calamities
Nearly 2,000 Abellana National School alumni gathered for a grand homecoming, celebrating friendship and resilience after recent earthquakes and typhoons. Read how the community reconnected.
Why Family Wealth Fades: A Founder's Holiday Warning
A founder's open letter warns that holiday comforts can hide a danger: the next generation may consume wealth without understanding the struggle that built it. Learn how to steward legacy.
Mother Takes Daughter to Barangay Over Unpaid P500K Loan
A 54-year-old widow from Cebu sues her 28-year-old daughter for failing to repay a P500,000 business loan. The family conflict escalates to the barangay. Read Papa Joe's advice on handling money and family.
Career vs. Love: When Parents Disapprove of Your Partner
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
How to Plan for Retirement in the Philippines
A guide for Filipinos nearing senior citizenship on financial planning, health, and family dynamics. Learn how to secure your future without becoming a burden. Start planning today!
Cebu Family Celebration and Media Camaraderie Highlight Holidays
A Cebuano writer shares the joy of his son's first birthday, while local media and SunStar Cebu teams celebrate the season with camaraderie and festive gatherings. Read more about these heartwarming events.
The Inspiring Journey of Bong and Baby Pineda
Discover the remarkable story of Pampanga's first family, Governor Lilia 'Nanay' Pineda and STL operator Bong Pineda. From humble beginnings to public service and business success, their journey inspires. Read their full story here.
Married Cousins' Secret Affair: A Cebuano's Dilemma
A 40-year-old married man from Cebu confesses a secret relationship with his male cousin. Noy Kulas advises on navigating hidden bisexuality and family loyalty. Read his guidance.
Dementia Reveals Lost Love in Cebu Family Story
In Sibonga, Cebu, Lola Opelia's dementia unveils a heartbreaking secret love for Miguel, a professor, hidden for decades from her family. Discover the power of enduring memory.
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