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 DEPDev celebrates 9 decades of national development planning, highlighting a shift to evidence-based policy for inclusive, resilient growth. Discover the journey and future vision.
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.
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.
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.
Actress Ellen Adarna shares sweet Instagram photos bonding with her children, Elias and Liana, and stepson Austin. A glimpse into their blended family life.
A Cebu-based restaurateur shares how a grateful heart shaped their mindset, deepened relationships, and built resilience through business cycles and challenges. Discover the power of daily appreciation.
Actress Kim Chiu files a qualified theft complaint against her sister, Lakam, over missing millions linked to business assets. Get the full story on this family legal battle.
A personal essay on how a mother's simple chocolate-laden Christmas tree created a lifetime of sweet memories and a tradition of sharing joy in the Philippines.
SM Supermalls in Central Luzon unveil unique Christmas centerpieces and themes for the 2025 holiday season. Families can visit and capture photos until the first week of January.
The Escandor family ushered in the holiday season at The Royal Mandaya Hotel's annual tree lighting ceremony on November 29, 2025. Read about the festive 'Christmas Tradition of Love' event in Davao.
Liza, a 35-year-old former OFW from Mandaue, shares her pain of feeling unappreciated by her family after supporting them. Read Papa Joe's advice on resolving family conflicts.
Many brilliant founders past 70 cannot let go of their life's work, risking their legacy. Explore the psychological barriers to succession planning and the wisdom of transition.
Discover the proven formula for lasting success from a Filipino business family. Learn why clarity of focus must precede discipline, as shown by the Michelin-recognized Lantaw and House of Lechon.
Elen, 43, prioritized her siblings' education over her own life. Now ready to marry single father Rommel, 40, her family's disapproval creates a new challenge. Explore this modern Filipino love story.
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
DSWD-Zamboanga Peninsula conducts rigorous quality checks on Family Food Packs to ensure safe consumption for disaster-affected families. Learn how they maintain relief standards.
Family of 5-year-old boy who died in Argao, Cebu demands justice after he was found with neck wounds. Mother believes cousin's actions were intentional, not accidental.
Elen, 43, seeks advice after prioritizing family for years. Now in love with a single father, she faces family disapproval. Read Noy Kulas's empowering response on finding personal happiness.
Family of 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu demands justice after his tragic death. Mother claims evidence suggests intentional killing by 9-year-old cousin. Read the full story.
Expert reveals how formal governance frameworks transform family enterprises in the Philippines. Learn how accountability replaces entitlement for business continuity.
A 30-year-old engineer from Talisay City shares his struggle to connect with relatives who look down on his success. Get advice on overcoming family envy and building bridges.
A family's week-long visit to Masbate reveals stunning landscapes, improved infrastructure, and active biking community. Discover why this province surprises visitors with its Bukidnon-like scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
A woman named Mei seeks advice from Papa Joe after a family conflict erupts over her financial support for a sibling's birthday. Discover the emotional fallout and Papa Joe's balanced perspective.
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
Exploring Angeles City's urban evolution from historic roots to modern challenges. Can strategic development balance growth with sustainability? Discover the vision for this booming Philippine city.
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
President Bongbong Marcos reveals family concern over Senator Imee Marcos's drug addiction allegations. Read the latest political drama unfolding in Manila.
Architect Joseph Michael Espina discusses Cebu's biggest urban issues—flooding, rapid development, and the need for a walkable city. Discover practical steps for a safer, greener Cebu.