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.
The LausGroup-BPI Christmas Fest 2025 is now open at the LausGroup Complex in San Fernando, Pampanga. Enjoy three days of car deals, food, live concerts, and a Christmas market until December 6. Visit now!
Senator Bam Aquino files the Party-List Reform Act to ensure genuine representation for ordinary Filipinos and address systemic corruption. Read the key provisions.
The Commission on Audit uncovers P6.8M in questionable foreign travel expenses by Cebu Provincial Government in 2024, including excess baggage fees for a non-participant. Read the full report.
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro cancels the Capitol's grand Christmas party to focus resources on recovery efforts for earthquake and typhoon victims. A message of unity and compassion this holiday season.
Lamitan City launched its unique 'Christmas Odyssey' Village on Dec 1, 2025, featuring recycled PPE igloos and a P1.5M budget. Mayor Furigay leads the festive start. #LamitanChristmas
Explore how the essence of Christmas—loving, forgiving, and caring—can be a year-round practice. Discover practical ways to honor Christ's teachings by helping those in need.
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
Virginia Food Inc. relaunches its heartfelt 'Basta Pasko, Virginia' Christmas campaign, spotlighting family traditions and a new song by Jethro Alaban. Discover how the brand celebrates Filipino holiday spirit.
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
Lapu-Lapu City's Mactan Newtown launched the holiday season with a heartfelt lighting ceremony for its Tree of Hope and hand-carved belen, emphasizing community, resilience, and Cebuano craftsmanship.
Cebu City Hall employees will receive Christmas bonuses, with regular and casual workers getting P15,000. Mayor Archival confirms the plan, pending council approval. Read more.
Businesses scaling back holiday spending can support local charities through Giving Machines at Nustar. The initiative expands to Bacolod, offering food, medical care essentials. Join the drive!
bai Hotel Cebu launches 'bai for the Holidays' with special dining bundles, gift hampers, and festive feasts at CAFÉ bai from Nov 21 to Dec 31, 2025. Discover their ultimate guide to a merry Cebuano Christmas.
Learn how to enjoy your Filipino Christmas favorites guilt-free! A nutritionist shares essential tips for healthier Noche Buena and Media Naga meals. Read now for a joyful, balanced holiday.
Mactan Newtown's Bright Christmas celebration begins with a grand tree lighting and hand-carved belen, honoring Cebuano resilience and artistry. Join the festivities until Dec. 28!
Cebu City families criticize DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient amid rising prices. Mothers call the recommendation an insult to poor families struggling with holiday expenses.
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
Talisay, Lapu-Lapu, and Cebu City forgo lavish Christmas celebrations, redirecting funds to disaster recovery in a move of fiscal prudence and compassion. Read their inspiring story.
Mayor Jonkie Ouano leads Mandaue City's Christmas lighting ceremony, transforming holiday lights into symbols of community strength following recent earthquake and typhoon challenges.
Filipino poet Balak encourages mindful preparation for Christmas season. Embrace rest before celebration with this heartfelt holiday message. Read the full poetic guidance now!
The Metro Stores in Cebu City launched its holiday season with a grand Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring carols, a 'Box of Wishes', and raffle draws. Experience the festive spirit!
SunStar Cebu marks 43rd anniversary with partner greetings while Shangri-La Mactan lights Christmas tree. Discover Cebu's latest events and upcoming promotions.
Mandaue City prepares for its Christmas Lighting Ceremony on November 28, 2025, featuring decorations across key areas with a budget of P5-8 million. Mayor Ouano invites families to visit the plaza.
Cebu provincial officials reveal sea ambulance used in medical missions was borrowed, not purchased. Budget deliberations uncover procurement process still pending. Read the full story.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano confirms the Christmas lighting ceremony on November 28, 2025. The P8 million display offers hope after recent disasters. Visit the plaza with family!
Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Cordova cancel grand Christmas parties for 2025 to focus on typhoon recovery efforts. Departments allowed small gatherings while prioritizing disaster relief.
Multiple Cebu LGUs cancel grand Christmas celebrations to prioritize disaster response after typhoons and earthquake. Learn how communities are adapting.
Philippine celebrities lit up the 'Star Magical Christmas' gala on Nov 23, 2025, supporting the Philippine General Hospital Pediatric Unit and Sagip Kapamilya Foundation with fashion and plush toy donations.
Mandaue City will hold its Christmas lighting ceremony on November 28 despite typhoon disruptions. Mayor Ouano promises simpler celebration with reduced costs.