Traffic in Cebu and Mandaue cities reaches critical levels due to Christmas rush, extended school calendars, and Sinulog prep. Officials warn of worsening conditions until Dec 23. Plan your trips.
Sultan Kudarat's Kalimudan Festival 2025 turned a P10 million investment into P200 million in local economic activity. Discover how strategic cultural spending boosted MSMEs and tourism.
Lapu-Lapu City opts out of Sinulog 2026 to concentrate resources on hosting ASEAN 2026 events in January. Tourism chief explains the strategic decision.
Piolo Pascual and Enrique Gil headline the 2025 MMFF action-drama 'Manila's Finest,' directed by Raymond Red. The film opens in cinemas nationwide on December 25.
The Korean Community Association in Central Luzon held its annual Hanbi Cultural Festival at Clark's Royce Hotel, with Governor Pineda pledging safety for the 20,000-strong Korean community. Read more about this cultural bridge.
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!
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
Cebu City police and government agencies conducted an early morning walk-through of the new Sinulog 2026 solemn procession route, identifying open manholes and obstructions. Read about the security preparations.
Explore the history and profound symbolism of the Giant Lantern Festival in San Fernando, Pampanga. Discover how these radiant parols bring light, tourism, and resilience to the Filipino spirit. Read more.
Cebu City outlines Sinulog 2026 preparations, PAGASA forecasts La Niña, and the Ombudsman files a case against Governor Baricuatro. Get the latest updates.
San Fernando City prepares for the 117th Giant Lantern Festival on Dec 13. Mayor Caluag emphasizes safety as thousands expected. See the 10 competing barangays and exhibition details.
Cebu City reduces Sinulog 2026 budget from P100M to P78M, reallocating funds for Typhoon Tino rehab. 37 contingents confirmed for parade. Mayor Archival vows a successful, cost-effective festival.
The BB Alegria 2025 Grand Coronation Night unfolds tonight, crowning new ambassadors of beauty and culture in a vibrant Cebu town. Witness the spectacle!
Cebu City Government unveils the official list of participants for Sinulog 2026. See which local and out-of-town contingents will compete in the grand festival.
Cebu City slashes its Sinulog 2026 budget to fund post-typhoon recovery. See how the festival will adapt with 37 confirmed contingents and a new focus.
Central Luzon's cultural and culinary treasures captivated thousands at Philippine Festival Tokyo 2025. Discover how Kapampangan delicacies and traditional crafts impressed Japanese visitors.
Maragusan in Davao de Oro celebrated its 48th Founding Anniversary with new tourism brand launch and cultural competitions. Congresswoman announced extra ₱50,000 prizes for all participants.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival aims to shorten Sinulog 2026 festivities, limiting participants to 35 groups and reviewing P100M budget after Typhoon Tino. Learn about the changes.
Cebu City implements major changes for Sinulog 2026: earlier end time, fewer participants, and budget cuts following typhoon recovery needs. Discover how the festival evolves.
Mandaue City will join Sinulog 2026 despite halving its budget to P5 million. Mayor Ouano calls it an offering to Sto. Niño. Learn about their scaled-down participation.
Discover how Christian Navarrete, known as DJ CHANZ, built his music career through determination, prayer, and strategy. His inspiring story proves dreams come true with passion.
Bacolod City launches its 2nd Film Festival on Nov 27, 2025, featuring 8 local short films screening for free across major cinemas. Discover Negrense storytelling!
Talisay City cancels major events including Christmas program and Sinulog participation to redirect funds toward communities devastated by Typhoon Tino. Mayor Gullas prioritizes recovery over celebrations.
Talisay City cancels 2025 Christmas program, Sinulog 2026 participation, and Charter Day concert to redirect funds for Typhoon Tino rehabilitation. Mayor Gullas prioritizes community rebuilding.
Sultan Kudarat Governor clarifies Kalimudan Festival operated on P10M budget with sponsor support. Record 1.2M attendees celebrated cultural heritage.
A 20-foot San Fernando giant parol crafted by artisan Arvin Quiwa now shines in Los Angeles, showcasing Philippine culture globally. Read about this historic cultural exchange!
NutriAsia joined Tagum City Tourism for the 3-day Humba Festival 2025, celebrating local cuisine and culture. Discover how this event united chefs and communities!
Philippine animation industry projected to grow to $141M by 2028. Animahenasyon 2025 festival launches new trade component to boost global partnerships.
Discover how Cebu artist Pierre Famador's colorful characters and puppetry creations captivate visitors at TUBO Art Fair 2025. Explore his journey from UP Fine Arts to successful artist.
Join the annual Duman Festival in Santa Rita, Pampanga on Dec 6, 2025! Experience Kapampangan delicacies, cultural shows, and the town's famed green rice. Don't miss it!