Despite heavy rain, thousands gathered in Barangay Sta. Lucia, Sasmuan for the annual Kuraldal Kawakasan festival honoring Apung Lucia. The event featured a procession, traditional dance, and the revival of the 'Pakawasa' sharing tradition.
The Minor Basilica of San Sebastian announces a temporary closure on January 9, 2026, for 'dungaw' preparations ahead of the Feast of the Jesus Nazareno. Details on Mass schedules and the grand procession.
Explore the fading Cebuano tradition of Kulilising Hari, a poetic wake ritual from the 1950s. Discover its games, verses, and why this cultural gem is nearly forgotten today.
Mayor Philip Naguit hails the 93rd Aguman Sanduk Festival as a testament to Minalin's resilience. See the winners of the float parade and cross-dressing tradition.
A heartfelt Cebuano poem bids farewell to 2026's hardships and welcomes 2026 with resolutions for generosity and personal growth. Read this unique cultural reflection.
The 51st Metro Manila Film Festival awards night honored top Filipino films like 'I'mPerfect' & 'Unmarry'. Discover the winners and why MMFF is a vital holiday tradition.
Catholic devotees in Cebu flocked to dawn Masses for the Misa de Gallo on Dec 21. The tradition, held at churches and Carbon Market, blends faith, community, and bibingka treats.
Thousands of Catholic devotees in Cebu attended the traditional Misa de Gallo dawn masses, a vibrant display of faith and Filipino culture ahead of Christmas. Read more about the celebrations.
Thousands of Catholic faithful in Cebu gathered before sunrise for Misa de Gallo, filling churches and spilling outside. The tradition continues at Carbon Market for workers. Read more.
Coca-Cola Europacific Aboitiz Philippines transforms over 30 sites nationwide into beacons of hope with handcrafted, eco-friendly Christmas decorations. See how they celebrate Filipino spirit.
The 2025 Misa de Gallo in Cebu City began smoothly with no major incidents, thanks to a massive police presence of nearly 600 personnel. Read how authorities are ensuring safety for the nine-day tradition.
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.
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.
Discover which 10 barangays and artisans are competing in San Fernando's 2025 Giant Lantern Festival on Dec 13. See how this tradition crowns the Christmas Capital!
Discover the heartwarming story behind Pampanga's unique Christmas tradition where simple gifts of rice and sardines bring more joy than extravagant feasts for struggling families.
Former President Rodrigo Duterte sends floral arrangement to his parents' grave in Davao while attending ICC proceedings in the Netherlands, maintaining Filipino tradition of honoring departed loved ones.
Discover how Betis, Guagua continues its unique 9-day remembrance tradition with prayers, floral offerings, and community gatherings honoring ancestors.
Residents of Barangay Talamban, Cebu created a poignant sea of light during a community-wide candle lighting ceremony to remember departed loved ones and promote road safety awareness.