The Subversive Truth Behind the First Christmas
This Christmas, look beyond the peaceful imagery. The original story was a radical challenge to power and injustice. A call to reflect on true peace.
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The Unspoken Social Rules Every Filipino Knows
Explore the unwritten codes of Filipino social conduct, from respecting queues to giving up seats. Learn how these silent norms foster respect and community in everyday life.
The Science Behind Christmas Joy and Holiday Lights
Discover the psychological and biological reasons why Christmas lights and traditions lift our spirits. Learn how light, nostalgia, and community create holiday cheer.
Robert Gaza Gives 15-Kilo Rice Sacks as Christmas Aid
Robert Gaza, a Pampanga businessman, provided free rice to 7,000 poor families in Angeles City and Porac as a Christmas social responsibility project. Read about this heartwarming community initiative.
SSS Emergency Loans Start in December with Low Interest
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
Columnist Decries Toxic Politics, Prejudice Ahead of 2028 Polls
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
Boljoon's 'Okey Ra' Cry: A Tale of Enduring Hardship
Residents of El Pardo, Boljoon, Cebu, voice their silent suffering, questioning how long they must endure poverty and neglect. Read their powerful story of resilience.
6,000+ Davao PUJ Drivers Complete Bus Project Training
More than 6,000 jeepney drivers in Davao finish capability training for the Davao Bus Project. Learn how the city is preparing for the transport shift.
SM City Mindpro's ChriSMiles Aids 50 Zamboanga Learners
SM City Mindpro spreads joy this Christmas, distributing food packs to 50 indigent students at Edwin Andrews Airbase Elementary School through its ChriSMiles initiative. Read how community partnership made it happen.
Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year is 'Rage Bait'
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Learn what it means, how to spot it, and how to protect your peace online. Read more.
DSWD-Davao Pag-Abot Program Reaches 124 Beneficiaries
DSWD-Davao intensifies its Pag-Abot Program for street families this Christmas. 124 beneficiaries have received aid, with financial support up to P10,000. Learn how the program works and how you can help.
Toboso LGU Bans Social Media Use During Work
Toboso Mayor Richard Jaojoco prohibits all government employees from creating social media content during office hours to uphold professionalism. Violations face administrative action.
Zamboanga Gives Aid to Families Hit by Recent Fires
Zamboanga City Government distributed P10,000 and rice to 20 families affected by separate fires. Mayor Olaso gave an extra P2,000 and offered materials for rebuilding homes. Learn more about the relief efforts.
Foodpanda's Christmas Outreach Aids Cebu Hospital
Foodpanda's 'Pasko Na, We Gotchu' outreach delivered meals & care packages to Cebu City Medical Center patients & frontliners on Dec 5, 2025. Read about their holiday mission.
BARMM releases P42M pension to 7,000 Lamitan seniors
The Bangsamoro government disbursed P42 million in social pensions to 7,000 senior citizens in Lamitan City, Basilan. Each beneficiary received P6,000 for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2025. Read more about this vital support for the elderly.
₱5M in Relief Aid Turned Over to Cebu City
UCFI and NUSTAR's NUServe provide ₱5 million in emergency relief to Cebu City, including tents, food, and hygiene kits. Final batch expected before year-end.
House suspends Kiko Barzaga for 60 days
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
Cebu Lawmakers' P55.77B Infrastructure Funds Criticized
Bayan Central Visayas criticizes Cebu lawmakers for securing P55.77B in DPWH funds, arguing it neglects hospitals, housing, and education. Read the full investigation.
Colonial Feudal Mindset Perpetuates Poverty in PH
An analysis argues that a submissive cultural mindset, a colonial legacy, prevents Filipinos from challenging inequality. Liberation requires critical education and religion.
Writer's Divine Purpose: Glorifying God Through Words
Discover how writers serve a divine purpose by glorifying God through their craft. Learn about the social responsibility of writers and their impact on society according to biblical principles.
Cebu Converts Quarantine Site to Homeless Shelter
Cebu City transforms former COVID-19 quarantine facility into transitional housing for homeless families and street dwellers through new structured reintegration program with DSWD partnership.
Bonifacio Day 2025: Youth Redefine Heroism
As Philippines celebrates Bonifacio Day on Nov 30, 2025, students reveal how modern heroism manifests through anti-bullying, honesty & social activism. Discover Bonifacio's lasting legacy.
Influencer Emman Atienza's Death Sparks Mental Health Talk
The tragic passing of influencer Emman Atienza highlights mental health struggles among Filipino youth. Students share insights on combating online bullying and promoting digital empathy.
67 Dioceses Join Trillion Peso March vs Corruption
Catholic churches across the Philippines will protest corruption this Sunday, November 30, 2025. Join the nationwide movement demanding accountability and justice.
Carlo Acutis Relic Tour Begins in Philippines
The heart relic of Carlo Acutis, the teen saint known as 'God's Influencer,' arrives in the Philippines for an 18-day spiritual tour across 16 dioceses, inspiring digital evangelization.
Security Bank Exceeds 2025 Green Finance Target
Security Bank disbursed P99.4B in sustainable loans, beating its 2025 target by 18%. Discover how this fuels Philippines' green transition and creates social impact.
Cebu City's New Strategy to Tackle Street Homelessness
Cebu City transforms a former Covid-19 facility into a social services hub, launching a sustainable reintegration program for street dwellers with financial and housing aid.
DepEd: School Christmas Parties Not Cancelled
The Department of Education confirms school Christmas parties will proceed as scheduled, warning against fake social media posts spreading misinformation. Verify official sources.
Redefining Filipino Progressivism Beyond Marxist Dogma
Exploring what makes a genuine Filipino progressive in today's political landscape. Rejecting violence and authoritarianism while embracing new ideas for social change.
Police Warn: Scammers Impersonating Generals on Social Media
The PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group alerts the public about a new scam using police generals' names to solicit money via social media. Learn how to spot and report this fraud.
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