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‘A beautifully arranged and decorated table is what truly makes the celebration more special.’
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Lipa Archbishop Gilbert Garcera urges families to put down their phones this New Year, calling for meaningful conversations during Media Noche and everyday…
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The lechon sits at the centre of our holiday tables...and in my uneasy thoughts.
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A nostalgic look at how Christmas gift-giving in the Philippines evolved—from jamon de funda and fruitcake to practical food gifts—reflecting changing times,…
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Bataan celebrates a unique Noche Buena tradition with the sweet-and-salty pairing of suman and dinuguan, a festive Filipino dish that honors heritage, family,…
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Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo shares her curated list of 12 festive Filipino dishes for Noche Buena, blending classic holiday favorites with modern twists while…
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Bataan’s Christmas tradition of pairing sweet dinuguan with salty suman reflects the province’s unique flavours, history, and cultural identity.
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DOH Secretary Ted Herbosa urges Filipinos to limit lechon consumption during the holidays, advising those with heart conditions to avoid it entirely and…
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Listening to the Mass on the morning of 25 December reminded us that the celebration was not just about play or food, but about faith, gratitude and…
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The job of a good government is to make sure that the least of its citizens will do with more and more than before, not with less and less.
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For millions of Filipino families, Christmas has become a hybrid celebration, blending physical presence with digital connections as loved ones abroad join…
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From all-Pinoy tiramisu to festive croissants and classic Filipino holiday packages, these Christmas food finds offer delicious ideas for Noche Buena, gifts,…
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In a year that has bled with destruction, both natural and man-made, it can be hard to feel the Christmas spirit, even if you are a devout Catholic.
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Food content creator Ninong Ry shares his annual budget-friendly Noche Buena menu featuring eight dishes for just P1,500, including roasted chicken hamonado,…
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Mandaluyong City launches a citywide Christmas gift pack distribution, with Mayor Menchie Abalos personally delivering Noche Buena packages to nearly 300,000…
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This Christmas, may your table tell a story of care — for family, for community, and for the home we all share.
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Carmina Villarroel reacts to the P500 Noche Buena debate and shares insights on working with her family in the MMFF 2025 film Rekonek.
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A sharp, humorous look at Filipinos’ deep connection to food — from the P500 Noche Buena uproar to decades of behind-the-scenes showbiz stories — revealing how…
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