
A Centennial Legacy of Faith, Film and Folklore
There are more than a dozen Malous and Marilous in local entertainment. Some have inserted the letter H to their names. Adding H to nicknames became a trend…
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There are more than a dozen Malous and Marilous in local entertainment. Some have inserted the letter H to their names. Adding H to nicknames became a trend…
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A day-by-day guide on customs, foods, and superstitions for Lunar New Year
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Vatican City (AFP) — Faced with a highly polarized US political landscape, Leo XIV, the first American pope, has opted for discreet and indirect criticism…
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The Vatican has appointed a Filipino priest as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Perth, one of the largest archdioceses in Australia, assigning him the…
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The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), the country’s premier maritime institution, held its 206th Grand Alumni Homecoming at the PMMA campus in San…
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The town of Mogpog in Marinduque comes alive with the Kangga Festival, an annual celebration honoring its patron saint, San Isidro Labrador the Farmer. At the…
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Who said resolutions are only for boring, practical things?
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — As the clock strikes midnight on 31 December, Zamboanga City will welcome 2026 not with firecrackers, but with the rhythmic clang of pots and…
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Although 13 is considered by some to be an unlucky number, some Filipinos still prepare 13 fruits during the New Year.
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The year 2025 marked one of the most emotionally charged transitions in modern Catholic history—a season of mourning followed swiftly by renewal. Within weeks,…
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3…2…1… As the clock strikes midnight, homes across the Philippines erupt in laughter, cheer, and—sometimes—a chorus of excited shrieks as children and adults…
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The last day of the year usually has families busying themselves preparing for the start of another year.
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As the calendar resets and history is once again measured in before and after, it’s worth remembering that even the world’s oldest institutions have faced…
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There is no oxymoron in this. The sound of firecrackers popping brings a sense of excitement and festivity, but it also brings peace to our hearts.
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The lechon sits at the centre of our holiday tables...and in my uneasy thoughts.
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Luck is swallowed, rung away, broken, scattered, or shared, depending on where midnight finds you. Let’s visit 13 countries – an ambivalent number – and see…
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Due to hard — and changing — times, gift-giving during the holiday season had already evolved over the last few decades. Until the 1980s, standard Christmas…
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