SM's Central Luzon Malls Unveil Festive Holiday Displays
SM Supermalls in Central Luzon unveil unique Christmas centerpieces and themes for the 2025 holiday season. Families can visit and capture photos until the first week of January.
SM Supermalls in Central Luzon unveil unique Christmas centerpieces and themes for the 2025 holiday season. Families can visit and capture photos until the first week of January.
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.
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 Governor Pam Baricuatro cancels the Capitol's grand Christmas party to focus resources on recovery efforts for earthquake and typhoon victims. A message of unity and compassion this holiday season.
Lamitan City launched its unique 'Christmas Odyssey' Village on Dec 1, 2025, featuring recycled PPE igloos and a P1.5M budget. Mayor Furigay leads the festive start. #LamitanChristmas
Bayan Central Visayas criticizes Cebu lawmakers for securing P55.77B in DPWH funds, arguing it neglects hospitals, housing, and education. Read the full investigation.
Cebu City Council greenlights a P13.4 billion budget for 2026, prioritizing streamlined spending and manpower rationalization. Key allocations and amendments detailed.
Explore how the essence of Christmas—loving, forgiving, and caring—can be a year-round practice. Discover practical ways to honor Christ's teachings by helping those in need.
Virginia Food Inc. relaunches its heartfelt 'Basta Pasko, Virginia' Christmas campaign, spotlighting family traditions and a new song by Jethro Alaban. Discover how the brand celebrates Filipino holiday spirit.
Cebu Province lights its Capitol Christmas tree but cancels the grand party to focus resources on earthquake and typhoon recovery. Governor Baricuatro calls for a meaningful, united holiday season.
Lapu-Lapu City's Mactan Newtown launched the holiday season with a heartfelt lighting ceremony for its Tree of Hope and hand-carved belen, emphasizing community, resilience, and Cebuano craftsmanship.
Learn how to enjoy your Filipino Christmas favorites guilt-free! A nutritionist shares essential tips for healthier Noche Buena and Media Naga meals. Read now for a joyful, balanced holiday.
Mactan Newtown's Bright Christmas celebration begins with a grand tree lighting and hand-carved belen, honoring Cebuano resilience and artistry. Join the festivities until Dec. 28!
Cebu City families criticize DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient amid rising prices. Mothers call the recommendation an insult to poor families struggling with holiday expenses.
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
Cebu Board Member Celestino Martinez clarifies his questions about P25M sea ambulances, emphasizing budget oversight role amid online reactions to Governor Baricuatro's comments.
Mayor Jonkie Ouano leads Mandaue City's Christmas lighting ceremony, transforming holiday lights into symbols of community strength following recent earthquake and typhoon challenges.
Filipino poet Balak encourages mindful preparation for Christmas season. Embrace rest before celebration with this heartfelt holiday message. Read the full poetic guidance now!
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro clarifies the sea ambulance is a prototype, not yet purchased. Awaiting presidential clearance for P50M procurement to aid island communities.
A historic PHP1.38 trillion budget is proposed for the Philippine education sector in 2026, signaling a major commitment to national development through learning. Discover the plans for recovery and reform.
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
The P11.9-billion 2026 provincial budget clears committee review but faces tight December 31 deadline after late submission. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila & Cebu are restructuring operations & budgets to respond to consecutive disasters. Learn how they're tackling relief efforts.
The 2026 national budget allocates PHP67B for free higher education, benefiting 5.7M students in SUCs and LUCs. Discover how this investment shapes the future of Filipino youth.
DTI Region 11 launches 2025 Noche Buena Price Guide with 256 products. Price increases minimal at 0.22%-5.71%. Download now to maximize your holiday budget!
Senator Bam Aquino hails the historic P1.038 trillion education budget, the highest in Philippine history, funding classrooms, free college, and feeding programs. Stand for education, not corruption!
Mandaue City prepares for its Christmas Lighting Ceremony on November 28, 2025, featuring decorations across key areas with a budget of P5-8 million. Mayor Ouano invites families to visit the plaza.
Cebu City Council reduces 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear hiring plans and questionable manpower requests. Mayor Archival's fiscal policy drives cuts while key programs receive boosts.
Philippines Senate swiftly approves ₱889.236M OVP budget for 2026, raising transparency concerns despite improved government coordination. Read the full analysis.
Cebu provincial officials reveal sea ambulance used in medical missions was borrowed, not purchased. Budget deliberations uncover procurement process still pending. Read the full story.