2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
Vice President Sara Duterte led the Duterte family's annual Pasko Pahalipay sa Taal in Davao City, distributing gifts to 45,000 beneficiaries. The event proceeded peacefully with robust security. Read more about this Christmas tradition.
Cardinal David reflects on a tumultuous 2025 for Filipinos—marked by papal transition, disasters, and injustice—finding hope in resilience. Read his powerful Christmas message.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
San Fernando's CPOSCO surprised motorists with free helmets and holiday hams instead of traffic citations. The 'Santa POSCO sa Pasko' initiative promotes safety this Christmas season. Read about this unique community program.
Clark Museum's 'Liwanag ng Pasko' diorama exhibit features 12 artists depicting Kapampangan culture. Open until Jan 19, 2026. Visit and support local art!
Mandaue City allocates P60M for 'Gugma sa Pasko,' distributing 100,000 Noche Buena packs to ease holiday expenses for families and students. Learn about the city's festive support initiative.
Explore the vibrant Pasko sa Sugbo 2025, from Misa de Gallo to Noche Buena feasts. Discover how Cebuanos blend faith, food, and family joy despite past hardships. Read more about this unique celebration.
Mandaue City's 'Gugma sa Pasko' has delivered Noche Buena packs to over 90% of target households. Mayor Ouano pushes for an ordinance to make the aid program permanent. Read more.
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
Jollibee launches its biggest holiday campaign, 'Buo ang Saya ng Pasko,' with 300 Joyful Christmas Stores, a touching film, and treats for Simbang Gabi churchgoers and students. Discover the new bundles and the message of togetherness.
Mandaue City extends its Gugma sa Pasko Noche Buena pack distribution until Dec 19. Mayor Ouano says over 90% of target households have received aid. Read more about this inclusive holiday program.
Casino Plus launches its 'Panalo ang Pasko' Christmas campaign in Davao with daily Angpao Rain rewards and livestream lucky draws featuring top celebrities. Join the festive fun until January 14!
Davao City's Rizal Park echoed with Christmas carols as chorale groups competed in the Koro sa Pasko Grand Finals on Dec 6, 2025. See the complete list of winners and their prizes here!
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!
Davao City launches its Pasko Fiesta 2025 with a nostalgic theme, road closures for parades, and a 30-foot Christmas tree. Discover the schedule and traffic advisories for the holiday season.
Davao City gears up for Pasko Fiesta 2025 with temporary road closures for Banda Dasig & Parada sa Pasko. Discover the schedule, affected areas, and event details.
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.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano leads Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, emphasizing resilience after recent disasters. Witness the festive Pasko sa Mandaue celebration!
The Metro Stores in Cebu City launched its holiday season with a grand Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring carols, a 'Box of Wishes', and raffle draws. Experience the festive spirit!
DOLE reminds private sector employers about Bonifacio Day 2025 holiday pay rules. Regular holiday rates apply with 200% pay for work. Learn your rights and obligations.
Davao City Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte delivers strong warning to drug pushers exploiting children. Read about the city's crackdown on illegal substances.
Davao City officially launched its Pasko Fiesta 2025 with a 30-foot Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Mayor Baste Duterte highlighted community values, while a ₱44 million budget ensures festive celebrations.
Iglesia Ni Cristo's 3-day prayer rally for government transparency ended prematurely after politicians shifted focus from accountability demands. Learn why critics call it a missed opportunity.
Daniel O. Ong of Treasure Island Industrial Corp. named Entrepreneur of the Year at Cebu Chamber's 2025 Grand Chamber Awards. Discover the inspiring stories of Cebu's business leaders making a difference.
The Timog Literary Circle's PDL Sulat Project gave 46 Persons Deprived of Liberty a creative platform for expression. Their work will be published in a zine, with proceeds returning to the writers.
After Miss Universe 2025, Filipinos showed intense pageant scrutiny. But where's that energy for examining public officials and governance? Time to demand accountability.
Philippines leads regional space collaboration at APRSAF 2025, harnessing satellite technology for disaster management and climate resilience. Learn how space serves Filipino communities.
Davao City's 2025 Pasko Fiesta proceeds with a P44M budget and a new Filipino theme 'Paskong Dabawenyo, Paskong Pilipino'. Opening November 27. Join the celebration!