DSWD AVRC II Holiday Celebration for PWD Trainees
The DSWD's AVRC II in Central Visayas held a festive year-end gathering for PWD trainees on December 19, 2025, featuring performances, games, and gift-giving to embody the holiday spirit.
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91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Holiday Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries, mostly among boys aged 10-14, and 331 road crashes during the Christmas week. Learn the key data and safety advisories.
CPP's 4-Day Truce, Gov't Calls It Deception
The CPP orders a 4-day NPA ceasefire for the holidays. The government rejects it as a hollow gesture. Explore the deepening divide in the Philippines' long-running insurgency.
Students' Christmas: A Season of Rest and Reconnection
University students in the Philippines now view Christmas as a vital pause for rest and family, not just gifts. Discover how academic pressure reshapes holiday priorities. Read more.
Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH
Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.
Central Visayas Christmas: Zero Firecracker Victims, Crimes
Central Visayas police report a peaceful Christmas with zero firecracker victims and crimes during Simbang Gabi. Over 10,000 officers remain deployed for New Year's Eve. Read the full safety update.
57 Fireworks Injuries Nationwide, Zero in Central Visayas
The DOH reports a 49% drop in fireworks injuries this Christmas. Central Visayas records zero casualties due to strict police monitoring. Read for safety tips ahead of New Year.
2 Dead, 263 Injured in Holiday Road Crashes: DOH
The DOH reports two fatalities and 263 road crash injuries from Dec 21-26. Most victims were on motorcycles without helmets. Stay safe this holiday season.
Peaceful Christmas 2025 Nationwide, PNP Reports
The PNP confirms a peaceful Christmas season with no major incidents. A Pasay traffic enforcer in a Santa suit brought smiles to motorists. Read about the holiday security success.
263 Road Crashes in 5 Days, Motorcycles Lead: DOH
DOH reports 263 road crash cases from Dec 21-26, 2025, mostly involving motorcycles. Officials urge safety as holiday travel peaks. Read for vital road safety reminders.
2 NCD Deaths Before Christmas, DOH Reports 79 Cases
The Department of Health confirms two fatalities from non-communicable diseases during the holiday spike. Learn the key statistics and essential prevention tips to stay safe.
Santa Fe Bans Activities Near Cliffs for Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and activities near Pooc cliffs after MGB finds geological instability. Stay safe this holiday season.
DOLE Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
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.
Road Crash Injuries Double During PH Holidays: DOH
Road crash injuries in the Philippines nearly doubled to 11,146 during the 2024-2025 holidays. The DOH warns of alcohol-related incidents and urges safe driving. #RoadSafety
EcoWaste Pushes 3Ps for Toxics-Free Holidays
The EcoWaste Coalition urges Filipinos to adopt People-, Pet-, and Planet-friendly celebrations this Christmas and New Year to reduce waste and pollution. Learn how to have a safe, green holiday.
DOLE: Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Davao Children Reveal Heartfelt Christmas Wishes
SunStar Davao asked local children what they want for Christmas. Their answers reveal a focus on health, family, and simple joys over material gifts. Discover their touching perspectives.
4 New OPM Holiday Songs Explore Love's Different Shades
Celebrate the season with four new OPM songs from Yondi, Leon, and Sarvi, released by Star Music. Explore themes of longing, young love, and letting go. Stream now on YouTube and all platforms.
Holiday Road Crash Injuries Double in Philippines
DOH reports 11,146 road crash injuries during the 2024-2025 holidays, a sharp rise linked to travel and alcohol. Two died in a Bataan bus crash. Stay safe on the road.
Cebu, Lapu-Lapu Set Strict Fireworks Rules for Holidays
Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City enforce strict regulations for fireworks sales and use this holiday season to ensure public safety. Learn about the designated zones and new guidelines.
ContactPoint 360 Honors Top Performers in Cebu Year-End Gala
ContactPoint 360 Philippines capped 2025 with a glamorous awards night in Cebu, recognizing employee achievements and announcing major expansion plans for 2026. Read about the awardees and the company's journey.
Filipino Families Adapt Noche Buena on P500 Budget
Soaring food prices force many Filipino families to slash their Noche Buena budget to just P500 this year. Students share how simple dishes and family bonding keep the Christmas spirit alive.
100,000+ Police Deployed for Christmas Travel Security
PNP Acting Chief Nartatez orders heightened police visibility in transportation hubs nationwide as millions travel for Christmas. Public urged to cooperate for safety.
DOH's Holiday Health & Safety Reminders for Filipinos
The DOH launches 'Gawing Ligtas Christmas' campaign, urging moderation on sweets, daily exercise, and road safety to prevent holiday injuries and illnesses. Ensure a healthy New Year!
Cebu's 'Crisismas': Holiday Struggles Behind the Lights
In Cebu, the festive glow of Fuente Osmeña's tree masks a harsh reality for families like the Abellanas. As inflation bites and disaster victims rebuild, Christmas becomes a season of survival. Read how Cebuanos are finding hope.
How to Manage Diabetes During the Philippine Holiday Season
Health experts share mindful eating and lifestyle strategies for Filipinos with diabetes to enjoy Christmas and New Year celebrations while maintaining stable blood sugar levels.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Personnel for Holiday Security
The PNP is on full alert for the Christmas exodus, deploying a massive force to secure terminals and roads. Stay safe and report concerns.
PNP Deploys Over 100,000 Police for Holiday Security
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. orders enhanced security and police visibility in transport hubs as millions travel for Christmas and New Year. Public urged to cooperate.
P500 Noche Buena Budget Forces Simpler Christmas in Philippines
Rising food prices force Filipino families to rethink Noche Buena with budgets as low as P500. Students share how to celebrate meaningfully. Discover affordable holiday strategies.
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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