In San Fernando, Cebu, Suling navigates a world of environmental change, community tension, and personal tragedy as she cares for her sister Milagros, a healer whose pagan practices clash with local Christian beliefs, leading to a haunting encounter and d
The Kalivungan Festival's winning Sinulog 2026 performance featuring Muslim and indigenous elements has reignited cultural appropriation concerns in the Philippines, echoing past controversies involving CTU and Senator Imee Marcos.
Tribu Linabuanon successfully defended their championship in the Kalibo Sadsad Ati-Atihan Contest, winning P1.1 million and multiple special awards in the Tribal Big Category.
Eight European countries issue a joint statement condemning U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 10% tariff threat over Greenland sovereignty issues, warning of damaged transatlantic relations.
The Syrian Government has accused the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) of breaching a ceasefire agreement, citing an encounter one day after its signing. The deal aimed to halt weeks of conflict causing casualties and displacement.
Kalibo Mayor Juris Sucro clarifies his controversial proposal to extend the weeklong Ati-Atihan Festival to two weeks, aiming to highlight its religious and spiritual aspects after discussions with the Diocese of Kalibo.
US President Donald Trump announces a 200% tariff on French wines and champagnes to compel French President Emmanuel Macron to join his Board of Peace initiative.
French President Emmanuel Macron declared at Davos that Europe will not capitulate to US pressure, specifically addressing tariffs and territorial sovereignty issues like Greenland.
The US Department of Justice has requested a federal judge to dismiss a petition from Minnesota leaders aiming to halt President Trump's immigration crackdown, calling it meritless.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledges to address U.S. President Donald Trump's territorial claim on Greenland, warning of a potential downward spiral in U.S.-EU relations amid escalating tensions.
The Philippine Embassy in Denmark advises Filipinos in Greenland to stay calm and vigilant as it monitors developments related to potential US takeover plans, ensuring readiness to provide assistance.
US President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum 2026. His agenda includes a major speech, meetings with CEOs, and addressing controversies over Greenland and Venezuela.
Seda Ayala Center Cebu launched the 'Mugna Sa Pagtuo Ug Kalig-on' art exhibit featuring Sto. Niño artifacts and earthquake-damaged church photos. Meanwhile, Chocolate Queen Raquel Choa celebrated her 50th birthday, and Waterfront Hotel's Gondola restauran
Cristina Dimataga Munoz, a social worker and former Cernet Inc. director, passed away from stage 4 breast cancer while facing fabricated terrorist financing charges, highlighting the plight of NGO workers in the Philippines.
The 2026 Sinulog Festival in Cebu transformed from a street party into a living museum of cultural diplomacy, blending Catholic traditions with contemporary social themes like environmental stewardship and regional unity.
San Juan Mayor and LCP President Francis Zamora describes his first Sinulog experience as a profound encounter with faith, culture, and inter-city unity, highlighting the devotion during the seaborne procession in Cebu.
Sinulog 2026 in Cebu City transformed into a solemn, traffic-efficient event under Mayor Nestor Archival's leadership, thanks to strict liquor ban enforcement and improved planning.
San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora, LCP National President, shares his profound first Sinulog experience in Cebu, highlighting devotion, cultural unity, and sister city agreements with Lapu-Lapu and Mandaue.
Eight overseas Filipino workers in South Korea faced employment disruption and property loss after a plastic factory fire. The DMW offers relief and support.
Health authorities launch a month-long Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity across Mindanao. Protect your child from preventable diseases. Get them vaccinated now.
Tagbilaran City and Toledo City emerged as champions in the Sinulog Grand Parade 2026 ritual showdowns. Discover the full list of winners from the January 18 event. Pit Señor!
The KBP Negros Occidental Chapter urges authorities to protect the rights of arrested radio manager Erwin Delilan, raising concerns over due process and press freedom. Read their full statement.
Holy Angel University made history with the first free classical concert in Angeles City, featuring Dr. Raffi Kasparian. Discover how music is nurturing Kapampangan culture.
The Filipino-American community in Tampa Bay celebrated the 38th anniversary of the Santo Niño Shrine with a vibrant Sinulog festival. Read how faith and culture brought together devotees from around the world.
Bacolod's MassKara Festival contingent prepares for the Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade in Hong Kong on February 17, 2026, following a vibrant Sinulog performance. Read more about their international journey.
AirAsia Philippines generates P15 million for Cebu communities hit by 2025 disasters. Funds from 'To the Philippines With Love' campaign to support rebuilding. Read how the airline is aiding recovery.
DOH-Davao launches 'Chikiting Ligtas' Measles-Rubella vaccination drive from Jan 19-Feb 13, 2026. Officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 6-59 months to prevent outbreaks.
The DOH launches a major immunization campaign targeting 2.8 million children in Mindanao to combat high measles cases. Phase 1 runs until Feb 13, 2026.
Cebu City celebrated the Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Grand Parade 2026 on January 18, with the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño packed with devotees. See the vibrant scenes from the annual festival.
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas emphasizes the spiritual core of the 2026 Dinagyang Festival, centered on devotion to Señor Sto. Niño. Discover the full three-day schedule of events and highlights.