The restoration of the Nuestra Señora del Pilar church in Sibonga, a Level 2 historical site damaged by Typhoon Odette in 2021, has officially commenced. Governor Pamela Baricuatro and TIEZA GM Mark Lapid announced progress, with a P110 million budget all
Graduates of St. Theresa's College from Manila, Quezon City, and Cebu gathered in Glendale, California for their annual One-STC Retreat and Recollection, led by Rev. Fr. Raymond Decipeda.
Pope Leo XIV elevates Holy Rosary Parish Church in Angeles City, Pampanga to minor basilica status, recognizing its historical significance and Marian devotion. It becomes the first in Pampanga and 30th in the Philippines.
High school Social Studies teachers in Davao Region can apply for the Japan Foundation's 2026 ASEAN-Japan exchange program. Selected educators will visit Japan to study its education system and culture.
Explore how Generation X, born 1965-1980, shaped Philippine society through analog childhoods, digital adaptation, and witnessing key historical events like EDSA Revolution.
The Jericho Project, a vocal ensemble from Davao City, won three major awards at the Sing for Kobe 2026 International Choir Festival, showcasing Filipino talent and promoting local choral music globally.
As Ramadan and Lent begin together on Feb. 18, 2026, Bishop Bagaforo calls for interfaith unity, peace-building, and care for the poor and creation through Alay Kapwa and shared sacred practices.
The National Museum of the Philippines-Davao will temporarily close its Kabilin Exhibit and Ang Kiukok Gallery for maintenance starting February 9, 2026, while other exhibits remain open to visitors.
Exploring how Filipino concepts like diwa, loob, kapwa, dangal, and hiya offer moral clarity amid modern noise, connecting environmental consciousness with spiritual renewal through cultural expressions.
The 21st City Council in Davao City has approved temporary road closures at Bucana Bridge to host Chinese New Year celebrations, featuring performances and a ceremonial lighting, with traffic management plans in place.
Hong Kong's 2026 Chinese New Year celebrations feature international dance groups from France, Australia, Canada, Italy, and the Philippines' MassKara Festival dancers. Key events include the Night Parade, Lunar New Year Fairs, and the Year of the Horse R
The Chinese Consulate General in Davao held its Spring Festival reception for the Year of the Horse, bringing together Chinese community leaders, educators, and local media for cultural performances and diplomatic exchanges.
Angeles City inaugurated its National Arts Month festivities with a vibrant opening ceremony at Plaza Angel, featuring performances and speeches to promote cultural heritage and artistic expression among residents.
The Cebu Provincial Government launched a month-long art exhibit at the Provincial Hall, featuring local artists and diverse works to celebrate National Arts Month and support Cebuano creativity.
A reflection on how Cebu's iconic tartanilla has shifted from practical transportation to a staged cultural symbol, questioning the authenticity of heritage preservation in modern tourism frameworks.
The University of the Assumption partners with the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino to establish the Sentro ng Wika at Kultura, enhancing Filipino and indigenous language promotion in Central Luzon.
Cebu Province and City launch a month-long celebration for National Arts Month in February 2026, featuring exhibitions, contests, and cultural performances.
The launch of the Murillo Bulletin Basilan Issue in Zamboanga City, featuring the 1875 Carta General del Archipelago, highlights Basilan's strategic role in Philippine maritime history and aims to correct negative narratives with credible historical evide
An official replica of the revered Jesus Nazareno image from Quiapo Church in Manila will be brought to Los Angeles, USA, in March 2025, expanding its global devotion.
The Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of Santo Niño in Tondo, Manila, is scheduled to be declared a Minor Basilica on May 11, 2026, led by Apostolic Nuncio Charles John Brown and Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula.
Bacolor officials and Kapampangan poet laureates led ceremonies marking the 159th birth anniversary of Juan Crisostomo Soto, celebrating his literary legacy and cultural impact.
A visit to Cape Town's Dog Museum reveals how small, passion-driven spaces can powerfully tell stories. This experience prompts reflection on creating similar niche museums in the Philippines, celebrating local dog breeds and stories.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas honors Cebu's Sinulog Festival with a special commemorative coin as part of its Pista sa Pilipinas series, celebrating the nation's rich cultural traditions through collectible legal tender.
Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion and its alumni association present Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'The King and I' in a limited run in 2026, with proceeds aiding community engagement and school recovery efforts.
Founded after the EDSA Revolution, the WeCare Foundation began with civic volunteers leading Cebu's local government. Now led by President Ramon Sebastian, it supports scholarships and fosters community through nostalgic fellowship gatherings.
Over 500 Filipino-Americans from across the U.S. gathered in Topeka, Kansas for Sinulog sa Topeka 2026, marking the largest turnout since the festival's inception. Organizers celebrated community unity and devotion to Sto. Niño.
Sinulog sa Topeka 2026 in Kansas, USA, brought together nearly 500 devotees of Señor Santo Niño for a vibrant festival of faith, unity, and Filipino heritage, featuring street dancing and community feasting.
The renaming of Calle delos Martires to MJ Cuenco Avenue in 1964 continues to stir debate, balancing Mariano Jesus Cuenco's political legacy against honoring Spanish-era martyrs in Cebu.
Explore the morphological typology of Visayan-Cebuano, an agglutinative language where words form through affixation, with examples and rules for proper writing.
University of San Jose-Recoletos Senior High School welcomed 27 Japanese students from Sapporo Kiyota High School for a week-long English Language Learning Program and cultural immersion, featuring traditional Filipino games and homestay experiences.