Outside St. Joseph Parish Church in Las Piñas City, a vendor prepares “bibingka,” a sweet and spongy rice cake, to sell to people attending dawn Masses. The nine-day tradition of dawn Masses culminates on Christmas Eve today. It is a popular belief that people who attend all nine Masses will have their wishes granted. [...]
Everest Academy Manila’s tree, formed from recycled newspapers, makes “Good News and Good Tidings.”; Titled “Tree of Hope,” the De La Salle Zobel Christmas tree at the main lobby of Dusit Thani Manila in Makati City features recycled materials from used books and plywood scraps; Shoe boxes, aluminum tabs and soda cans make “The Giving [...]
The purple lights do not signify its stand on the controversial reproductive health bill but an antique store on J.P. Laurel Avenue in Davao City has been putting up a colorful display every Christmas season as a gift to residents for the past 13 years. The theme for this year’s P2.5-million spectacle of lights is [...]
Catholics attend the first of nine dawn Masses at St. Joseph Church, which keeps the famous “Bamboo Organ,” in Las Piñas City, to signal the official start of the Christmas season. EDWIN BACASMAS
Resorts World Manila brings the country a more vibrant holiday season with Grand Fiesta 2012. Imagine an entire month teeming with celebration and cheer. This is an experience that shouldn’t be missed.
This season, Bonifacio Global City (BGC) celebrates Christmas with hi-tech entertainment, smart comedy acts, and a bright, colorful skyline.
Moncada town’s “belen” again won in the grand municipal category in the sixth Belenisimo in Tarlac at the Tarlac College of Agriculture Gymnasium in Camiling town. President Aquino, who was awards guest, described the Nativity diorama as a symbol of a united family, human compassion and faith in God. EV ESPIRITU / INQUIRER NORTHERN LUZON
If you want a place that evoke happy, Christmas feelings, a little store in Jupiter Street in Makati is just that.
Christmas is a special time for Filipinos, who prepare for the holidays months and months in advance. This is a time when families and friends gather together in celebration. SM Mall of Asia, the premier lifestyle destination by the bay, is the perfect place to celebrate the Christmas holidays in, thanks to its endless shopping, dining, and entertainment choices, as well as the most exciting holiday offers in the metro.
On its 18th year of bringing joy to thousands of kids, Jollibee’s Maaga ang Pasko continues to involve more families and make it part of their Christmas tradition. To date, over a hundred generous families from different parts of the country have enlisted themselves as Jolly Family Toy Scouts and pledged to share their gifts [...]
Christmas lights sparkling from construction tower cranes adorn the skyline of Bonifacio Global City. The multicolored lights suggest that the Christmas season has arrived. ARNOLD ALMACEN
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