Gallery News READY FOR SIMBANG GABI. The façade of Manila Cathedral is adorned with extra lights and lanterns as it welcomes the faithful today for the first of the nine-day pre-dawn Mass or ‘Simbang Gabi’ before Christmas Day, as workers put extra touches on its interior décor (inset). Lino Santos By Lino Santos December 16, 2023, 1:15 am Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. TagsPhoto Banner LATEST NEWS Chinese sailors wield sticks, axe in disputed sea clash with Philippines AFP - June 20, 2024, 1:12 pm Southwest monsoon to bring rain showers, thunderstorms – PAGASA Manila Standard - June 19, 2024, 6:55 am Philippines says Chinese ships rammed, damaged its boats AFP - June 18, 2024, 12:14 am Chinese army uniforms found in Porac POGO site Manila Standard - June 10, 2024, 10:30 pm Popular Articles Philippines needs international support, diplomatic solution on WPS incident — expert Jollibee activates security protocols on alleged data breach Taiwan detects 41 Chinese aircraft around island New voters could reach 4 million — Comelec