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Christmas tradition ‘Simbang Gabi’ starts December 15

THE centuries-old tradition of ‘Simbang Gabi’ begins on Monday, Dec. 15, marking the start of nine days of dawn and evening liturgies long cherished...

Tokyo Gov Social Media Accounts Surpass 1.37 Million Followers—Showcasing Tokyo’s Culture, Innovation, and Safety to the World

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is sharing the latest updates on Tokyo’s culture, technology, city initiatives, and daily life through its official social media...

Pride in one’s literature

“We doff our hat to GUMIL Metro Manila for its determined efforts to preserve the Ilokano literature” Next week, on Dec. 8, Ilokano writers residing...

Finance plans being explored for ‘hikikomori’ after parents’ deaths

As the "hikikomori" phenomenon increasingly intersects with Japan's rapidly aging society, support organizations are introducing new tools to help socially withdrawn individuals calculate assets,...

Japanese sushi chain sets Guinness record for largest tuna filleting show

Japanese sushi restaurant chain Choushimaru Co. recently won a Guinness World Records title for the largest simultaneous tuna filleting performance, conducted at 71 locations...

Fearless forecast: 2026 ‘Black Nazarene’ event to break records

Millions of Filipino Catholic devotees are expected to join the January 9, 2026 Black Nazarene procession, with organizers at Quiapo Church already anticipating a...

Manila, DBM eye Halal town project in iconic Quiapo

Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso and Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman discussed on Monday the city government’s proposed Halal...

BTS RM calls for support for culture, celebrates diversity in APEC speech

K-pop idol RM of global sensation BTS underscored the value of diversity and called for stronger investment in the arts. On Wednesday, Oct 29, during...

CCP honors trailblazing Filipino artists

The number thirteen is often seen as unlucky in popular culture, tied to superstitions, fear, and bad luck, to the extent that some buildings...

Benguet Beauties

Miss Universe Philippines–Benguet contingents showcase their beauty and talent in traditional attire during the preliminary competition in Baguio City.

Japan wraps up suddenly successful World Expo

TOKYO – Japan brought down the curtain Monday on the six-month World Expo, having surmounted initially tepid public enthusiasm, contaminated fountains and swarms of...

Promoting Ilokano culture, literature and language

“We would like to see how precisely these areas will effectively be implemented beyond the dried signatures” WE OWN this buoyant feeling following the signed...

Negros heritage, artistry showcased in vibrant Manila display

What began nearly four decades ago as a modest gathering of artisans has blossomed into a national tradition. Last week, the Negros Trade Fair...

Commitment to compassion and charity

RECENTLY, we saw the two faces of grief, caused by the infuriating flood control ghost projects that mirrored the excessively greedy and corrupt, and...
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