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PBBM declares March 20 a holiday

Malacañang on Thursday said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. declared March 20 a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid’l Fitr, the festival marking...

Thai cops go undercover as lion dancers to nab suspected thief

Bangkok, Thailand — Thai police donned a lion dance costume during this week's Lunar New Year festivities to arrest a suspect accused of stealing...

Chinese tourists shun Japan for Lunar New Year holidays amid spat

China's nine-day Lunar New Year holidays kicked off Sunday, with Japan dropping from the 10 most popular overseas destinations for Chinese travelers after Beijing...

PBBM declares local holidays in February

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. declared several special nonworking holidays in various parts of the country throughout February to allow residents to participate in...

DOH: Firework-related injuries fewer but more severe in 2025

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday reported that the total number of firework-related injuries (FWRIs) in 2025 could be fewer than that of...

DOH logs 57 firework-related injuries between Dec. 21 to 26

The Department of Health on Saturday reported a total of 57 firework-related injuries tallied between December 21 and 26. The figure includes 35 victims aged...

Marcos declares special non-working days in 8 localities

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. signed eight proclamations declaring special non-working days in five municipalities and three cities to mark local celebrations and founding...

Holiday free train rides serve nearly 3m commuters

The Department of Transportation’s major rail lines, which include Light Rail Transit-1, LRT-2 and Metro Rail Transit-3, successfully served a total of 2,841,788 passengers...

Holiday Symbols

Vendors sell assorted round-shaped fruits at San Andres Market in Manila, a New Year tradition symbolizing luck and prosperity.

DOH checks hospital readiness amid holidays

Health Secretary Ted Herbosa on Monday led inspections at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute and the Philippine Heart Center to assess hospital readiness...

Holiday Exodus

Passengers bound for northern provinces crowd bus terminals in Cubao and the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange on Dec. 20, 2025, as travelers leave Metro...

Airports on heightened alert as CAAP sees traveler influx

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Friday said all airports nationwide are on heightened alert due to the anticipated increase in...

Merry ChriSMiles

As Christmas draws near, the spirit of giving lit up northern Metro Manila as SM City Grand Central, SM Center Sangandaan, and SM City...

MMDRRMC steps up holiday safety preparations in NCR

The Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council convened on Tuesday to deliberate on plans and measures aimed at ensuring safety and security...
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