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Holy Week 2024: Remembering the suffering of Jesus Christ at the Celestial Gardens

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Remembering the passion and death of Jesus Christ is the highlight of the Holy Week in the Roman Catholic tradition.  During this season, Catholics from all over the world usually conduct Visita Iglesia or pray at the Stations of the Cross. In Cebu City, among the places that people visit when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Visita Iglesia 2024: Archdiocesan Shrine of San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The tradition of visiting seven to 14 churches during Holy Week is known as the Visita Iglesia. It is one of the religious and cultural practices among Catholics in the Philippines, where every Maundy Thursday to Good Friday, they participate in a pilgrimage to seven churches to dedicate time to prayer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

The 75th PAL Interclub: Celebrating a brilliant legacy

At its core, the PAL Interclub is all about gathering golf aficionados from across the country and overseas for an annual reunion, where they could renew old friendships and gain new ones. Participants return year after year, not so much as to win the championship, but to enjoy fellowship and tradition......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Ramadan to start March 12 as Muslims report no sighting of new moon

Viewing the moon to determine the start of Ramadan is ‘part of the tradition of the Prophet Muhammad,’ says Islamic Studies professor Alzad Sattar at a moonsighting event in Manila.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Get inspired by these two balikbayans honored by BDO

BDO celebrated the heartwarming stories of two inspiring balikbayans during its cherished tradition of Pamaskong Handog during the holidays......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

8 ‘auspicious’ Chinese New Year food

To welcome the new year and to attract the good luck that it would bring, the Chinese have included in their annual tradition the serving of “auspicious” food every Chinese New Year, which falls on February 10 this 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Get inspired by these two balikbayans honored by BDO

BDO celebrated the heartwarming stories of two inspiring balikbayans during its cherished tradition of Pamaskong Handog during the holidays......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Over 6 million Filipino Catholics join Black Nazarene procession

MANILA, The Philippines: More than six million Filipino Catholic devotees gathered for this year's procession to honor the Black Nazarene, transforming the streets of Manila into a vibrant display of religious devotion. The centuries-old tradition, which pays homage to the black wooden statue of Jesus Christ believed to possess healing powers, drew massive numbers, resuming after a three-year hiatus due to COVI.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

On ‘Sinulog dance trend’: Basilica wants to keep the tradition

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Appropriateness.” This was the comment of a friar from the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño on the ‘Sinulog dance trend’ that has been circulating on social media, specifically on TikTok. Fr. John Ion Miranda, one of the priests at the Basilica, made this comment on the “Sinulog dance trend” that is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Get inspired by these two balikbayans honored by BDO

BDO celebrated the heartwarming stories of two inspiring balikbayans during its cherished tradition of Pamaskong Handog during the holidays......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Filipino Catholics throng Manila streets to honor Black Nazarene

MANILA, The Philippines: More than six million Filipino Catholic devotees gathered for this year's procession to honor the Black Nazarene, transforming the streets of Manila into a vibrant display of religious devotion. The centuries-old tradition, which pays homage to the black wooden statue of Jesus Christ believed to possess healing powers, drew massive numbers, resuming after a three-year hiatus due to COVI.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Farmer stabbed by common-law partner over cellphone

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A 32-year-old farmer was stabbed by his common-law partner in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, on Wednesday morning, April 17, allegedly because of an argument over a mobile phone. The victim was identified as Ronjo Jesus Habolillo, 32, a farmer who lives in Barangay Kalamtukan of the said town while the suspect is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

NEWS BRIEFS | 26 March 2024

P101-M sea wall to rise in Surigao Sur town A P101.3 million sea wall will be constructed in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur to protect lives and properties from storm surges there. Rep. Romeo Momo (1st District, Surigao del Sur) led the ground breaking of the Marihatag Seawall Project last Sunday, March 24. “The project is a […].....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Carabao attacks, kills farmer in Northern Samar

TACLOBAN CITY — A farmer was killed after being attacked by his carabao in Las Navas town, Northern Samar province, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Alvin Pagaban, 42, was attacked by his carabao while tending to it in a creek in Barangay Andres, 7.5 kilometers away from the town proper. “The carabao suddenly attacked the victim vigorously,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Liloan shooting: Municipal gov’t implements curfew

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A municipal-wide curfew was implemented in Liloan town in northern Cebu starting on Friday, May 10. With its implementation, town residents, especially the minors, were barred from loitering on the streets from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. of the next day. “As your Mayor, it is my foremost responsibility to safeguard.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Pangasinan town implements 4-day workweek amid high heat index

Pangasinan town implements 4-day workweek amid high heat index.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Another grassfire erupts in Argao town

Another grassfire erupts in Argao town.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Bacolod to honor out-of-town PWD cards without QR code

Bacolod to honor out-of-town PWD cards without QR code.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers

Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024