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Celebrating 50 years of APCU

Last Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, the Association for Philippines-China Understanding celebrated its 50th anniversary at The Manila Hotel. As a new member of this organization, I was honored to meet more friends from the Filipino-Chinese community as well as the Chinese embassy in the Philippines, where it was very touching to be acknowledged for my Chinese roots, being part of the Lim family, as well as for the columns that I continue to write in The Philippine STAR, most especially when the original author of Roses and Thorns was my granduncle, Alejandro Roces......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Marcos tells Fil-Chinese community to reflect on past accomplishments

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recognized the “heritage of the dragon” as the country marked the Chinese New Year on Saturday. In a message to the Filipino-Chinese community, Marcos encouraged reflection on the past year’s accomplishments and eagerness to embrace the opportunities that the coming year offers. “This occasion brims with infinite opportunities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

One more city in Philippines declares pertussis outbreak

MANILA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iloilo, a city in central Philippines, on Monday declared an outbreak of pertussis after it confirmed seven out of 15 reported cases, the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Iloilo is the third city to declare an outbreak of pertussis, or whopping cough, after Quezon and Pasig, two cities in the capital region, announced last week that they hav.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

WATCH, NOW NA: Alamin ang mga pampaswerte tuwing Chinese New Year

HINDI kumpleto ang Chinese New Year kung wala sa hapag-kainan ang ilan sa mga pinaniniwalaan nating pampaswerte at pangtaboy ng kamalasan. Ano-ano nga ba ito? Baka Bet Mo: WATCH, NOW NA: Mga pampaswerte para sa ‘Year of The Dragon’ Ilang linggo bago ipagdiriwang ang Year of the Dragon, agad dumayo ang BANDERA team sa Binondo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Once bullied for being black, Alexie Brooks finds her place in Philippines pageantry

Newly-crowned Miss Iloilo 2024 Alexie Brooks is poised to represent Iloilo City in this year’s Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) pageant competition. But as early as now, her name is already popular among pageant enthusiasts following her stunning win at the local pageant......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

TYBOX: Understanding Chinoys beyond dragon dances

The Chinese New Year festivity last February 10 was all over my Facebook wall, with Chinese communities in major cities – Binondo, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, my Davao, and even Naga – performing the customary dragon dance welcoming the Year of the Dragon. I got to watch Davao Chinatown’s countdown to the New Year online […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Appreciating the Chinese-Filipinos

This year, the Lunar New Year, known more popularly as the Chinese New Year, was again declared a national holiday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Bai Hotel Cebu Celebrates Chinese New Year 2024

Bai Hotel Cebu welcomed the Year of the Wooden Dragon with the traditional Yee Sang tossing, a Dragon and Lion Dance, and the lighting of firecrackers on February 9, 2024.  Fueling the increase of abundance and prosperity, the mixing of the Chinese New Year staple salad, Yee Sang, was led by the hotel’s Vice President.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration

Iloilo City considers enhanced risk in management strategies over calamity declaration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Treñas extends suspension of face-to-face classes in Iloilo City due to extreme heat conditions

Treñas extends suspension of face-to-face classes in Iloilo City due to extreme heat conditions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Iloilo City fish vendor arrested; P4 Million shabu seized

Iloilo City fish vendor arrested; P4 Million shabu seized.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Iloilo City declares state of calamity due to pertussis outbreak

Iloilo City declares state of calamity due to pertussis outbreak.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

9-hour fire ravages Iloilo City s Heritage Zone, destroying iconic buildings

9-hour fire ravages Iloilo City s Heritage Zone, destroying iconic buildings.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

P693,000 shabu seized in Iloilo City, Capiz

P693,000 shabu seized in Iloilo City, Capiz.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

2 arrested over P600,000 worth of shabu in Iloilo City

2 arrested over P600,000 worth of shabu in Iloilo City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

BingoPlus grooves to the festive drumbeats of Iloilo City’s Dinagyang Festival 2024

BingoPlus grooves to the festive drumbeats of Iloilo City’s Dinagyang Festival 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024