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Songkran water festival as a  celebration of life 

Water is life. Each culture has it’s own way of recognizing the value of water as part of rituals and practices, either for bathing, washing, drinking, or as a sacrifice. Water covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface and is vital for all known forms of life. The cells in our bodies consist of 65.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerApr 24th, 2024

Sinulog Festival 2024 competitions in a nutshell

Two new queens and a singing champ marks the prelude to Cebu’s grand celebration.  Alongside the magnificent Sinulog Grand Parade that takes place on January 21, 2024, Sinulog boasts three prominent events leading up to the main event at the grand showdown in the South Road Properties (SRP). These include the Miss Cebu, Sinulog Festival.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Fil-Am rapper MBNel thrilled to perform during Cebu’s Sinulog 2024 festival

Filipino-American hip-hop artist MBNel, real name Jhonel Dongon, is thrilled to be performing at the Trademark Club in Cebu City on Sunday during the Sinulog Festival 2024 celebration. It comes full circle for him to put on a show in Cebu as he spent parts of his childhood there and is also the hometown of his mother......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Dinagyang Festival: 10-day gun ban set

A gun ban will be enforced in this city for 10 days in connection with the celebration of the Dinagyang Festival......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan 2024 live updates

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan 2024 kicks off at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Sunday, January 14, 2024. Check out the latest updates about this spectacle held in line with the celebration of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City. Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival: What’s the difference? LOOK:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan 2024 live updates

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan 2024 kicks off at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Check out the latest updates about this spectacle held in line with the celebration of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City. Fiesta Señor and Sinulog Festival: What’s the difference? LOOK: Schedule of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Cannes Film Festival honors Jaclyn Jose

The Cannes Film Festival paid tribute to late actress Jaclyn Jose, the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to win Best Actress at the prestigious festival......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Manila International Film Festival winners pinangalanan na

SA pamamagitan ng Facebook posts ni Noel Ferrer, Spokesperson ng Metro Manila Film Festival, nakuha namin kung sinu-sino ang nag-uwi ng tropeo sa katatapos na Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) Awards night ng Biyernes Pebrero 2 (Sabado naan dito) na ginanap sa Directors Guild of America sa Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California USA. Ang mga.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

IL Corso Filinvest Malls: A Coastal Lifestyle Destination in Cebu

IL Corso, the Filinvest Mall in Cebu, welcomed and participated in the Sinulog Festival with exciting activities from January 19-21, 2024. This included the Stellar Show, the 1st musical fountain dancing to the beats of Sinulog, a Festival Pop-up Fair, and Food Fest by the Sea enhancing the festival experience for the community. IL Corso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

8 PUPians pasok sa Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival  

SHOWBIZ KONEKni Maricris Valdez Nicasio WALONG estudyante mula Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) ang nakapasok sa Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival ng Puregold. Ang walo ay kasama sa 25 estudyante mula sa iba’t ibang unibersidad na nakapasok sa festival na ipinakilala noong Lunes ng Puregold sa Artson Events Place, QC.  Ang 25 na estudyante ang mga nagnanais mabigyang pagkakataon na ….....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Clark Aurora Festival partners with FWD to provide insurance to attendees

Aurora Music Festival Clark 2024 announced that FWD Life Insurance as its official partner providing insurance to its attendees......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

NUSTAR celebrates tradition with larger-than-life Easter eggs

As the Easter season approaches, NUSTAR Resort Cebu prepares to pay homage to a centuries-old tradition: painting Easter eggs. Dating back to ancient civilizations, the custom of adorning eggs with intricate designs symbolized new life, fertility, and rebirth. Over time, this tradition evolved and became intertwined with Christian symbolism, particularly during the celebration of Easter......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Declining public trust: Long list of problems in PCSO

FOR THOSE willing to play the odds, the small price of a lottery ticket holds up the magic power of possibility, the freedom from financial worries and deprivation, the dream of a different life come true. The little bit of chance enlivens with its promise of relief from the burdens of poverty or for those who are not poor, for more of the good life. Filipinos have embraced the Lotto. It is part of national life......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Sun Life reigns as top insurance company for 13th year in a row

This milestone comes on the heels of Sun Life’s 129th anniversary, making it the first and longest-standing life insurance company in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

LIFE’ by Pope Francis

In a book that was newly released, Pope Francis tells the story of his life for the first time. Fittingly, the title of the book is “LIFE: My Story through History” published by Harper Collins, Italia, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Covid lowered life expectancy by 1.6 years worldwide — study

COVID-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a major study said Tuesday. This marked a sharp reversal during a decades-long rise in global life expectancy, according to hundreds of researchers sifting through data.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

BPI AIA named best life insurer in Philippines

BPI AIA Life Assurance Corp. has been recognized as the best life insurance company in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

MVP OK’s water supply restoration in CDO

Business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan has agreed to restore water supply in Cagayan de Oro while the government is looking for solutions to water supply woes in the city, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Man stabbed for skipping water rationing line in Moalboal

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The scarcity of water in Moalboal town led to a violent altercation on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2024, resulting in a 30-year-old man being stabbed during a fight over the water rationing line in Barangay Basdiot. The victim was identified as Paul Anthony Junas, single with a live-in partner, and a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

DENR airs concern over water leaks in houses, buildings

There is a higher percentage of leaky water pipes in households and buildings compared to pipes along roads in Metro Manila, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources warned even as Angat Dam’s water level continued to drop yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Marcos- No water cannons vs China - The Manila Times

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ruled out installing water cannons on Philippine ships sailing through the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and said the country would not respond in kind to recent Chinese attacks on its vessels. "What we are doing is defending our sovereign rights and our sovereignty in the WPS and we have no intention of attacking anyone with water cannons or any such offensive (equipment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024