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WATCH: For Chinese New Year, even Catholics visit this Manila Buddhist temple

Filipino-Chinese families make a unique display of faith and culture as they visit Seng Guan Temple, one of Manila's biggest Buddhist temples, on the eve of Chinese New Year 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Chinese New Year Colors Explained for Filipinos

Every Chinese New Year, Filipinos see splashes of red and yellow everywhere in the form of lanterns and envelopes full of cash. While Chinese culture is all about luck, what Filipinos should know is that good luck is not actually found in the lanterns or envelopes themselves. Rather, the luck is in the colors. Just.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

DFA summons Chinese envoy over latest sea confrontation

The DFA said in a statement that the agency summoned the chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to protest “aggressive actions” by the China Coast Guard (CCG) and Chinese maritime militia against a civilian boat supplying troops stationed at BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Philippine coast guard says Chinese claim of intrusion ‘inaccurate’

MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) – A Philippine coast guard official on Thursday described as “inaccurate” its Chinese counterpart’s claim that a fisheries vessel “illegally intruded” into Beijing’s waters. The Chinese coast guard said earlier on Thursday it drove away a vessel of the Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and accused them of “illegally intruding”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Chinese New Year: The faith there is inside Cebu’s Taoist Temple

CEBU CITY, Philippines – “Patience is indeed a virtue; with it comes greater power.” This proverbial phrase holds a valuable weight in Chinese culture, particularly in matters of faith and religion, where many believe in the transformative power of patience. In celebration of Chinese New Year on Saturday, February 10, CDN Digital did a quick.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

How Chinese Religion clashed – and mixed – with Filipino Christianity

Chinese New Year shows the unique faith of Filipino-Chinese families, visiting Buddhist temples to honor their ancestors while still professing faith in the Catholic Church.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 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

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

Chinese presence at NGCP

The Chinese presence at NGCP can be blamed on former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo who allowed it to happen. She was very close to China, trying a pivot to China away from the United States through Chinese supported infrastructure projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Creamline fearsome underdog

For the first time in a long while, the Creamline Cool Smashers, the Premier Volleyball League’s dynastic champions, will come in as the underdogs entering the All-Filipino Conference semifinals today at the PhilSports Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Creamline in rare underdog status vs Choco Mucho

For the first time in a long while, the Creamline Cool Smashers, the Premier Volleyball League’s dynastic champions, will come in as the underdogs entering the All-Filipino Conference semifinals unfolding Tuesday at the PhilSports Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Nico Bolzico on daughter Tili entering showbiz, managing kids with Solenn Heussaff

Content creator and entrepreneur Nico Bolzico is leaving his daughter Tili's showbiz decisions to her as he is more focused right now on raising two children with wife Solenn Heussaff......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Lady Bulldogs gun for semis bonus

National University spikes for one of the Final Four bonuses when it locks horns with Far Eastern University in a battle between red-hot squads entering the homestretch of the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

‘US, Japan, Philippines ties being taken to new heights’

Trilateral relations among the Philippines, Japan and the United States are entering a “new era” with the three longtime allies working in earnest to ensure their “shared vision” of a peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, a White House official said on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

NU secures blue-chip basketball recruits

Two new blue-chip recruits are entering the National University Bulldogs’ cage......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Sights on PVL lead share

PLDT and Choco Mucho push their drives against separate opponents today, eyeing a piece of the lead entering the homestretch of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference elims at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Polish PM Tusk issues warning about Europe entering pre-war era

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has issued a stark warning about the growing tension in Europe, stating that the continent is now in a “pre-war.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Philippine showbiz is now entering its ‘global era’

The local showbiz has entered the global entertainment group chat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Pagasa: Less chance of tropical cyclone forming in March

MANILA, Philippines — Meteorologists from Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) stated that there is a low chance of a tropical cyclone forming or entering the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) this March. The likelihood of experiencing typhoons remains low this month, but it is still possible, said Benison Estareja, weather specialist from Pagasa,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

SC grants temporary protection to young activists ‘abducted’ by military

Respondents, mostly law enforcers, are now banned 'from entering within a radius of one kilometer from the persons, places of residence, school, work, or present locations, of petitioners, as well as those of their immediate families'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024