What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?
CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased worship, charity and good deeds. Socially, it often brings families and friends together in festive gatherings around meals.....»»
Baste urges Filipinos: Keenly observe Liza Marcos interviews
DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte has urged the Filipinos to keenly observe the interviews of the First Lady, Liza Marcos to be able to see the real situation of the Philippine society today......»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads
Marcos to Pinoy motorists: Observe discipline, courtesy on roads.....»»
Employers urged: Observe measures vs heat stress
Employers urged: Observe measures vs heat stress.....»»
More groups to establish Islamic banks in Philippines
More groups are looking at establishing Islamic banks in the Philippines as the first branch of the new banking classification is expected to open soon, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»
Islamic religion student slain near scene of deadly Maguindanao Sur ambush
Relatives want an extensive probe on the brutal killing of a 16-year-old Islamic religion student, found dead on Monday in Barangay Tuayan in Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao del Sur near where four soldiers were fatally ambushed by local terrorists the day before......»»
Russia says 40 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility
Russia says 40 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility.....»»
What are the symptoms of an enlarged prostate and how is it treated?
What are the symptoms of an enlarged prostate and how is it treated?.....»»
The power of words and reading
My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»
Holy Week 2024: Testimonies of conversion, healing echo at Tabor Hill
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the serene hills of Talamban in Cebu City, devout Catholics gathered at OAD Tabor Hill to partake in the timeless traditions of Holy Week 2024. These practices have become integral in their lives as they hold deeply engraved meaning for their faith and personal devotion. READ: Holy Week 2024: Tabor.....»»
Interfaith groups glad that Ramadhan, Lenten Season are both occurring in March
This year’s Ramadhan among Muslims and the Lenten Season of Christians are both in March. For interfaith peace advocates, this is a reminder that religions should not set barriers but foster tolerance and understanding among believers......»»
COMMENTARY: When cultural misappropriation becomes a hypocritical attempt to present cultural inclusivity
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 14 January) — While the Philippines is proud to be a country that speaks of cultural inclusivity and pluralism, it presents an irony of repeatedly exhibiting instances of cultural insensitivity. This can be seen and demonstrated when people remark that they know of some alleged (quote unquote) Pure Muslims who may […].....»»
Spy Wednesday
What significant event took place on the Wednesday of the Holy Week? If Maundy Thursday was all about the Last Supper, the betrayal of Jesus, etc. and Good Friday was all about the kangaroo trial, torture and crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ and Easter Sunday was the glorious resurrection of our Lord, what, I wondered, happened on the Wednesday before......»»
Truth, justice, duty and honor
As we observe and celebrate the Lenten season this month, let us join ranks and pray that our ever-loving God bless and help our beloved Motherland......»»