Every December, San Fernando, Pampanga, transforms into a glowing hub of lights, colors, and holiday excitement. This is thanks to the world-famous Giant Lantern Festival, a celebration that has earned the city its title as the Christmas Capital of the Philippines. Read more »
Sunshine follows a young gymnast, played by Maris Racal, whose Olympic dreams are shattered when she discovers she’s pregnant just before national team tryouts. The film captures the heartbreak of knowing your future is on pause, not by failure, but by circumstance and social expectations. Read more »
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is gearing up for its 51st edition with a diverse and star-studded roster of eight official entries. Read more »
Starting December 1, workers earning the minimum wage in the Bicol region will see a modest boost in their daily pay, with the new rate set at P435. Read more »
Fifteen local government units (LGUs) in Antique are proudly presenting their finest agricultural products in this year’s Binirayan Festival Pasundayag, a highlight of the province’s month-long celebration. Read more »
The first regional edition of Terra Madre Asia Pacific opened on Nov. 19 at Bacolod City’s Provincial Capitol Lagoon, bringing together communities from across the Asia-Pacific to highlight and support environmentally conscious and traditional food practices in the Philippines. Read more »
