The days between March to April usually include theHoly Week celebrationsin the Philippines. What this means is that during these months, most of the festivals being celebrated are religious in nature. Here’s a look at the five popular festivals that you can take part of during the month of...
National Garden Month Spring is in the air! Explore the beauty of gardens, or get some dirt under your own nails, whether from pots by the window or a flowery expanse of your own. April, 2025 Animal Cruelty Prevention Month Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for comp...
The city of Rome celebrated its 2,777th birthday on Sunday with a weekend of historical re-enactments of ancient Roman rituals. [Photo/Xinhua] People participate in an event in celebration of the Earth Day in Quezon City, the Philippines, on April 21, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] ...
Numerous ‘TIEs”–“…On May 1, 1976, ten Filipino critics agreed to discuss the annual award-giving situation in the local industry. All in agreement that there must be an alternative to FAMAS, the only award giving body in the Philippines. The ten critics, mostly academics, were Pio de...
And this specific food that comes as a pastry filled with tasty goodness brings a special kind of celebration. In honor of National Empanada Day, gather some friends and family to enjoy a feast of these little food envelopes. Order in from a local empanada restaurant or enjoy making them ...
This is the first time to visit in La Virginia Hotel and Resort in Lipa City, Batangas. I’m glad to come there together with my family. Thanks for my husband side to have an opportunity to go the different beautiful places here in the Philippines. ...
soared during the first full month of the Ukraine war. Consumer prices surged by 8.5% - the largest annual gain since December 1981 - following a double-digit rise in energy prices. Last month, President Joe Biden banned all imports of oil and gas from Russia following the invasion of ...
DESPITE BEING THE SECOND WARMEST MARCH on record, this past month was unusually cold for those of us living in the Western or Northwestern US. We even saw some all-time coldest month records in parts of coastal California (which is extremely rare in a warming world). (Zeke Hausfather) ...
Besides, it’s said that the first Cinco de Mayo celebration wasn’t in Mexico at all, but by Mexican American miners in California in 1863. And it’s actually more of a significant holiday for Mexican Americans. In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo isn’t exactly a national holiday and its ...
Indeed, the almost five-month delay in her memorial owed something to Mrs. Finch’s solicitous nature. Near death, she had made it clear that she did not want her funeral to disrupt her relatives’ Christmas holidays or to make mourners travel during a dark and icy Southern Tier winter. ...