Imagine a land where it’s never cold but Christmas celebrations, and the holiday music associated with them, last for months. Such is life in the Philippines, where Christmas songs are played from ...

Long before December arrives, Christmas has already begun in the Philippines. The lighting of SM Aura’s 30-foot Christmas tree on Oct. 20 marked the start ...

Filipino culture is all about connection — to family, community, faith, and heritage. Every home in the Philippines carries a ...

For members of the diaspora like me, the long festive season is more than a holiday - it’s a reminder of who we are ...

Wherever a Filipino might be around the globe, the Philippine Christmas spirit is one aspect of culture that does not fade away. With Christmas around the corner, brightly-colored Christmas lanterns ...

In a country where the Christmas season begins almost as soon as September arrives, it’s easy to take for granted how deeply ...

A powerful typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines on Christmas Day, spoiling the biggest holiday in Asia's largest Catholic nation, where a governor offered roast pig to entice villagers to ...

How Christians keep Christ at the center as commercial forces extend the six-month celebration. A mall-shop worker putting up Christmas décor might seem an ordinary sight in December, November, or ...

The Philippines government said a plan by civilians to travel to the disputed waters of the South China Sea and spread Christmas cheer for soldiers posted there was “ill-advised”. A coalition of ...

For business titan and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan – who apparently has it all – ...

The Philippines' "Christmas convoy" on Friday embarked on its journey to deliver supplies to troops and fishermen in disputed parts of the South China Sea while sending a message to China. The ...