Chinese New Year: Feng Shui expert shares tips to improve energy flow at home

Pia Piquero 01/31/2025

The way we design the energy flow in our home or office, based on the contour or landform of where we live or work, has long been believed to influence the flow of energy entering our property.…

Chinese New Year: What the Year of the Snake holds for 2025

Pia Piquero 01/29/2025

As 2024 winds down, many are already looking ahead, wondering what 2025 will bring. Will it be a year of prosperity and growth? Or will it be fraught with challenges? According to renowned BaZi and Feng Shui…

Chinese New Year: Hundreds of millions in Asia mark Year of the Snake

Agence France Presse 01/29/2025

BEIJING, China — Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the…

Chinese New Year: Pinoys urged to seek grand ambitions for greater good

Darryl John Esguerra - Philippine News Agency 01/29/2025

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended his greetings to the Filipino-Chinese community and the entire nation as the country celebrates the Chinese New Year on Wednesday. In his message, Marcos described the occasion as a “cherished”…

Flowers for Lolas: Binondo and Chinese guerrillas during World War II

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 01/29/2025

Binondo is the center of activities in Manila during the annual Chinese New Year celebrations where thousands gather for the special performances (Dragon/Lion dances), cuisine, lucky charms, prosperity fruits, and boxes of “tikoy”. Considered the first and…

Red Lantern Festival: Its celebration moved to Feb. 8

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/28/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instead of the actual day of the Chinese New Year celebration on January 29, Wednesday, the Red Lantern Festival in Cebu City will be moved to February 8, Saturday. Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera, chairman…

Chinese New Year 2025:  8 traditions practiced for the Spring Festival

Immae Lachica 01/28/2025

Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most widely celebrated occasions in the Philippines, reflecting the country’s rich multicultural heritage.  Chinese New Year 2025 is on January 29. …

Chinese New Year 2025: 10 interesting facts

01/27/2025

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most celebrated events worldwide.  In 2025, it falls on Wednesday, January 29, marking the start of the Year of the Snake in the…

DOLE issues pay rules for Chinese New Year holiday on Jan 29

Pia Piquero 01/25/2025

CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued an advisory detailing the rules for wage computation for the Special (Non-Working) Day on January 29, 2025, in celebration of the Chinese New Year. The…

China’s travel spending during Lunar New Year holidays beats pre-COVID levels

02/19/2024

BEIJING (Reuters) -Tourism revenues in China during the Lunar New Year holidays that ended on Saturday surged by 47.3% year-on-year and surpassed 2019 levels, thanks to a domestic travel boom amid a longer-than-usual break, official data showed…

Chinese consul: CNY celebration shows Cebu’s ‘diversity of culture’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Zhang Zhen, Consul General of People’s Republic of China in Cebu, said the Chinese New Year festivities in Cebu serve as an example that shows Cebu’s “diversity of culture” and the “friendship” between…

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

Pia Piquero 02/10/2024

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…

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