Lapu welcomes Christmas season, lights up 30-foot Christmas tree

Futch Anthony Inso 12/01/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government welcomed the Christmas season with a Christmas tree lighting event on late Tuesday afternoon, December 1, 2020.  The program started at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Lapu-Lapu City Hall, where…

Creative Christmas Tree centerpieces bring joy to SM shoppers

PR 11/30/2020

It is said that Filipinos began decorating their homes with Christmas trees in the early 1900s, as influenced by our American colonizers. Earlier, however, Dr. Jose Rizal, our National Hero, introduced and brought the idea about the…

M Lhuillier presents Cebuanos with a symbol of hope this Christmas

PR 11/26/2020

Filipinos are known to be big on festivities, especially when it comes to celebrating the holidays. When it’s time to flip the calendar to the -ber months, it’s already the start of Christmastime in the Philippines. Christmas…

The Colors of Christmas at SM Home

PR 11/13/2020

The colors of Christmas will bring joy, love and beauty to your home with SM Home’s collection of dazzling ornaments and décor. With most of us spending more time at home, the holidays will certainly bring cheer…

Waterfront Cebu kickoffs season with Light of Hope Christmas Project

PR 11/11/2020

To officially kickoff the holiday festivities in the city, the premier city hotel, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino, hosted its most-awaited annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony held last November 5, 2020 at the hotel’s grand lobby.…

Christmas tree in mall catches fire; BFP reminds public avoid outdoor decorations

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Christmas tree inside a mall in Barangay Apas, Cebu City caught fire  at past 5 p.m. of December 26, 2019, but it was immediately put out in 10 minutes by the emergency…

Where to go in Cebu during the holiday season

Immae Lachica 12/18/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Pasko na Sugbo! Cebu has this special magic that goes with the yuletide season — the lights seem to shine brighter and people seem to have this desire to give more and enjoy…

Pasko sa Carbon: Wishes, hopes, dreams at Cebu City’s largest public market

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is no down time at Cebu City’s Carbon Public Market. Loyal customers and curious explorers visit this 24/7 public market with more than 1,000 vendors selling a variety of products which include…

Finding healing through the lights of Christmas

Rosalie Abatayo 12/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four decades of love has kept 69-year-old Victoria Satumbaga in Cebu, a place hundreds of kilometers away from her hometown in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Sur. But at this time when its only…

A first for Cebu City: A Christmas tree at Plaza Sugbo

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 12/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Plaza Sugbo where the famous Magellan’s Cross stands needs no decoration as it is the icon of Cebu, the very heart of Cebu City.  The Cebu City government, in the past years,…

Duterte gives P60K Christmas bonus to Office of the President workers

Nestor Corrales - INQUIRER.net 12/02/2019

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte gave P60,000 Christmas bonus to all employees of his office on Monday night. Duterte made the announcement through his Social Secretary Annalyn Tolentino. OP employees on December 2018 received P50,000 as…

Cebu City lights Fuente Christmas tree: A prayer for a better year

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Fuente Christmas tree, which stood for the last 19 Christmases in the heart of the city, symbolizes the prayer of Cebuanos for a better year.  Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael “Mike” Rama…

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