World rings in 2024 after war, bots and Barbie

Agence France Presse 01/01/2024

Jubilant crowds bid farewell on Sunday to the hottest year on record, closing a turbulent 12 months marked by clever chatbots, climate crises and devastating wars in Gaza and Ukraine. Much of the world’s population — now…

World prepares to ring in 2024

Agence France Presse 12/31/2023

SYDNEY — Jubilant crowds will bid farewell to the hottest year on record Sunday, closing a turbulent 12 months marked by clever chatbots, climate crises and wrenching wars in Gaza and Ukraine. The world’s population — now over eight…

Marcos calls for solidarity, optimism in New Year’s message

Jean Mangaluz 12/31/2023

MANILA, Philippines — On New Year’s Eve, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos here and all over the world to welcome 2024 with optimism and help contribute to the nation’s future. Marcos said that new beginnings…

Palma’s New Year Message: ‘Welcome 2024 by bringing the lessons learned in 2023’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma is hopeful that everyone would apply the lessons learned this year as they prepare to welcome 2024. Palma said that people should be thankful for the things that happened…

What does ‘eve’ mean in Christmas, New Year?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Christmas and New Year are two of the biggest celebrations people look forward to each year. But why does everyone also celebrate the eve of Christmas and New Year? And why are they…

Most parts of PH to experience rain on New Year’s eve — Pagasa

Luisa Cabato 12/31/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon and easterlies are forecast to bring rain in most parts of the country on the last day of 2023, Pagasa said on Sunday. According to Pagasa, Batanes and Babuyan Islands will…

Cebu City on high alert for New Year incidents

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) and the Cebu City Fire Station (CFFO) are on high alert for New Year’s celebrations. Harold Alcontin, CCDRRMO head, said that Mayor Mike Rama…

New Year’s resolutions: Thinking beyond the ordinary

Immae Lachica 12/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– As the clock eagerly approaches midnight on New Year’s Eve, many of us engage in the age-old tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions for the coming year. Health, fitness, and career goals often take…

New year, new sport: Resolutions to improve health and well-being

Immae Lachica 12/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– As the calendar turns to a new year, many people set resolutions to improve their health and well-being. One exciting and fulfilling resolution is learning a new sport. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete looking…

Fruits for New Year: Prices to go up by Dec. 30, 31

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The prices of some fruits in Cebu City are expected to climb by P10 to P30 by the end of December 2023. Today, Dec. 28, CDN Digital visited again Carbon Market to check…

Cancer survivor, her wish for 2024: ‘To live healthier, more healing’

Pia Piquero 12/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The New Year has always been a season for finding new and deeper meaning in life. As the clock strikes midnight and the calendar turns its page, the arrival of the new year…

Fruits for New Year: Vendors say sales still slow but expected to pick up by Dec. 28

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In welcoming the New Year, it has been part of the tradition to prepare 12 to 13 fruits for Media Noche. CDN Digital visited and checked the situation at the Carbon Public Market…

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