Nearly 1 million visit Manila North Cemetery despite rains
MANILA, Philippines — Inclement weather did not stop at least 980,000 Filipinos from visiting their departed loved ones at the Manila North Cemetery to mark All Saints’ Day yesterday.
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Marcos sends wreaths to tombs of Ninoy, Cory, Noy
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday sent two wreaths of white flowers to the tombs of the late senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and former presidents Corazon Aquino and Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III at the Manila Memorial Park in Parañaque City.
The day of the dead
Days and nights and holidays for journalists are sort of distorted because, as one newsroom says, “hindi natutulog ang balita.” News never stops indeed, which is why people in the media work on Sundays and holidays and most days in between.
Remembering our beloved departed
There are three occasions in the Philippines which are celebrated over a period of days. These are Christmas, Holy Week and “Undas,” the local term referring to Nov. 1 and 2. The term comes from the Spanish honras, meaning “honors” as in “with honors.”
Marcos observes Saints' Day with family
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday observed All Saints' Day by visiting the tomb of his father, the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNB) in Taguig City.
Geena Rocero on Her Blockbuster Memoir and Trans Liberation
By Photography by The way Geena Rocero stares down a camera is captivating. Here, at in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood, she challenges its gaze with the kind of merciless confidence that comes only after nearly two decades of modeling. With each click, the elegant frame of her face tilts, her lithe limbs flick, and her eyes steady on the target.
Myths, folklore take center stage at 2023 Opulence Halloween Ball
MANILA, Philippines — The Opulence Halloween Ball made a grand return four years after its inception, as celebrity guests donned costumes and outfits resembling figures from mythology and folklore all over the world.
Francesca M comforts mom Abegail Rait after losing in barangay elections
MANILA, Philippines — Francesca M penned a comforting message for her mom Abegail Rait after the latter lost in the recent barangay elections.