Renowned for its rich and diverse cultural landscape, the Philippines is a vibrant fabric woven from many historical ...

As Christmas approaches, the festive spirit begins to take over the country’s biggest malls, with towering Christmas trees ...

Before he’s inaugurated as president, Donald Trump will return to the White House briefly at the invitation of Democratic ...

Wakes and funerals are no longer confined to usual plain white caskets and simple themes from lights to carpets, some ...

Christians didn't build on pagan foundations. They excavated pagan traditions, dug out all rot, and then built beautiful new traditions on top of the evil that was once there. All Saints Day, where ...

"Old customs like 'pagpag' reflect Filipinos' desire to shield themselves and their families from the unknown. Forest Lake, ...

Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Lawrence Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m., at the funeral home, with Bro. Roger Boswell ...

Of course any funeral can have a mix of different traditions, and there are likely many other important cultural traditions not covered by this guide, so if you’re attending the funeral of ...

THE holiday season has officially arrived at Starbucks Philippines with the unveiling of the highly anticipated 2025 Starbucks Traditions Collection, inviting customers to "Sip, Celebrate, and Repeat.

In a light-hearted and quirky way, Pagpag is a Halloween video that explores the Filipino tradition of “pagpag,” in which mourners avoid going home straight from a funeral wake to “deter ...

Every year, on November 1 and 2, cemeteries in the Philippines welcome thousands of visitors who commemorate All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, collectively known as Undas. During the Undas season, ...

From scrambled egg festivals to monkey buffets, it’s safe to say that there are some rather weird and wonderful traditions that take place around the world. First up is La Tomatina, the largest food ...