christmas

Jose Mari Chan’s holiday tunes are finally getting the musical treatment

Repertory Philippines is producing the first-ever original Filipino Christmas musical featuring the holiday hits of Jose Mari Chan

The ultimate guide to surviving family during the holidays

Filipino family dynamics can be—in a word—complicated. Adding Christmas to the mix can take things even further

Add watching Ballet Philippines’ ‘The Nutcracker’ to your holiday plans

Put on your sparkles and finery for Ballet Philippines’ full performance of the iconic Tchaikovsky ballet

These holiday decorations aren’t just stunning—they’re edible, too

After seeing these desserts, you might ask: “Is it a cake? Is it decor?” The answer: it’s both

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Bibingka croissants, puto bumbong donuts, and other Christmas gifts for people with a sweet tooth

Here’s a festive and edible gift idea for your loved ones: kakanin-inspired and Christmas-themed cakes, pastries, and desserts

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Give love to nature with these Christmas gift ideas

Consider adopting native tree seedlings or gifting a bokashi composting subscription to your loved ones this Christmas

The legend of the “first” Filipino Christmas

Two centuries before the Spaniards landed on the shores of Homonhon in Eastern Samar, a Christmas mass was celebrated in Bolinao, Pangasinan—or so the story goes

Tell us your go-to beer and we’ll tell you what noche buena food should be on your Christmas spread

Ah, Christmas! Finally, a reason to drink—in peace or with the company of family. Here are some suggested pairings based on your beer personality

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The Christmas COVID surge has begun, warns independent research group

For the love of everyone you love, please stay home for Christmas

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I got an in-person event invitation. How do I politely say no?

Among the ways to gently refuse invitations from friends and relatives whose feelings you care about is by reminding them of the present health risks