‘Had she been with us for Christmas, she would still be alive’
By Maricar CincoCarissa Camigan regretted that she didn’t push enough to have Michaella Andrea Caimol, 7, with her family during the holidays.
Carissa Camigan regretted that she didn’t push enough to have Michaella Andrea Caimol, 7, with her family during the holidays.
University of the Philippines coeds Sherlyn Cadapan and Karen Empeño have been missing for seven years now, but Cadapan’s mother says her daughter’s mobile phone still rings when she dials it, giving her hope the two may still be alive.
Three out of five Filipinos look forward to a happy Christmas this year, while good health, money and family togetherness top the list of most-sought-after gifts among Filipinos this season, according to a survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS).
The recent Miss Universe pageant may inspire little girls to play beauty queen and use toy cosmetics, but an anti-toxics group warned the public against giving these as Christmas gifts because of their high mercury content.
Still grappling with the shock and horror over the devastation wrought by typhoon Pablo, people here greet Christmas with a deep feeling of mourning, foregoing parties and ostentatious celebrations to sympathize with those who lost their loved ones to the typhoon.
Amid the holiday rush, Filipinos should pause to reflect on the Christmas narratives, President Benigno Aquino III said in his Christmas message given out on Sunday.
This most eventful year comes to a close with a mixed Christmas bag for our country: of problems and promises, but especially, not only of banes but of bountiful blessings, for which we thank God!
Anticipating the yearly Christmas exodus to the provinces, the Philippine Coast Guard has taken measures for travelers’ safe and comfortable trips.
Cebu City Hall employees stand to benefit most from the game of one-upmanship between Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and the City Council. He wants to give a P20,000 Christmas bonus after the council endorsed a figure of P15,000. So what are the “pre-conditions” the mayor said he wants to stipulate to make [...]
TABANG Sugbu Karon, one of Cebu City’s charity organizations, will hold a pre-Christmas gift-giving and feeding outreach mission at the Alaska-Mambaling Elementary School on Dec. 8 at 7 a.m.
Thirteen-year old Rodel Gabato wasn’t able to come to school on Tuesday. He died when floodwaters swept away their house in Isla de Oro on Dec. 16. Hours before his death, he was partying with his grade six section classmates at the City Central School.
The Quezon City police on Thursday began inspecting major bus terminals in the area as part of their preparations for the expected increase in the number of passengers going home to their provinces for the holidays.
